Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-02331
Pedrozo-Estevez v. Warden, Karnes County Immigration Processing Center
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Case Information
Filed: April 06, 2026
Assigned to:
Xavier Rodriguez
Referred to:
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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:
May 22, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 06, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 10912), filed by Victor Alfonso Pedrozo-Estevez. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope, # 3 Receipt)(r013) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 06, 2026
Case Opening Letter sent to Victor Alfonso Pedrozo-Estevez. (bc) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
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Case Opening Letter
#3
Apr 06, 2026
PRO SE MOTION to Proceed in forma pauperis by Victor Alfonso Pedrozo-Estevez. (bc) (Entered: 04/17/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Apr 06, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Farrer (bc)
Apr 06, 2026
THIS CASE HAS BEEN RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO JUDGE XAVIER RODRIGUEZ (bc)
Apr 17, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
Apr 17, 2026
Remark (No Doc#)
#4
Apr 20, 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)
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Order
Apr 20, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Apr 20, 2026
Text Order GRANTING 3 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis entered by Judge Xavier Rodriguez. The Court may waive the initial filing fee and costs where a plaintiff submits an affidavit indicating that he or she is unable to pay these fees and costs. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(1). Plaintiff indicates that he is currently detained, unemployed, and unable to pay the filing fee. ECF No. 3. The Court exercises its discretion to waive the fee. See Williams v. Estelle, 681 F.2d 946, 947 (5th Cir. 1982) (noting the Court's discretion in IFP determinations). (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)
#5
Apr 27, 2026
Response
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Response
#6
May 22, 2026
Order
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Order
#7
May 22, 2026
Judgment
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Judgment
Parties
Pedrozo-Estevez
Party
Warden, Karnes County Immigration Processing Center
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