Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00371

Cifuentes-Vasquez v. VERGARA

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Case Information

Filed: March 11, 2026
Assigned to: Diana Saldana
Referred to: Brian C. Bajew
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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Last Activity: May 18, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 11, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35301231) filed by Nehemias A Cifuentes-Vasquez. (Alvares, Fernando) (Entered: 03/11/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 11, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 03/11/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
Mar 12, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#4
Mar 12, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Petitioner is ORDERED to submit proof of service to the named Respondents by registered or certified mail pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(i) by March 16, 2026.Having reviewed the Petition, Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the Habeas Petition, (Dkt. 1), and serve it on Petitioner no later than March 19, 2026, which is between the three-to-twenty-day time period contemplated by 28 U.S.C. § 2243. The Court advises the Respondents that if no response is received, the Court may treat the petition as unopposed. Petitioner is ORDERED to submit a reply to Respondents Response on or before March 23, 2026. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (jb5) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
Main Document: Order
Mar 12, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (rlt5)
Mar 12, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
Mar 19, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
Main Document: Miscellaneous Relief
#6
Mar 23, 2026
Reply
Main Document: Reply
#7
Mar 27, 2026
Advisory
Main Document: Advisory
#11
May 18, 2026
Dismissal
Main Document: Dismissal

Parties

Cifuentes-Vasquez
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VERGARA
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