Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00658

#1

Apr 14, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 NOT PAID) filed by Billy Ramon Mota Morillo. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit H, # 9 Envelope) (akp5) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

#2

Apr 14, 2026

MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Billy Ramon Mota Morillo, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/5/2026. (akp5) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

#3

Apr 14, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

#4

Apr 14, 2026

NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (akp5) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

#5

Apr 14, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Duplicate Case. Parties notified, filed. (akp5) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

Apr 14, 2026

Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew 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. (akp5)

Apr 14, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

#7

Apr 15, 2026

ORDER STAYING CASE re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.), 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,. The Court hereby sua sponte STAYS this habeas proceeding. The parties are ORDERED to file a joint advisory within three (3) days of the Fifth Circuits decision in Sosnava Rodriguez. The advisory must summarize any developments in Sosnava Rodriguez and state how the parties wish to proceed. Finally, Respondents will not be served further notice of activity on this docket. Instead, they must arrange to monitor the docket themselves, either by automatic electronic service or otherwise. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (mtl5) (Entered: 04/16/2026)

Apr 20, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Hilda M Garcia Concepcion on behalf of Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Attorneys Office, filed. (Concepcion, Hilda)

#9

Apr 21, 2026

ORDER. Petitioners Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis (IFP) (Dkt. No. 2) is REFERRED to United States Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (akp5) (Entered: 04/21/2026)

#10

Apr 27, 2026

EMERGENCY Motion for Immediate Release by Billy Ramon Mota Morillo, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/18/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Envelope) (akp5) (Entered: 04/27/2026)

#11

Jul 07, 2026

ORDER granting 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis.(Signed by Magistrate Judge Brian C Bajew) Parties notified. (rad6) (Entered: 07/07/2026)

#12

Aug 10, 2026

ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) The Court hereby ORDERS Respondents to file a response and serve it on Petitioner within ten (10) days of the date of service by the Clerk of Court. The responsive pleading must specifically address whether this Court has jurisdiction to entertain this Petition. See Rumsfeld v. Padilla, 542 U.S. 426, 435 (2004). Given the time-sensitive nature of Petitioners claims, no extensions will be granted. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (vm5) (Entered: 08/10/2026)

#14

Aug 20, 2026

MOTION to Stay and in the Alternative for Summary Judgment by Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Attorneys Office, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/10/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5) (Concepcion, Hilda) (Entered: 08/20/2026)