Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00760
Perez Gil v. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
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Filed: April 27, 2026
Assigned to:
John A. Kazen
Referred to:
Diana Song Quiroga
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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May 21, 2026
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#1
Apr 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Manuel Enrique Perez Gil. (Attachments: # 1 Letters, # 2 Envelope) (egg5) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Apr 27, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (egg5) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
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ORDER
#3
Apr 27, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (egg5) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
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NOTICE
#4
Apr 27, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 04/27/2026)
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Clerk's
Apr 27, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (egg5)
#5
Apr 28, 2026
ORDER. Before the Court is a pro se Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (28 U.S.C. § 2241), (Dkt. No. 1), signed by Lorna Margarita Vasquez, on behalf of immigrant detainee Manuel Enrique Perez Gil.In order for someone who is not a lawyer to file a habeas petition on behalf of a detained person, the non-lawyer, referred to as a next friend, must meet certain requirements. Attached is a form that Petitioner, or the person filing the petition on behalf of Petitioner, must fill out. The Court will use the information provided in the form to decide whether those requirements have been met.If the Court does not receive a copy of the completed form, or a request for an extension, by May 19, 2026, the Court may dismiss the petition because it does not have enough information to proceed. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (jb5) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
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ORDER.
#10
May 01, 2026
Sealed Response or Reply
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Sealed Response or Reply
#11
May 04, 2026
Order
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Order
#17
May 15, 2026
Other Notice
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Other Notice
#18
May 18, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Respondent is hereby ORDERED to file a response to the petition in accordance with the Courts prior Order, (Dkt. No. 11),1 and show good cause for their delay by May 22, 2026. Should Petitioner wish to file a reply, they must do so no later than May 29, 2026. If Respondent fails to respond, the Court may deem the Petition unopposed.(Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (jb5) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
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Show Cause
May 18, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#21
May 21, 2026
Document
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#22
May 21, 2026
Summary Judgment
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