Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-02553

Ortiz Arellano v. Blanche

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Case Information

Filed: April 17, 2026
Assigned to: Xavier Rodriguez
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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 30, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 17, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-21786457), filed by Salvador Ortiz Arellano. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Aguilar, Amanda) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 17, 2026
ORDER FOR SERVICE-- It is FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall file a response to the Petition within seven (7) days of the date of service. The response must identify:(1) Petitioners alleged country of birth;(2) Petitioners alleged date of entry and statutory basis for removability;(3) Petitioners previous immigration detention history, if any; and (4) Petitioners alleged immigration status. It is FURTHER ORDERED that, if Petitioner elects to file a reply, Petitioner may do so no later than seven days after the Respondents file their answers/responses. Signed by Judge Xavier Rodriguez. (bt) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
Main Document: Order
Apr 17, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
Apr 17, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Apr 17, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Bemporad (rqr)
Apr 17, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Xavier Rodriguez. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (rqr)
#3
Apr 27, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#4
Apr 29, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#5
Apr 29, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Salvador Ortiz Arellano. (Aguilar, Amanda) (Entered: 04/29/2026)
Main Document: Temporary Restraining Order
Apr 30, 2026
Order on Motion for TRO
Apr 30, 2026
Text Order DENYING 5 Motion for TRO entered by Judge Xavier Rodriguez. This Court has received hundreds of habeas corpus petitions in recent months. This Petition will be assessed, and the Court will issue a ruling, in due course. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)