Western District of Texas • 3:26-cv-00592

Quezada Barajas v. Noem

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Case Information

Filed: March 02, 2026
Assigned to: David Briones
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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: March 10, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Feb 27, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Karen Venice Bryan on behalf of Anzoni Quezada Barajas. (Bryan, Karen) [Transferred from Minnesota on 3/2/2026.] (Entered: 02/27/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#2
Feb 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12739191) filed by Anzoni Quezada Barajas. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A. Order of Release on Recognizance, # 2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B. Notice to Appear, # 3 Exhibit(s) Exhibit C. Form I-589, Application for Asylum and Withholding of Removal, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (Bryan, Karen) [Transferred from Minnesota on 3/2/2026.] (Entered: 02/27/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#3
Feb 27, 2026
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Katherine M. Menendez per Civil (3rd, 4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Elsa M. Bullard. Please use case number 26-cv-1677 KMM/EMB.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (ACH) [Transferred from Minnesota on 3/2/2026.] (Entered: 02/27/2026)
#4
Feb 27, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Katherine M. Menendez on 2/27/2026.(LC3) [Transferred from Minnesota on 3/2/2026.] (Entered: 02/27/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#5
Mar 02, 2026
RESPONSE by Mary De Anda-Ybarra, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem re 2 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, . (Brown, Trevor) [Transferred from Minnesota on 3/2/2026.] (Entered: 03/02/2026)
Main Document: Response
#6
Mar 02, 2026
DECLARATION of Seth T. Patrin re 5 Response by Mary De Anda-Ybarra, David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem . (Brown, Trevor) [Transferred from Minnesota on 3/2/2026.] (Entered: 03/02/2026)
Main Document: Remark
#7
Mar 02, 2026
ORDER Directing Clerk to transfer case to the Western District of Texas. Signed by Judge Katherine M. Menendez on 3/2/2026.(LC3) [Transferred from Minnesota on 3/2/2026.] (Entered: 03/02/2026)
Main Document: Order
#8
Mar 02, 2026
Case electronically transferred in from District of Minnesota; Case Number 0:26-cv-01677. (Entered: 03/02/2026)
Main Document: Case Transferred In - District Transfer
Mar 02, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Mar 02, 2026
To be Referred to EP Mag Judge
Mar 02, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Enriquez (em)
Mar 02, 2026
Case assigned to Judge David Briones. 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. (em)
#9
Mar 03, 2026
Pro Hac Vice Letter to Attorney Karen V. Bryan. (em) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
Main Document: Pro Hac Vice Letter
#10
Mar 03, 2026
Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#11
Mar 04, 2026
Notice of Attorney Appearance
Main Document: Notice of Attorney Appearance
#12
Mar 04, 2026
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
#13
Mar 05, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#14
Mar 05, 2026
Certified Mailing
Main Document: Certified Mailing
#15
Mar 06, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#16
Mar 10, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response

Parties

Noem
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Quezada Barajas
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