Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-02404
Garcia-Ayala v. Department of Homeland Security
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Case Information
Filed: April 10, 2026
Assigned to:
Jason K Pulliam
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 08, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 10, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 10958), filed by Isaias Garcia-Ayala. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Envelope, # 3 Receipt)(bc) (Entered: 04/15/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Apr 10, 2026
Case Opening Letter sent to Isaias Garcia-Ayala. (bc) (Entered: 04/15/2026)
Main Document:
Case Opening Letter
Apr 10, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Bemporad (bc)
Apr 10, 2026
THIS CASE HAS BEEN RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO JUDGE JASON K. PULLIAM (bc)
Apr 15, 2026
Remark (No Doc#)
Apr 15, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
#3
Apr 23, 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 Jason K. Pulliam. (bt) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
Main Document:
Order
#4
Apr 30, 2026
RESPONSE TO PETITION by Department of Homeland Security, United States Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(May, LaTasha) (Entered: 04/30/2026)
Main Document:
Response
#5
May 08, 2026
Response
Main Document:
Response
Parties
Department of Homeland Security
Party
Garcia-Ayala
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