Western District of Texas • 3:26-cv-00483

Lema-Morocho v. Noem

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Case Information

Filed: February 18, 2026
Assigned to: David Briones
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: February 19, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 18, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-21417652), filed by Maria Francisca Lema-Morocho.(Balderrama, Alexa) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 18, 2026
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Alexa Nicol Balderrama ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-21419672) by on behalf of Maria Francisca Lema-Morocho. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting PHV Motion)(Balderrama, Alexa) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
#3
Feb 18, 2026
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO SAN ANTONIO DIVISION. Signed by Judge David Briones. (cs) (Entered: 02/18/2026)
Main Document: Order
Feb 18, 2026
To be Referred to EP Mag Judge
Feb 18, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Torres (mao)
Feb 18, 2026
Case assigned to Judge David Briones. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (mao)
Feb 18, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Feb 19, 2026
Acknowledgment of District Case Transfer
Feb 19, 2026
Case Transferred Out - Divisional Transfer

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Lema-Morocho
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Noem
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