Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-02003

#1

Mar 20, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35379471) filed by Mina Fayez Lewiz Sawiras. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A thru D, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet) (O'Neal, Lauren) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 3/27/2026.] (Entered: 03/20/2026)

#2

Mar 22, 2026

CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 3/27/2026.] (Entered: 03/22/2026)

Mar 22, 2026

Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y. Ho 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. (bsg4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 3/27/2026.]

#3

Mar 25, 2026

SUPPLEMENT to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Mina Fayez Lewiz Sawiras, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit E 2023 Release on Recognizance, # 2 Exhibit F BIA Filing Receipt for Appeal) (O'Neal, Lauren) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 3/27/2026.] (Entered: 03/25/2026)

#4

Mar 26, 2026

ORDER TO TRANSFER CASE to The United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (gmh4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 3/27/2026.] (Entered: 03/26/2026)

Mar 26, 2026

Interdistrict transfer to The United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division. Case transferred electronically. Case terminated on 3/26/2026. (gmh4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 3/27/2026.]

Mar 26, 2026

Remark (No Doc#)

#5

Mar 27, 2026

Case electronically transferred in from Southern District of Texas; Case Number 4:26-cv-02287. (Entered: 03/27/2026)

Mar 27, 2026

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

Mar 27, 2026

Case assigned to Judge Orlando L. Garcia. 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. (rqr)

Mar 27, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Mar 27, 2026

To be Referred to SA Mag Judge

#6

Mar 30, 2026

STANDING ORDER for procedure in cases before Judge Garcia. All parties and counsel are directed to review Judge Garcia's Standing Order containing rules of practice, particularly the requirement of conference before filing a Motion to Dismiss under Federal Rule 12(b)(6). Failure to follow these rules of practice could result in the Court striking the Motion to Dismiss on its own initiative without further notice. Signed by Judge Orlando L. Garcia. (r013) (Entered: 03/30/2026)

#7

Mar 30, 2026

ORDER FOR SERVICE. Upon review, it is ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall send copies of the Petition (Dkt. No. 1) and this Order by certified mail return receipt requested to the Office of the United States Attorney. It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall serve Respondent Warden, SouthTexas ICE Processing Center, with copies of the Petition (Dkt. No. 1) and this Order by certified mail return receipt requested. It is further ORDERED that Respondents must file a response to the Petition (Dkt. No. 1) within 5 days after service. If Petitioner elects to file a reply, he may do so no later than 7 days after the Respondents response is filed.. Signed by Judge Orlando L. Garcia. (rqr) (Entered: 03/30/2026)

#8

Mar 30, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt of 7 Order, along with 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, (rqr) (Entered: 03/30/2026)

#9

Mar 31, 2026

Notice

#10

Apr 01, 2026

Order

#11

Apr 07, 2026

Response

#12

Apr 08, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt

#13

Apr 08, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt