Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-02379
Araujo Villarreal v. Bondi <b><font color="red">Case electronically transferred to Southern District of Texas, Brownsville.</font></b>
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Case Information
Filed: March 24, 2026
Assigned to:
Alfred Homer Bennett
Referred to:
Dena Palermo
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
Active
Last Activity:
March 30, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 24, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35403763) filed by Jose Orlando Araujo Villarreal. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit ICE Detainee Locator, # 2 Exhibit I-213, # 3 Exhibit Notice to Appear, # 4 Exhibit Lyons Memo, # 5 Exhibit ICE Check-In, # 6 Exhibit Order of Supervision, # 7 Exhibit Prior EOIR Closed Case, # 8 Exhibit Affirmative Asylum Fee Receipt, # 9 Exhibit TPS Approval, # 10 Exhibit Employment Authorization, # 11 Exhibit EOIR Asylum Fee Receipt) (Ayala, Lola) (Entered: 03/24/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 24, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 03/24/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
Mar 25, 2026
Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#4
Mar 25, 2026
NOTICE of Referral of Case to Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4) (Entered: 03/25/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Referral of Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
Mar 25, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (bsg4)
Mar 25, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
Mar 30, 2026
Transfer Case (to a different court)
Main Document:
Transfer Case (to a different court)
Mar 30, 2026
Case Transferred Out - Divisional Transfer
Parties
Araujo Villarreal
Party
Bondi
Party