Northern District of Texas • 3:26-cv-01082

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Mar 27, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by GERARDO BARZAGA GARCIA. In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the Judges Copy Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. (Filing fee $5; receipt number ATXNDC-16313353) Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit(s), # 3 Exhibit(s), # 4 Exhibit(s), # 5 Exhibit(s), # 6 Exhibit(s), # 7 Exhibit(s), # 8 Exhibit(s)) (Tocado, Lissette) (Entered: 03/27/2026)

#2

Mar 30, 2026

Request for Clerk to issue Summons filed by GERARDO BARZAGA GARCIA. (Attachments: # 1 Summons to be Issued, # 2 Summons to be Issued, # 3 Summons to be Issued, # 4 Summons to be Issued, # 5 Summons to be Issued) (Tocado, Lissette) (Entered: 03/30/2026)

#3

Mar 30, 2026

New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) File to: appropriate staff attorney. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge. Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (wxc) (Entered: 03/30/2026)

#4

Apr 03, 2026

ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO DALLAS DIVISION: Petitioner challenges his immigration detention at the Prairieland Detention Center in Alvarado, Texas. After review, the Court concludes that this case should be transferred to the Dallas division of this Court. The Court therefore TRANSFERS this case to the United States District Court, Northern District of Texas, Dallas division. (Ordered by Senior Judge Terry R Means on 4/3/2026) (mmw) (Entered: 04/03/2026)

Apr 03, 2026

NEW CASE NUMBER 3:26-cv-01082-S Barzaga Garcia v. Johnson et al has been opened following the order of transfer entered in case number 4:26cv0377-Y. Future filings should reflect only the new case number and be directed to the proper division (see LR 5.1(a)). Clerk to complete new case processing and mail notice of this entry to any party who did not receive it electronically. (ldm)

#5

Apr 06, 2026

New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Case received over counter or electronically. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge McKay). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (kcr) (Entered: 04/06/2026)

Apr 10, 2026

Case Referred to US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay per Special Order 3. (kcr)

#6

Apr 13, 2026

ORDER AND INSTRUCTIONS TO PARTIES IN A MOTION UNDER 28 U.S.C. § 2241: The clerk has served this order and will regenerate notice of the petition and supporting documents to the designated Assistant US Attorney. The United States Attorney shall file an answer or response to the petition within 30 days of the date of service of this order. Ann Cruce-Haag-DOJ, Brian Walters Stoltz-DOJ for Pamela Jo Bondi, Josh Johnson, Todd M Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Warden of Prairieland Detention Center added. Petitioner may submit a reply brief to the respondents answer or other pleading within 14 days from date of service of the answer or other pleading. (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 4/13/2026) (ykp) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

#7

Apr 14, 2026

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Omar Jose Famada-DOJ on behalf of Pamela Jo Bondi, Josh Johnson, Todd M Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Warden of Prairieland Detention Center. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Famada-DOJ, Omar) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

#8

Apr 14, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Pamela Jo Bondi, Josh Johnson, Todd M Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Warden of Prairieland Detention Center. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Famada-DOJ, Omar) (Entered: 04/14/2026)