Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00818

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Apr 07, 2026

Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-21715445), filed by Alain Leon-Toledo. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit)(Shefer, Nera) (Entered: 04/07/2026)

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Apr 07, 2026

REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Alain Leon-Toledo. (Shefer, Nera) (Entered: 04/07/2026)

Apr 07, 2026

If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Chestney (rqr)

Apr 07, 2026

Case assigned to Judge Xavier Rodriguez. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (rqr)

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Apr 08, 2026

TRANSFER ORDER-- It is therefore ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall TRANSFER this case to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Laredo Division.. Signed by Judge Xavier Rodriguez. (vl) (Entered: 04/09/2026)

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May 04, 2026

Case transferred in from Texas Western. Case Number 5:26-cv-02293; received electronically Modified on 5/4/2026 (tat5). (Entered: 05/04/2026)

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May 04, 2026

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 05/04/2026)

May 04, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

May 04, 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. (tat5)

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May 05, 2026

ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.). Based upon a review of the Petition, the Court ORDERS Respondents to file a response to the petition and serve their response on Petitioner no later than May 12, 2026. 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Respondents should attach relevant evidence from Petitioners A-file to support its assertions of fact. Should Petitioner wish to file a reply, they must do so no later than May 19, 2026.1The Court DIRECTS the Clerk of Court to serve the Petition, (Dkt. No. 1), its attachments, and this Order on the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas via electronic mail at USATXS.CivilNotice@usdoj.gov. Respondents will not be served further notice of activity on this docket automatically. Instead, they must arrange to monitor the docket themselves, either by automatic electronic service or otherwise.Additionally, Respondents are ORDERED to notify Petitioners counsel and the Court of any anticipated or planned transfer or removal of Petitioner outside of the Southern District of Texas at least five (5) days before any such transfer. The parties are further ORDERED to notify the Court if Petitioner is released from custody for any reason while the petition is pending.(Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 05/05/2026)

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May 12, 2026

Summary Judgment

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May 19, 2026

Response in Opposition to Motion