Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-02471

Ugorji v. IAH Secure Adult Detention Facility Warden

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Case Information

Filed: March 27, 2026
Assigned to: George Carol Hanks Jr.
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: March 30, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Chibunna Gift Ugorji. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (cak4) (Entered: 03/30/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 27, 2026
MOTION for Appointment of Counsel by Chibunna Gift Ugorji, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/17/2026. (cak4) (Entered: 03/30/2026)
Main Document: Appointment
Mar 27, 2026
Initial Filing fee: $5 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 400019493, filed. (cak4)
#3
Mar 30, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bow4) (Entered: 03/30/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#4
Mar 30, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 03/30/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Mar 30, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Peter Bray randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (bow4)
Mar 30, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Mar 30, 2026
Filing Fee Received