Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00366

Ahmad v. Warden, Port Isabel Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: March 31, 2026
Assigned to: Fernando Rodriguez 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: July 13, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 31, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Isbat Ahmad. (hms1) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Habeas RECAP PACER
#2
Mar 31, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
Main Document: Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
Habeas RECAP PACER
#3
Mar 31, 2026
CONSENT to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge by Isbat Ahmad, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
Main Document: Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge
Habeas RECAP PACER
#4
Mar 31, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Habeas RECAP PACER
Mar 31, 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 31, 2026
Initial Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 100001533, filed. (mp1)
Mar 31, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Mar 31, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#5
Apr 01, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (dlr1) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Habeas RECAP PACER
#8
Apr 07, 2026
Show Cause
Main Document: Show Cause
Habeas RECAP PACER
#9
Apr 07, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Habeas RECAP PACER
#11
Apr 09, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Habeas RECAP PACER
#12
Apr 16, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 4/13/2026 re: 10 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document: Certified
Habeas RECAP PACER
#13
Apr 28, 2026
Leave to File Document
Main Document: Leave to File Document
Habeas RECAP PACER
#14
Apr 29, 2026
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
Habeas RECAP PACER
#15
Apr 29, 2026
Response to Motion
Main Document: Response to Motion
Habeas RECAP PACER
#16
Apr 29, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to File
Main Document: Order on Motion for Leave to File
Habeas RECAP PACER
Apr 29, 2026
Order
#17
Apr 30, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
Habeas RECAP PACER
#18
May 04, 2026
Reply
Main Document: Reply
Habeas RECAP PACER
#19
May 08, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Habeas RECAP PACER
#20
Jun 03, 2026
Intervene
Main Document: Intervene
Habeas RECAP PACER
Jun 03, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#21
Jun 04, 2026
Order on Motion to Intervene
Main Document: Order on Motion to Intervene
Habeas RECAP PACER
#22
Jul 13, 2026
Other Notice
Main Document: Other Notice
Habeas RECAP PACER

Parties

Ahmad
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Warden, Port Isabel Detention Center
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