Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00720

Vega v. Perez

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Case Information

Filed: April 20, 2026
Assigned to: Diana Saldana
Referred to: Christopher A. dos Santos
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: May 01, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 20, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Juana Vega. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Exhibit Index, # 4 Envelope) (rlt5) (Attachment 4 replaced on 4/21/2026) (rlt5). (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Apr 20, 2026
MEMORANDUM In Support of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Juana Vega, filed. (rlt5) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: MEMORANDUM
#3
Apr 20, 2026
Petitioner's Motion for Expedited Consideration and Order to Show Cause by Juana Vega, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/12/2026. (rlt5) Modified on 4/21/2026 (rlt5). (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: Petitioner's
#4
Apr 21, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#5
Apr 21, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (rlt5) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#6
Apr 21, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Having reviewed the filings, Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the Habeas Petition, (Dkt. 1 ), and serve it on Petitioner no later than April 27, 2026, which is between the three-to-twenty-day time period contemplated by 28 U.S.C. § 2243. The Court advises Respondents that if no response is received, the Court may treat the petition as unopposed. Petitioner may submit a reply to Respondents Response on or before May 4, 2026. Petitioners Motion for Expedited Consideration and Order to Show Cause, (Dkt. 3 ), is GRANTED IN PART. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (scg5) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#8
Apr 21, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 04/21/2026)
Main Document: Clerk's
Apr 21, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500001992, filed. (eg5)
Apr 21, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (rlt5)
#12
Apr 28, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#13
Apr 29, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#14
Apr 30, 2026
Document
Main Document: Document
#15
May 01, 2026
Judgment - Final
Main Document: Judgment - Final

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Perez
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Vega
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