Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00355
Nematov v. Warden, Port Isabel Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: March 27, 2026
Assigned to:
Jose Rolando Olvera Jr.
Referred to:
Karen Betancourt
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
May 04, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Isroil Nematov. (hms1) (Main Document 1 replaced on 3/27/2026) (hms1). (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 27, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Isroil Nematov, filed. Motions referred to Karen Betancourt. Motion Docket Date 4/17/2026. (hms1) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Mar 27, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#4
Mar 27, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 03/27/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Mar 27, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt randomly selected to receive referrals. The District Judge has referred this case to the selected Magistrate Judge for all pretrial matters, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b). The parties may also consent to having the case assigned to the selected Magistrate Judge. (hms1)
Mar 27, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#6
Mar 31, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. 2243 AND REQUIRING GOVERNMENT RESPONSE and GRANTING 2 MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. Respondents are ORDERED to show cause why the writ of habeas corpus should not be granted by no later than April 21, 2026. Respondents are ordered to respond to the most recent 1 petition filed in this case. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to deliver copies of the most recent petition and this Order to the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas by electronic mail. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt) Parties notified. (dlr1) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
Main Document:
Show Cause
#8
Mar 31, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt (Signed by Judge Rolando Olvera) Parties notified. (bav1) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Mar 31, 2026
Order
Mar 31, 2026
CONTINUATION OF DOCKET ENTRY # 6 FOR STATISTICAL PURPOSES - ORDER (Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt) Parties notified. (dlr1)
Apr 01, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Nancy Lynn Masso on behalf of Warden, Port Isabel Detention Center, filed. (Masso, Nancy)
Apr 01, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#10
Apr 03, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 5 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dar1) (Entered: 04/03/2026)
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#11
Apr 07, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#20
Apr 28, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#21
May 04, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
Main Document:
Mail Returned Undeliverable
Parties
Nematov
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Warden, Port Isabel Detention Center
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