Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-02094
Lindo Canales v. Warden, Karnes County Immigration Processing Center
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Case Information
Filed: March 27, 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 22, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Mar 27, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 10795), filed by William Francisco Lindo Canales. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope, # 3 Receipt)(r013) (Entered: 04/03/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Mar 27, 2026
Case Opening Letter sent to William Francisco Lindo Canales. (bc) (Entered: 04/03/2026)
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Case Opening Letter
Mar 27, 2026
THIS CASE HAS BEEN RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO JUDGE FRED BIERY (bc)
Mar 27, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Bemporad (bc)
Apr 03, 2026
Remark (No Doc#)
Apr 03, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
#3
Apr 04, 2026
ORDER DIRECTING SERVICE and ANSWER/RESPONSE. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that the U.S. District Clerk: (1) furnish the Office of the U.S. Attorney in San Antonio, Texas, with copies of the Petition (ECF No. 1) and this Order by serving Stephanie Rico, the Civil Process Clerk of the U.S. Attorneys Office, and that such delivery by certified mail return receipt requested constitute sufficient service of process on Respondent Markwayne Mullin, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security; and (2) serve Respondent, Warden of the Karnes County Immigration Processing Center by certified mail return receipt requested. Additionally, IT IS ORDERED that Respondents file an answer or response to thePetition within thirty (30) days from the date of service.. Signed by Judge Fred Biery. (rqr) (Entered: 04/07/2026)
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Order
#5
Apr 06, 2026
Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by William Francisco Lindo Canales.(vl) (Entered: 04/08/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#4
Apr 07, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
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Certified Mail Receipt
#6
Apr 13, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt delivered Stephanie Rico of 4 Certified Mail Receipt (vl) (Entered: 04/15/2026)
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Certified Mail Receipt
#7
Apr 15, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt delivered Warden, Karnes County Immigration Processing Center of 4 Certified Mail Receipt. (ktm) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
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Certified Mail Receipt
#8
May 11, 2026
Response
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Response
#9
May 22, 2026
Response
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Response
Parties
Lindo Canales
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Warden, Karnes County Immigration Processing Center
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