Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-02252
Cala v. Director of the South Texas Family Residential Center (Dilley)
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Case Information
Filed: April 02, 2026
Assigned to:
Jason K Pulliam
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:
April 22, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 02, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 10864), filed by Ylusmary Gamboa Cala. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope, # 3 Receipt)(bc) (Entered: 04/07/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Apr 02, 2026
THIS CASE HAS BEEN RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO JUDGE JASON K. PULLIAM (bc)
Apr 02, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Farrer (bc)
#2
Apr 07, 2026
Case Opening Letter
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Case Opening Letter
Apr 07, 2026
Remark (No Doc#)
Apr 07, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
#3
Apr 09, 2026
AMENDED Case Opening Letter mailed to Ylusmary Gamboa Cala. (kc) (Entered: 04/09/2026)
Main Document:
Case Opening Letter
#4
Apr 09, 2026
ORDER FOR SERVICE--Federal Respondents are ORDERED to file a response to the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus no later than April 16, 2026. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that any possible or anticipated removal or transfer is IMMEDIATELY STAYED until further order from this Court. Respondents shall not transfer the abovenamed Petitioner outside of this judicial district during the pendency of this litigationand until further Order of this Court allowing removal or transfer. Signed by Judge Jason K. Pulliam. (bt) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
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Order
#5
Apr 10, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt as to Stephanie Rico, Civil Process Clerk of 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 4 Order,, (bt) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
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Certified Mail Receipt
#6
Apr 16, 2026
Response
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Response
#7
Apr 22, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt
Parties
Cala
Party
Director of the South Texas Family Residential Center (Dilley)
Party