Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00769
Guardado Alfaro v. Webb County Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: April 28, 2026
Assigned to:
Diana Saldana
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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Last Activity:
May 22, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 28, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Cristian Alejandro Guardado Alfaro. (Attachments: # 1 Unredacted attachment A, # 2 Unredacted attachment B) (aav5) (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/28/2026: # 3 Unredacted attachment B, # 4 Unredacted attachment C, # 5 Unredacted attachment D, # 6 Unredacted attachment E, # 7 Unredacted attachment) (aav5). (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/28/2026: # 8 Envelope) (aav5). (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/28/2026: # 9 Unredacted attachment) (aav5). (Entered: 04/28/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 28, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (aav5) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
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Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#3
Apr 28, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (aav5) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
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Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#4
Apr 28, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#5
Apr 28, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) Having reviewed the Petition, Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the Habeas Petition, (Dkt. 1), and serve it on the pro se Petitioner no later than May 4, 2026, which is between the three-to-twenty-day time period contemplated by 28 U.S.C. § 2243. The Court advises the Respondents that if no response is received, the Court may treat the petition as unopposed. Petitioner may to submit a reply to Respondents Response on or before May 11, 2026.The Clerk is DIRECTED to e-mail a copy of the Petition, (Dkt. 1), and this Order to the following email addresses: usatxs.civilnotice@usdoj.gov, Daniel.Hu@usdoj.gov, and Hector.Ramirez@usdoj.gov.(Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
Apr 28, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Apr 28, 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. (aav5)
#6
May 06, 2026
Opposed MOTION to Intervene by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. Motions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. Motion Docket Date 5/27/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - motion to excuse late filing and motion for extension, # 2 Proposed Order to motion to intervene, # 3 Proposed Order to motion to excuse late filing and motion for extension) (Drootman, Eric) (Entered: 05/06/2026)
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Intervene
#8
May 07, 2026
Extension of Time
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Extension of Time
#9
May 07, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time
#10
May 11, 2026
MOTION for Summary Judgment by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. Motions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. Motion Docket Date 6/1/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - I-213 from Initial Arrest, # 2 Exhibit 2 - I-860, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Immigration Judge Credible Fear Decision, # 4 Exhibit 4 - Notice to Appear, # 5 Exhibit 5 - Parole Record, # 6 Exhibit 6 - I-213 from Re-Arrest, # 7 Exhibit 7 - Immigration Judge Removal Order, # 8 Exhibit 8 - BIA appeal, # 9 Proposed Order) (Drootman, Eric) (Entered: 05/11/2026)
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Summary Judgment
#11
May 11, 2026
Response in Opposition to Motion
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Response in Opposition to Motion
#12
May 12, 2026
Order on Motion for Summary Judgment
#13
May 13, 2026
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#15
May 22, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable
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Mail Returned Undeliverable