Western District of Texas • 3:26-cv-00753

Xu v. Department of Homeland Security

Active

Case Information

Filed: March 16, 2026
Assigned to: Leon Schydlower
Referred to:
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Active
Last Activity: March 24, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Mar 16, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 4284), filed by Cui Xu. (Attachments: # 1 Letter, # 2 Receipt)(mao) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Mar 16, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Torres (mao)
#2
Mar 17, 2026
ORDER FOR SERVICE as to Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Warden. (Show Cause Response due by 3/24/2026). Signed by District Judge Leon Schydlower. (mao) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#3
Mar 17, 2026
Certified Mailing of 2 Order to Show Cause (mao) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
Main Document: Certified Mailing
Mar 17, 2026
To be Referred to EP Mag Judge
#4
Mar 24, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt
#5
Mar 24, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response

Parties

Department of Homeland Security
Party
Xu
Party