Western District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00971
Esparza-Medina v. T. Don Hutto Residential Center
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Case Information
Filed: April 16, 2026
Assigned to:
Robert Lee Pitman
Referred to:
Susan J. Hightower
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
May 07, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 16, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 3330), filed by Jesus Alejandro Esparza-Medina. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Cover Letter, # 3 Exhibits, # 4 Envelope, # 5 Receipt)(cr5) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 16, 2026
STANDING ORDER (dated 01/19/2024) REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Susan Hightower. Signed by Judge Robert Pitman. (cr5) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
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Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Apr 16, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Robert Pitman. 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. (cr5)
Apr 16, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals and consents in this case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Hightower. (cr5)
Apr 20, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Apr 20, 2026
To be Referred to AU Mag Judge
#3
Apr 21, 2026
Order to Show Cause AND ~Util - Case No Longer Referred to Magistrate Judge
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Order to Show Cause AND ~Util - Case No Longer Referred to Magistrate Judge
#4
Apr 22, 2026
Certified Mailing
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Certified Mailing
#5
Apr 24, 2026
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
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Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
#6
Apr 27, 2026
Extension of Time to File Answer
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Extension of Time to File Answer
Apr 27, 2026
Deficiency Notice
Apr 27, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer
Apr 28, 2026
Set/Reset Answer Deadline
#7
Apr 30, 2026
Response
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Response
#8
May 04, 2026
Notice
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Notice
#9
May 06, 2026
Order
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Order
#10
May 07, 2026
Status Report
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Status Report
Parties
Esparza-Medina
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T. Don Hutto Residential Center
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