Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00429
Roldan Medina v. Warden, Port Isabel Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: April 17, 2026
Assigned to:
Jose Rolando Olvera 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:
May 18, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 17, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35621479) filed by Omar Roldan Medina. (Attachments: # 1 Complaint, # 2 Exhibit) (Rodriguez, Jessica) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Apr 17, 2026
MOTION for Order to Show Cause as to REQUIRING RESPONDENTS TO TIMELY RESPOND by Omar Roldan Medina, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/8/2026. (Rodriguez, Jessica) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
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MOTION
#3
Apr 17, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
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Clerk's
#4
Apr 20, 2026
Request for Issuance of Summons as to Warden, Port Isabel Detention Center, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons, # 5 Summons) (Rodriguez, Jessica) (Entered: 04/20/2026)
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Request
Apr 20, 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)
#5
Apr 21, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt (Signed by Judge Rolando Olvera) Parties notified. (sac1) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
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ORDER
May 01, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#9
May 18, 2026
Summary Judgment
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Summary Judgment
#10
May 18, 2026
Return of Service Executed
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Return of Service Executed
#11
May 18, 2026
Reply
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Reply
Parties
Port Isabel Detention Center
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Roldan Medina
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