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Filed: October 06, 2025
Assigned to:
Samuel Frederick Biery Jr.
Referred to:
Elizabeth S. Chestney
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
February 20, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 06, 2025
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-20812843), filed by O.S., E.S., Habiba Soliman, A.S., Hayam El Gamal, H.S.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Webber, Rebecca) (Entered: 10/06/2025)
#2
Oct 06, 2025
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction by A.S., E.S., Hayam El Gamal, H.S., O.S., Habiba Soliman. (Webber, Rebecca) (Entered: 10/06/2025)
#3
Oct 06, 2025
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Rebecca Ruth Webber as to Eric Lee ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-20812868) by on behalf of A.S., E.S., Hayam El Gamal, H.S., O.S., Habiba Soliman. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Webber, Rebecca) (Entered: 10/06/2025)
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Appear Pro Hac Vice
#4
Oct 06, 2025
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Rebecca Ruth Webber as to Niels W. Frenzen ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-20812880) by on behalf of A.S., E.S., H.S., O.S., Habiba Soliman. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Webber, Rebecca) (Entered: 10/06/2025)
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Appear Pro Hac Vice
#5
Oct 06, 2025
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Christopher Godshall-Bennett ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-20812935) by on behalf of A.S., E.S., Hayam El Gamal, H.S., O.S., Habiba Soliman. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Godshall-Bennett, Christopher) (Entered: 10/06/2025)
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Appear Pro Hac Vice
Oct 06, 2025
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Chestney (bt)
Oct 06, 2025
Case assigned to Judge Orlando L. Garcia. 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. (bt)
Oct 07, 2025
Remark (No Doc#)
Oct 07, 2025
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
Oct 07, 2025
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Oct 07, 2025
Remark: Spoke with filing attorney via email, the case was filed in the Austin division in error and was intended to be filed in the San Antonio division. (lme)
#6
Oct 08, 2025
Order
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Order
Oct 08, 2025
Text Order GRANTING 4 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted permission to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center. Entered by Judge Orlando L. Garcia. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ROlc)
Oct 08, 2025
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Oct 08, 2025
Text Order GRANTING 5 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted permission to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center. Entered by Judge Orlando L. Garcia. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ROlc)
Oct 08, 2025
Text Order GRANTING 3 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted permission to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center. Entered by Judge Orlando L. Garcia. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ROlc)
#7
Oct 09, 2025
Substitute
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Substitute
#8
Oct 09, 2025
Order Reassigning Case
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Order Reassigning Case
#9
Oct 10, 2025
Request for Issuance of Summons
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Request for Issuance of Summons
#10
Oct 10, 2025
Order
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Order
#11
Oct 10, 2025
Order on Motion to Substitute
#12
Oct 14, 2025
Notice
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Notice
#13
Oct 21, 2025
Response in Opposition to Motion
#14
Oct 28, 2025
Reply to Response to Motion
#17
Nov 28, 2025
Entry of Scheduling Order
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Entry of Scheduling Order
#20
Dec 01, 2025
Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
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Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Dec 02, 2025
Set/Reset Answer Deadline
Dec 02, 2025
Order on Motion for Entry of Scheduling Order
#21
Dec 05, 2025
Extend Scheduling Order Deadlines
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Extend Scheduling Order Deadlines
#22
Dec 05, 2025
Status Report
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Status Report
Dec 05, 2025
Order on Motion to Extend Scheduling Order Deadlines
Dec 08, 2025
Set/Reset Answer Deadline
#23
Dec 12, 2025
Status Report
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Status Report
#24
Dec 19, 2025
Status Report
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Status Report
#25
Dec 23, 2025
Status Report
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Status Report
#26
Dec 26, 2025
Status Report
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Status Report
#27
Jan 02, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
#28
Jan 02, 2026
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
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Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Jan 05, 2026
Set/Reset Answer Deadline
Jan 05, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Jan 05, 2026
Text Order GRANTING 28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply entered by Judge Elizabeth S. Chestney. Respondents shall have until January 9, 2026 to respond to the petition for writ of habeas corpus. The Petitioner's deadline to reply to Respondents' response will be extended to January 16, 2026. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (hm)
Jan 05, 2026
Set/Reset Deadlines: Pamela Bondi answer due 1/9/2026; Todd Lyons answer due 1/9/2026; Kristi Noem answer due 1/9/2026; Sylvester Ortega answer due 1/9/2026; Jose Rodriguez Jr. answer due 1/9/2026. (vl)
#29
Jan 09, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
#30
Jan 16, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
#32
Jan 20, 2026
Extension of Time to File Answer
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Extension of Time to File Answer
Jan 21, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer
#33
Jan 23, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
#34
Jan 26, 2026
Response
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Response
#35
Jan 30, 2026
STATUS REPORT by A.S., Pamela Bondi, E.S., Hayam El Gamal, H.S., Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, O.S., Sylvester Ortega, Jose Rodriguez Jr., Habiba Soliman. (Lee, Eric) (Entered: 01/30/2026)
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Status Report
#36
Jan 30, 2026
Response
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Response
#37
Feb 02, 2026
Notice
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Notice
#38
Feb 03, 2026
ORDER SETTING VIDEO STATUS CONFERENCE ( Status Conference set for 2/6/2026 11:30 AM before Judge Elizabeth S. Chestney,). Signed by Judge Elizabeth S. Chestney. (mgr) (Entered: 02/03/2026)
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Order AND ~Util - Set Hearings
#40
Feb 06, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
#41
Feb 13, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
#42
Feb 17, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#43
Feb 20, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
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