Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00688

Chicas v. Waren D.C.COL.E ICE

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Filed: April 17, 2026
Assigned to: Diana Saldana
Referred to: Diana Song Quiroga
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: May 15, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 17, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Elvis Antonio Chicas. (Attachments: # 1 Petition, # 2 Envelope) (egg5) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
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#2
Apr 17, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (egg5) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
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#3
Apr 17, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (egg5) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
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#4
Apr 17, 2026
ORDER. Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the habeas petition, (Dkt. 1) and it on Petitioner via mail by any receipted means no later than April 24, 2026, which is between the three-to-twenty-day time period contemplated by 28 U.S.C. § 2243. The Court advises the Respondents that if no response is received, the Court may treat the petition as unopposed. re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Main Document: ORDER.
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#6
Apr 17, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Main Document: Clerk's
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Apr 17, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500001978, filed. (eg5)
Apr 17, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (egg5)
#8
Apr 24, 2026
MOTION to Intervene by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/15/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Proposed Order) (Concepcion, Hilda) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Main Document: MOTION
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#9
Apr 24, 2026
ADVISORY AND NOTICE OF ANTICIPATED VOLUNTARY DEPARTURE by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1) (Concepcion, Hilda) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Main Document: ADVISORY
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#10
Apr 28, 2026
Order on Motion to Intervene
Main Document: Order on Motion to Intervene
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#11
Apr 28, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
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#13
May 07, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
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#14
May 08, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report
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#15
May 12, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
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#16
May 15, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Chicas
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Waren D.C.COL.E ICE
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