Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00417

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Mar 17, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35339417) filed by Wilmer Alexander Ruiz-Turcios. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit) (Cardenas, Norberto) (Entered: 03/17/2026)

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Mar 17, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 03/17/2026)

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Mar 18, 2026

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 03/18/2026)

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Mar 18, 2026

ORDER. 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 23, 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 25, 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 may submit a reply to Respondents Response on or before March 27, 2026 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 03/18/2026)

Mar 18, 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. (tat5)

Mar 18, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

Mar 23, 2026

Summons Issued/Not Issued

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Mar 25, 2026

Advisory

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Mar 25, 2026

Miscellaneous Relief AND Summary Judgment