Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-01354
Sanchez Grandez v. Warden <b><font color="red">Case electronically transferred to Eastern District of Texas. </font></b>
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Case Information
Filed: February 19, 2026
Assigned to:
Keith P. Ellison
Referred to:
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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 27, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 19, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5) filed by Carlos Ismael Sanchez Grandez. (bmn4) (Entered: 02/19/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 19, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 02/19/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Feb 19, 2026
Received Filing fee: $5, receipt number 400018711, filed. (bmn4)
#3
Feb 20, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4) (Entered: 02/20/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#4
Feb 20, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (bsg4) (Entered: 02/20/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#5
Feb 20, 2026
ORDER FOR AN ANSWER re 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Respondents shall file an answer or other responsive pleading no later than February 26, 2026. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified. (vp3) Modified on 2/20/2026 (vp3). (Entered: 02/20/2026)
Main Document:
Answer
Feb 20, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Feb 20, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Feb 20, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y. Ho randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (bsg4)
#6
Feb 26, 2026
Summary Judgment AND Transfer Case
Main Document:
Summary Judgment AND Transfer Case
#7
Feb 27, 2026
Transfer Case (to a different court)
Main Document:
Transfer Case (to a different court)
Feb 27, 2026
Receipt of Transfer Letter
Feb 27, 2026
Case Transferred Out - District Transfer
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