Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-03323

Faqiri v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

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Case Information

Filed: April 24, 2026
Assigned to: Keith P. Ellison
Referred to:
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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Last Activity: May 04, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Apr 24, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35671317) filed by Mohammad Nazir Faqiri. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Jacobi, William) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Apr 24, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Main Document: Clerk's
#3
Apr 24, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Main Document: CLERKS
#4
Apr 24, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER. Answer due for Todd Blanche 4/30/2026; Martin Frink 4/30/2026; Todd M. Lyons 4/30/2026; Markwayne Mullin 4/30/2026; U.S. Department of Homeland Security 4/30/2026; U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement 4/30/2026. Re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified. (aar4) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
Apr 24, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christina A. Bryan randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (bsg4)
#5
Apr 30, 2026
Summary Judgment
Main Document: Summary Judgment
#6
May 01, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#7
May 04, 2026
Other Notice
Main Document: Other Notice

Parties

Faqiri
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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