Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00279
Diaz Moreu v. Warden of the Port Isabel Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: March 09, 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
Completed: May 20, 2026
Last Activity:
June 05, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 09, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Israel Diaz Moreu. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) (hms1) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 09, 2026
Motion to Support Petition For Writ of Habeas Corpus by Israel Diaz Moreu, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Main Document:
Memorandum
#3
Mar 09, 2026
Motion to Prevent Transfer and to Preserve Jurisdiction by Israel Diaz Moreu, filed. Motions referred to Karen Betancourt. Motion Docket Date 3/30/2026. (hms1) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#4
Mar 09, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#5
Mar 09, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Mar 09, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt 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. (hms1)
Mar 09, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#7
Mar 10, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (bav1) (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#9
Mar 12, 2026
ORDER entered. Accordingly, it is: ORDERED that by no later than March 26, 2026, Petitioner Israel D. M. and/or Marta D. M. shall file a Statement with the Court, which1) informs the court of where Petitioner Israel D. M. lived prior to being detained; and2) shows cause why Marta D. M. can serve as a next friend for the Petitioner and represent Petitioner in this matter under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 17.If no Statement is filed or if the Court determines that the Statement does not meet the requirements of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 17, the Court may dismiss the case without prejudice.The Clerk of Court shall transmit a copy of this Order to the Petitioner and to Marta D. M. at 8401 N. 51st Dr., Glendale, AZ 85301.Submission Date 3/26/2026 (Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt) Parties notified. (bav1) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
#12
Mar 16, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 8 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dar1) (Entered: 03/16/2026)
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#13
Mar 18, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 10 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dar1) (Entered: 03/18/2026)
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#14
Mar 27, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 6 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dar1) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#15
Mar 30, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Israel Diaz Moreu re: 5 Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection, filed. (lmp2) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document:
Mail Returned Undeliverable
#16
Apr 01, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Israel Diaz Moreu (no longer at facililty) re: 7 Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge, 8 Document(s) Sent, filed. (bav1) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document:
Mail Returned Undeliverable
#17
Apr 01, 2026
PETITIONER'S RESPONSE to COURT ORDER re: 9 Order. filed by Israel Diaz Moreu. (bav1) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document:
Response
#18
Apr 08, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Israel Diaz Moreu re: 6 Document(s) Sent, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 04/08/2026)
Main Document:
Mail Returned Undeliverable
#19
Apr 09, 2026
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 3 MOTION Motion to Prevent Transfer and to Preserve Jurisdiction Objections to R&R due by 4/23/2026 (Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt) Parties notified. (dar1) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Main Document:
Report and Recommendations
#21
Apr 16, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 4/13/2026 re: 20 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document:
Certified
#22
Apr 20, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Israel Diaz Moreu re: 19 Report and Recommendations, filed. (dar1) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
Main Document:
Mail
Apr 24, 2026
***Delivery Confirmation for delivery date(s) 3/19/2026 re: 11 Document(s) Sent, filed. (sac1)
#24
May 08, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 5/2/2026 re: 23 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dlr1) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#25
May 20, 2026
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re: 19 . ORDERED that petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 1 is dismissed without prejudice. The clerk of court is directed to close this case. (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (dlr1)
#27
Jun 05, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 05/26/2026 re: 26 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dar1) (Entered: 06/05/2026)
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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