Western District of Texas • 6:26-cv-00244

Machado Perez v. Field Office Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations

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Case Information

Filed: April 13, 2026
Assigned to: Alan D. Albright
Referred to: Derek T. Gilliland
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: May 18, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 13, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 2405) filed by Yodany Machado Perez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Receipt) (cap) (Attachment 1 replaced on 4/15/2026) (cap). Modified on 4/15/2026 to replace with redacted document due to sensitive information. (cap) (Entered: 04/14/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#3
Apr 13, 2026
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for William E. Jones Jr. ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 2406) by Yodany Machado Perez. (Attachments: # 1 Receipt). Motions referred to Judge Derek T. Gilliland. (cap) (Entered: 04/14/2026)
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
Apr 13, 2026
All parties shall flatten all documents before e-filing and shall comply with the Standing Orders located at https://www.txwd.uscourts.gov/judges-information/standing-orders/ (cap)
Apr 13, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Alan D Albright and Referred to Judge Derek T. Gilliland. 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. (cap)
#2
Apr 14, 2026
Case Opening Letter. (cap) (Entered: 04/14/2026)
Main Document: Case Opening Letter
#4
Apr 14, 2026
ORDER GRANTING 3 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney William E. Jones, Jr for Yodany Machado Perez. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center. Signed by Judge Derek T. Gilliland. (cav) (Entered: 04/14/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Apr 14, 2026
Remark (No Doc#)
Apr 14, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned AND Case Referred to Magistrate Judge
#5
May 14, 2026
Order to Show Cause
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#6
May 18, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response

Parties

Field Office Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations
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Machado Perez
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