Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-02131
Zuleta Ortega v. Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Case Information
Filed: March 30, 2026
Assigned to:
Samuel Frederick Biery Jr.
Referred to:
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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:
May 11, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 30, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 PAID; receipt number Not Avaliable), filed by Alfredo Alejandro Zuleta Ortega. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope)(r013) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 30, 2026
MOTION to Expedite by Alfredo Alejandro Zuleta Ortega. (kc) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
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Expedite
#4
Mar 30, 2026
Filing fee received in the amount of $5, receipt number 10814 (tt) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
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Filing Fee Received
Mar 30, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Chestney (kc)
Mar 30, 2026
Case has been randomly assigned to the docket of Honorable Judge Fred Biery. (kc)
#3
Apr 01, 2026
Case Opening Letter mailed to Alfredo Alejandro Zuleta Ortega. (kc) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
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Case Opening Letter
Apr 01, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Apr 01, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
#5
Apr 06, 2026
Order
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Order
#6
Apr 07, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
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Certified Mail Receipt
#7
Apr 15, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
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Certified Mail Receipt
#8
Apr 20, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
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Certified Mail Receipt
#9
May 11, 2026
Response
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Response
Parties
Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Party
Zuleta Ortega
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