Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00332

#1

Mar 06, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35264916) filed by AGUSTIN CECILIO SAYU-CASAS. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (Labrador, Ismael) (Entered: 03/06/2026)

Mar 06, 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. (clr5)

Mar 06, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

#2

Mar 09, 2026

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 03/09/2026)

#3

Mar 09, 2026

ORDER. Before the Court is Petitioner's 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Based upon a review of the Petition, the Court ORDERS Respondents to file a response to the petition and serve their response on Petitioner no later than 3/16/2026. 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Respondents should attach relevant evidence from Petitioner's A-file to support its assertions of fact. Should Petitioner wish to file a reply, they must do so no later than 3/23/2026. Respondents are ORDERED to notify Petitioner's counsel and the Court of any anticipated or planned transfer or removal of Petitioner outside of the Southern District of Texas at least five (5) days before any such transfer. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) (Attachments: # 1 Complaint) Parties notified. (jgr5) (Entered: 03/09/2026)

#4

Mar 12, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of 3 Order,,, by Agustin Cecilio Sayu-Casas, filed. (Labrador, Ismael) (Entered: 03/12/2026)

#5

Mar 13, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Evan S. Qarana on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Miguel Vergara, filed. (Qarana, Evan) (Entered: 03/13/2026)

#6

Mar 16, 2026

MOTION RESPONSE TO THE PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AND MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT by Pamela Bondi, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Miguel Vergara, filed. Motions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. Motion Docket Date 4/6/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Proposed Order) (Qarana, Evan) (Entered: 03/16/2026)