Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00421
Temesgen v. Warden, Port Isabel Service Processing Center
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Case Information
Filed: April 16, 2026
Assigned to:
Fernando Rodriguez Jr.
Referred to:
Karen Betancourt
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
April 17, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 16, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35606221) filed by Zelalem Gezahmegn Temesgen. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Hong, Sung Woo) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Apr 16, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
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Clerk's
#3
Apr 17, 2026
Order Referring Case to the United States Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt. (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (dar1) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
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Order
Apr 17, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt randomly selected to receive referrals. The District Judge has referred this case to the selected Magistrate Judge for all pretrial matters, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b). The parties may also consent to having the case assigned to the selected Magistrate Judge. (jrl1)
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Temesgen
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