Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00377

#1

Mar 13, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Yoan Alejandro Hernandez Tera. (Attachments: # 1 EMERGENCY FILING COVER LETTER, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Envelope, # 4 PICTURES) (mtl5) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

#2

Mar 13, 2026

EMERGENCY MOTION FOR STAY OF TRANSFER AND REMOVAL by Yoan Alejandro Hernandez Tera, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/3/2026. (mtl5) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

#3

Mar 13, 2026

NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (mtl5) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

#4

Mar 13, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Duplicate Case. Parties notified, filed. (mtl5) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

#6

Mar 13, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

Mar 13, 2026

Filing Fee Received

Mar 13, 2026

Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos 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. (mtl5)

Mar 13, 2026

Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00, receipt number 500001836, filed. (eg5)

Mar 13, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

#7

Mar 23, 2026

Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Yoan Alejandro Hernandez Tera re: 6 Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection, filed. An updated address was not found. (sew4) (Entered: 03/23/2026)

#8

Mar 23, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Accordingly, Petitioner is ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE IN WRITING why this petition should not be dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. If Lisbet seeks to pursue this action on Yoans behalf as next friend, she must: (1) adequately explain why Yoan cannot prosecute this habeas proceeding on his own consistent with relevant case law; (2) provide proof to support why the circumstances prevent him from representing his own interests; and (3) establish that she is truly dedicated to Yoans best interests. Petitioner must file his response no later than April 6, 2026. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (akp5) (Entered: 03/23/2026)

#11

Mar 26, 2026

RESPONSE TO 8 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE filed by Lisbet Pantoja Yera. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (jb5) (Entered: 03/27/2026)

#12

Mar 26, 2026

Motion Pro Se to Correct Typographic Error by Lisbet Pantoja Yera, Next of Friend, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (jb5) (Entered: 03/27/2026)

Apr 01, 2026

***Delivery Confirmation re: 10 Yoana Hernandez Tera Document(s) Sent, filed. (akp5)

#13

Apr 02, 2026

*** ENTERED IN ERROR*** ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Judge Christopher dos Santos) Parties notified. (akp5) Modified on 4/2/2026 (akp5). (Entered: 04/02/2026)

Apr 02, 2026

Delivery Confirmation

Apr 02, 2026

Order

May 05, 2026

Delivery Confirmation

#15

Jun 02, 2026

ORDER STAYING CAUSE re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.)Before the Court is Petitioners Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Dkt. No. 1). Having reviewed the pleading and given the complexity of the claims, the Court hereby ORDERS Respondents to file a response and serve it on Petitioner within ten (10) days of the date of service by the Clerk of Court. The responsive pleading must specifically address whether this Court has jurisdiction to entertain this Petition. See Rumsfeld v. Padilla, 542 U.S. 426, 435 (2004). Given the time-sensitive nature of Petitioners claims, no extensions will be granted.It is further ORDERED that if Petitioner elects to file a reply, he may do so no later than five (5) days after Respondents file their respective answers or responses. See Rule 5(e) of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Proceedings. As a reminder, Lisbet may not file this reply. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (akp5) (Entered: 06/02/2026)

Jun 03, 2026

Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)

Jun 03, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Ancy Thomas on behalf of Attorney General of the U.S., DHS / ICE, filed. (Thomas, Ancy)

#17

Jun 12, 2026

MOTION for Summary Judgment by Attorney General of the U.S., DHS / ICE, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/6/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Proposed Order) (Thomas, Ancy) (Entered: 06/12/2026)

#18

Jun 17, 2026

PETITIONER'S EMERGENCY MOTION to Expedite Resolution and to temporary restraining order prohibiting deportation pending resolution of the petition for habeas corpus by Yoan Alejandro Hernandez Tera, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/8/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment, # 2 Envelope) (akp5) (Entered: 06/17/2026)

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Jun 30, 2026

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