Northern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-00467
Uchenna Chidi v. Warden of the Prairieland Detention Center
Completed
Case Information
Filed: April 14, 2026
Assigned to:
Terry R. Means
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Completed: April 16, 2026
Last Activity:
April 16, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Emmanuel Uchenna Chidi. 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-16361663) 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 Supplement, # 2 Exhibit(s)) (Piri, Michael) (Entered: 04/14/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 16, 2026
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO DALLAS DIVISION: The Court TRANSFERS this case to the United States District Court, Northern District of Texas, Dallas division. (Ordered by Senior Judge Terry R Means on 4/16/2026) (bdb) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
Main Document:
Order Transferring to Another Division
Apr 16, 2026
Case copied to 3:26cv1237-E. Transfer to Dallas Division complete; clerk to set Related Case hyperlink, clear unnecessary flags, etc. (ldm)
Parties
Uchenna Chidi
Party
Warden of the Prairieland Detention Center
Party