Western District of Texas • 3:26-cv-00547
Cusi Diaz v. Warden of El Paso Detention Center Case electronically transferred to the Western District of Texas.
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Case Information
Filed: February 23, 2026
Assigned to:
Kathleen Cardone
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 25, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 20, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35141323) filed by PAOLA MARISOL CUSI DIAZ. (Tostado, Paulette) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 2/24/2026.] (Entered: 02/20/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Feb 20, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 2/24/2026.] (Entered: 02/20/2026)
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CLERKS
#3
Feb 20, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 2/24/2026.] (Entered: 02/20/2026)
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Clerk's
#4
Feb 20, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 2/24/2026.] (Entered: 02/20/2026)
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Clerk's
Feb 20, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett 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) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 2/24/2026.]
#5
Feb 23, 2026
ORDER TO TRANSFER CASE to The United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, El Paso Division. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (gmh4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 2/24/2026.] (Entered: 02/23/2026)
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Order
Feb 23, 2026
Interdistrict transfer to United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, El Paso Division. Case transferred electronically. Case terminated on 2/23/2026. (gmh4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 2/24/2026.]
Feb 23, 2026
Remark (No Doc#)
#6
Feb 24, 2026
Case electronically transferred in from the Southern District of Texas-Houston Division; Case Number 4:26-cv-01371. (Entered: 02/24/2026)
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Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#7
Feb 24, 2026
Pro Hac Vice Letter
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Pro Hac Vice Letter
Feb 24, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Enriquez (dt)
Feb 24, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Kathleen Cardone. 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. (dt)
Feb 24, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Feb 24, 2026
To be Referred to EP Mag Judge
#8
Feb 25, 2026
Order to Show Cause
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Order to Show Cause
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