Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-01533
Lopez Cayax v. Thompson <b><font color="red">Case transferred to the Western District of Texas.</font></b>
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Case Information
Filed: February 23, 2026
Assigned to:
Lee Hyman Rosenthal
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
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Feb 23, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Gerber Olivai Lopez Cayax. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (cng4) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Feb 23, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION for Immediate Release by Rose Thompson, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/16/2026. (cng4) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document:
Emergency
#3
Feb 25, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (cng4) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#4
Feb 25, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 02/25/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Feb 25, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Feb 25, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Peter Bray 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. (cng4)
#5
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
Parties
Lopez Cayax
Party
Thompson
Party