Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00373
Medina Sorto v. VERGARA, Field Office Director, Harlingen Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Case Information
Filed: March 11, 2026
Assigned to:
John A. Kazen
Referred to:
Diana Song Quiroga
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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Last Activity:
March 19, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 11, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35301677) filed by Monica Marielos Medina Sorto. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet CIVIL COVER SHEET, # 2 Exhibit PETITIONER'S DETENTION INFORMATION, # 3 Exhibit PETITIONER'S BIRTH CERTIFICATES, # 4 Exhibit COPY OF PETITIONER'S NOTICE TO APPEAR) (Buitron, Tania) (Entered: 03/11/2026)
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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)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
Mar 12, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
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Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
Mar 12, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (rlt5)
Mar 12, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#4
Mar 13, 2026
Order
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Order
#5
Mar 16, 2026
Certificate of Service
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Certificate of Service
#6
Mar 19, 2026
Notice of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
#7
Mar 19, 2026
Summary Judgment
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Summary Judgment
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