Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00450

Chauvet v. Warden, El Valle Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: April 22, 2026
Assigned to: Fernando Rodriguez Jr.
Referred to: Ignacio Torteya III
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: May 22, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 22, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35654717) filed by Feguens Chauvet. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Gutierrez, Luis) (Entered: 04/22/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Apr 22, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 04/22/2026)
Main Document: Clerk's
Apr 23, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III 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)
#3
May 01, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#4
May 22, 2026
Statement
Main Document: Statement

Parties

Chauvet
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VERGARA, Field Office Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations, Harlingen Field Office
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