Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00269
Otero Novoa v. Port Isabel Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: March 05, 2026
Assigned to:
Fernando Rodriguez Jr.
Referred to:
Karen Betancourt
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
March 16, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 05, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35258759) filed by Carlos Agustin Otero Novoa. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit A NTA, Exhibit B Order of Release on Recognizance, Exhibit C I-213 and Exhibit D Appeal Receipt) (Diaz Gallardo, Mayron) (Entered: 03/05/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 05, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 03/05/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Mar 06, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III randomly selected to receive referrals. The District Judge has referred this case to the selected Magistrate Judge for all pretrial matters, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b). The parties may also consent to having the case assigned to the selected Magistrate Judge. (jrl1)
Mar 06, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#4
Mar 10, 2026
Notice of Change of Address
Main Document:
Notice of Change of Address
#5
Mar 10, 2026
Notice of Dismissal
Main Document:
Notice of Dismissal
Parties
Otero Novoa
Party
Port Isabel Detention Center
Party