Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00353

#1

Mar 10, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus *PENDING FILING FEE* (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Marco Antonio Espinal Reyes. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (rlt5) Modified on 3/10/2026 (rlt5). (Entered: 03/10/2026)

#2

Mar 10, 2026

MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Marco Antonio Espinal Reyes, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/31/2026. (rlt5) (Entered: 03/10/2026)

#3

Mar 10, 2026

NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (rlt5) (Entered: 03/10/2026)

#4

Mar 10, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 03/10/2026)

Mar 10, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

Mar 10, 2026

Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew 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. (rlt5)

#5

Mar 11, 2026

ORDER REFERRING (IFP) Motion (Dkt. No. 2 ) to Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. If Judge Bajew finds that the IFP application should be granted, he may issue an order to that effect; but if he finds that it should be denied, he shall issue a report and recommendation. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (scg5) (Entered: 03/11/2026)

#7

Mar 12, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Duplicate Case. Parties notified, filed. (rlt5) (Entered: 03/12/2026)

#8

Mar 17, 2026

ORDER granting 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The Court finds that Plaintiff would suffer undue financial hardship if he was required to prepay the filing fee. Accordingly, the Court GRANTS Plaintiffs application to proceed in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(1), 2, and authorizes him to commence this action without prepayment of fees.(Signed by Magistrate Judge Brian C Bajew) Parties notified. (mtl5) (Entered: 03/17/2026)

#10

Mar 20, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Accordingly, Petitioner is ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE IN WRITING why this petition should not be dismissed. Petitioner must file his response by Friday, April 3, 2026. Petitioner is WARNED that failure to comply with this Order may result in dismissal of this action for want of prosecution under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b). (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (akp5) (Entered: 03/20/2026)

#12

Apr 02, 2026

RESPONSE TO 10 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE, filed by Marco Antonio Espinal Reyes. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Envelope) (egg5) (Entered: 04/02/2026)

#13

Apr 07, 2026

Urgent MOTION for Immediate Release by Marco Antonio Espinal Reyes, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/28/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (scg5) (Entered: 04/07/2026)

May 22, 2026

Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)

#17

May 26, 2026

Miscellaneous Relief

#18

Jul 06, 2026

Order

#19

Jul 06, 2026

Order

#20

Jul 09, 2026

Reply

#21

Jul 13, 2026

Advisory