Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-02339

#1

Apr 07, 2026

Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 10920), filed by Frank Felix Tolentino. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope, # 3 Receipt)(r013) (Entered: 04/13/2026)

Apr 07, 2026

If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Richard B. Farrer (kc)

Apr 07, 2026

Case has been randomly assigned to the docket of Honorable Judge Jason K. Pulliam. (kc)

#2

Apr 13, 2026

Case Opening Letter mailed to Frank Felix Tolentino. (kc) (Entered: 04/13/2026)

Apr 13, 2026

To be Referred to SA Mag Judge

Apr 13, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

#3

Apr 14, 2026

STANDING ORDER for procedure in cases before Judge Pulliam. All parties and counsel are directed to review Judge Pulliam's Standing Order containing rules of practice, particularly the requirement of conference before filing a Motion to Dismiss under Federal Rule 12(b)(6) and demonstration of complete diversity. Failure to follow these rules of practice could result in the Court striking the Motion to Dismiss on its own initiative without further notice. Signed by Judge Jason Pulliam. (r013) (Entered: 04/14/2026)

#4

Apr 21, 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 Court construes the Petition as raising, at least in part, a Fifth Amendment Due Process claim which Respondents should address. See, e.g., Longoria Mendoza v. Noem, ___ F. Supp. 3d ___, No 5:26-CV-0728-JKP, 2026 WL 809441, at *610 (W.D. Tex. Feb. 26, 2026); Bonilla Chicas v. Warden, __ F. Supp.3d __, No. 26-CV-131, 2026 WL 539475, at *6 (S.D. Tex. Feb. 20, 2026); Marceau v. Noem, No. 26-CV-237-KC, 2026 WL 368953, at *1 (W.D. Tex. Feb. 9, 2026). Addtionally, 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 Jason K. Pulliam. (bt) (Entered: 04/22/2026)

#5

Apr 29, 2026

Advisory to the Court