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Case Information
Filed: March 30, 2026
Assigned to:
Sheri Polster Chappell
Referred to:
Douglas N. Frazier
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
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Last Activity:
March 31, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 30, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - Federal (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AFLMDC-24683754) filed by Jose Fernando Velez Zapata. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A Notice to Appear, # 2 Exhibit B Notice of Custody Determination, # 3 Exhibit C Parole, # 4 Exhibit D Notice of Hearing MCH Sept 9 2025, # 5 Exhibit E Warrant for Arrest of Alien, # 6 Exhibit F IJ Order of Removal to Honduras, # 7 Exhibit G BIA Appeal Filing Receipt, # 8 Exhibit H Notice of No Information, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet)(Marte, Lorraine) Modified on 3/30/2026 to edit duplicate text. (JVC) (Entered: 03/30/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 30, 2026
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Sheri Polster Chappell and Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier. New case number: 2:26-cv-00916-SPC-DNF. (LAW) (Entered: 03/30/2026)
#3
Mar 30, 2026
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Lorraine Margarita Marte of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. The attorney listed shall file a notice of compliance within fourteen days. Failure to comply with this notice within fourteen days will result in counsel being terminated from the docket sheet without further notice. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JVC) (Entered: 03/30/2026)
#4
Mar 30, 2026
NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Lorraine Margarita Marte on behalf of Jose Fernando Velez Zapata. Lead Counsel: Lorraine Margarita Marte. (Marte, Lorraine) (Entered: 03/30/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Lead Counsel Designation
Mar 30, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Mar 30, 2026
Notice to Counsel of Local Rule
#5
Mar 31, 2026
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
Main Document:
Order to Respond to Habeas Petition
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Velez Zapata
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