Western District of Texas • 3:26-cv-00795

#1

Mar 11, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12778652) filed by Samuel Eduardo Arevalo Hernandez. No summons requested. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (Petosky, Anna) [Transferred from Minnesota on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/11/2026)

#2

Mar 11, 2026

(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Judge Katherine M. Menendez per Civil (3rd, 4th - Prisoner: Alien Detainee Habeas) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright. Please use case number 26-1829 KMM/ECW.Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (mkr) [Transferred from Minnesota on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/11/2026)

#3

Mar 11, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Katherine M. Menendez on 3/11/2026. (LC2) [Transferred from Minnesota on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/11/2026)

#4

Mar 12, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew Isihara on behalf of David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Pamela Bondi. (Isihara, Matthew) [Transferred from Minnesota on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/12/2026)

#5

Mar 16, 2026

MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Motion to Dismiss/Transfer filed by David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Pamela Bondi. (Isihara, Matthew) [Transferred from Minnesota on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/16/2026)

#6

Mar 16, 2026

MEMORANDUM in Support re 5 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Motion to Dismiss/Transfer Brief ISO Dismissal Motion filed by David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Pamela Bondi.(Isihara, Matthew) [Transferred from Minnesota on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/16/2026)

#7

Mar 16, 2026

NOTICE by David Easterwood, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Pamela Bondi re 6 Memorandum in Support of Motion (Isihara, Matthew) [Transferred from Minnesota on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/16/2026)

#8

Mar 18, 2026

REPLY re 6 Memorandum in Support of Motion Reply ISO Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Samuel Eduardo Arevalo Hernandez.(Petosky, Anna) [Transferred from Minnesota on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/18/2026)

#9

Mar 20, 2026

ORDER Directing Clerk of Court to transfer case to the Western District of Texas without delay. Signed by Judge Katherine M. Menendez on 3/20/2026. (LC1) [Transferred from Minnesota on 3/20/2026.] (Entered: 03/20/2026)

#10

Mar 20, 2026

Case electronically transferred in from District of Minnesota; Case Number 0:26-cv-01829. (Entered: 03/20/2026)

#11

Mar 20, 2026

Pro Hac Vice Letter for Anna F. Barton and Anna M. Petosky. (mv) (Entered: 03/20/2026)

Mar 20, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Mar 20, 2026

Case assigned to District Judge Leon Schydlower. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (mv)

Mar 20, 2026

If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Berton (mv)

Mar 20, 2026

To be Referred to EP Mag Judge

Mar 22, 2026

Text Order MOOTING 5 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction entered by District Judge Leon Schydlower. The case is now transferred to this district. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (LS)

Mar 22, 2026

Order on Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction

#12

Mar 23, 2026

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Mary M. Nikolai on behalf of Samuel Eduardo Arevalo Hernandez. Attorney Mary M. Nikolai added to party Samuel Eduardo Arevalo Hernandez(pty:pet) (Nikolai, Mary) (Entered: 03/23/2026)

#13

Mar 23, 2026

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Mary M. Nikolai ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-21614600) by on behalf of Samuel Eduardo Arevalo Hernandez. (Nikolai, Mary) (Entered: 03/23/2026)

#14

Mar 23, 2026

Order to Show Cause

Mar 24, 2026

Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice

#15

Mar 27, 2026

Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus