Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00439

Alvarez Pereira v. Field Office Director ICE

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Case Information

Filed: March 19, 2026
Assigned to: Diana Saldana
Referred to: Christopher A. dos Santos
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: March 19, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 19, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Katia Alvarez Pereira. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Envelope) (scg5) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 19, 2026
MOTION for Immediate Release by Katia Alvarez Pereira, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/9/2026. (scg5) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Miscellaneous Relief
#3
Mar 19, 2026
Respondent's Request for Bond by Katia Alvarez Pereira, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/9/2026. (scg5) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Bond
#4
Mar 19, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (scg5) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#5
Mar 19, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (scg5) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#6
Mar 19, 2026
ORDER. Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the Habeas Petition, (Dkt. 1), and serve it on pro se Petitioner no later than March 26, 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 April 3, 2026. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Main Document: Order
Mar 19, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Mar 19, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (scg5)
Mar 19, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Mar 19, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00, receipt number 500001854, filed. (eg5)

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Alvarez Pereira
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Field Office Director ICE
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