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Case Information
Filed: April 16, 2026
Assigned to:
David H. Urias
Referred to:
Damian L. Martinez
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
May 19, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 16, 2026
PETITION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Sergio Atabonlefac. (bc) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for 2241 Relief
#2
Apr 17, 2026
NOTICE: In accordance with the Standing Order, filed January 28, 2026 in 26-MC-00004-03 (Doc. 3), the Clerk of Court provides notice of completion of electronic service. A copy of the petition in this matter was provided to all federal respondents by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) using the Case Management and Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) system. The parties should review the Standing Order, and any further Orders entered in this matter regarding the deadline to respond to the petition. (bc)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Apr 17, 2026
United States District Judge David H. Urias and United States Magistrate Judge Damian L. Martinez assigned. (bc)
#3
Apr 20, 2026
Filing fee: $ 5, receipt number 1010347 (jg)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 04/20/2026)
Apr 20, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#4
Apr 22, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by District Judge David Herrera Urias. The Court has reviewed the Petition sua sponte under Habeas Corpus Rule 4 and finds that dismissal is not warranted, and a response is necessary. Absent an emergency motion filed under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65, such as a request for a temporary restraining order, and pursuant to the Standing Order regarding service, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Respondents must answer the Petition and show cause why it should not be granted within ten (10) business days of this Order. Petitioner's reply, if any, is due five (5) business days after the Response is filed. If Respondents fail to timely answer, the Court may grant the requested relief without further proceedings. The Clerk's Office shall confirm that the docket lists the following Respondents: the facility Warden; Markwayne Mullin, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security; Todd Lyons, Acting Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Director, El Paso Field Office, Enforcement and Removal Operations; and U.S. Attorney General. (cjv) [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 04/22/2026)
Apr 22, 2026
Order to Show Cause
#5
May 06, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathon Lee Serafini on behalf of Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, US Attorney General (Serafini, Jonathon) (Entered: 05/06/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#6
May 06, 2026
Response (when not to a motion)
Main Document:
Response (when not to a motion)
#7
May 07, 2026
NOTICE by Mary De Anda-Ybarra, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, US Attorney General re 6 Response, NOTICE OF FILING EXHIBITS TO RESPONDENTS' RESPONSE TO PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. EOIR Automated Case Information, # 2 Exhibit B. Hearing Notice dated April 24, 2026, # 3 Exhibit C. Hearing Notice dated April 30, 2025, # 4 Exhibit D. Hearing Notice dated May 15, 2026, # 5 Exhibit E. Hearing Notice dated July 23, 2025, # 6 Exhibit F. Form I-213 (Record of Deportable/Inadmissible Alien), # 7 Exhibit G. Form I-860 (Notice and Order of Expedited Removal), # 8 Exhibit H. Immigration Judge Removal Order, # 9 Exhibit I. Notice to Appear (2025), # 10 Exhibit J. Updated Notice to Appear) (Serafini, Jonathon) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#8
May 19, 2026
Miscellaneous Relief
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Miscellaneous Relief
#9
May 19, 2026
Reply (when not to a motion)
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Reply (when not to a motion)
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