Northern District of Texas • 3:26-cv-00794

Cruz Martinez v. Mullin

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Case Information

Filed: March 11, 2026
Assigned to: James E. Kinkeade
Referred to: Brian McKay
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity: March 30, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 11, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 11, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Jose Carlos Cruz Martinez. (Gividen, Danial) Modified event text on 3/12/2026 (kcr). (Entered: 03/11/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#3
Mar 11, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Jose Carlos Cruz Martinez (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Gividen, Danial). Added MOTION for Injunction on 3/11/2026 (twd). (Entered: 03/11/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
#4
Mar 11, 2026
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge McKay (see Special Order 3). Case received over counter or electronically. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge McKay). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (frw) (Entered: 03/11/2026)
Main Document: New
#5
Mar 12, 2026
ORDER REQUIRING SERVICE AND SETTING EXPEDITED BRIEFING SCHEDULE. The clerk has served this order and will regenerate notice of the petition and supporting documents to the designated Assistant US Attorney. The United States Attorney's Office, on behalf of Respondents, must file, by 4/13/2026, an answer, motion, or other response to the petition. (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 3/12/2026) (axm) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer
#6
Mar 12, 2026
FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE re: 3 Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction. The undersigned magistrate judge recommends that the Court deny the motion (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 3/12/2026) (axm) (Main Document 6 replaced on 3/12/2026) (axm). (Entered: 03/12/2026)
Main Document: FINDINGS,
#7
Mar 12, 2026
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Omar Jose Famada-DOJ on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Robert Cerna, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Famada-DOJ, Omar) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#8
Mar 12, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Pamela Bondi, Robert Cerna, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Famada-DOJ, Omar) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#9
Mar 30, 2026
Order on Findings and Recommendations on Case AND Order on Motion for Injunction AND Order on Motion for TRO
Main Document: Order on Findings and Recommendations on Case AND Order on Motion for Injunction AND Order on Motion for TRO