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Case Information
Filed: May 01, 2026
Assigned to:
Fernando Rodriguez Jr.
Referred to:
Karen Betancourt
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
May 23, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 01, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35745620) filed by Maksim Sidorenko. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Index for Exhibits, # 3 Exhibit) (Garcia, Kenia) (Entered: 05/01/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 01, 2026
Request for Issuance of Summons as to Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullins, Francisco Venegas, Miguel E. Vergara, Assistant US Attorney, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement, # 2 Supplement, # 3 Supplement, # 4 Supplement, # 5 Supplement) (Garcia, Kenia) (Entered: 05/01/2026)
Main Document:
Summons - Request for Issuance
#3
May 01, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 05/01/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#4
May 04, 2026
Summons Issued as to 1) Todd Blanche, U.S. Attorney General; 2) Todd M. Lyons 3) Markwayne Mullins 4) Francisco Venegas 5) Miguel E. Vergara & 6) U.S. Attorney. Issued summons returned to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (dlr1) (Entered: 05/04/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Issued as to USA
#5
May 04, 2026
It is ORDERED that by no later than May 26, 2026, Petitioner Maksim Sidorenko shall file a Statement explaining why the reasoning in the previously-referenced decisions does not apply to the claims that he presents. If Petitioner does not file the Statement, the Court will deny the Petition.(Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (hms1) (Entered: 05/04/2026)
May 04, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt randomly selected to receive referrals. The District Judge has referred this case to the selected Magistrate Judge for all pretrial matters, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b). The parties may also consent to having the case assigned to the selected Magistrate Judge. (dlr1)
May 04, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#6
May 09, 2026
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
#7
May 12, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document:
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#8
May 23, 2026
Response
Main Document:
Response
Parties
Sidorenko
Party
Venegas
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