Western District of Texas • 6:26-cv-00115
Melendez Ortiz v. Warden of the Limestone County Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: February 23, 2026
Assigned to:
Alan D. Albright
Referred to:
Dan N. MacLemore
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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February 23, 2026
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#1
Feb 23, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-21441052), filed by Victor Andres Melendez Ortiz. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Proposed Order)(Mendez, Matthew) (Entered: 02/23/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 23, 2026
SUPPLEMENT by Victor Andres Melendez Ortiz. (Mendez, Matthew) (Main Document 2 replaced on 2/23/2026) (lad). (Entered: 02/23/2026)
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Supplement to
Feb 23, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Alan D Albright and REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Dan N. MacLemore. 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. (lad)
Feb 23, 2026
Please file a JS44 civil cover sheet as is required by Fifth Circuit on all new civil cases. (lad)
Feb 23, 2026
Remark (No Doc#)
Feb 23, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned AND Case Referred to Magistrate Judge
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