Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00824
Girmay Asgedom v. Warden D.C. Cole / ICE
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Case Information
Filed: May 04, 2026
Assigned to:
John A. Kazen
Referred to:
Brian C. Bajew
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
August 07, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 04, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Saare Girmay Asgedom. (Attachments: # 1 ATTACHMENTS, # 2 ATTACHMENTS, # 3 ATTACHMENTS, # 4 Envelope) (mtl5) (Entered: 05/05/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 05, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 05/05/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
May 05, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (mtl5) (Entered: 05/05/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#4
May 05, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (mtl5) (Entered: 05/05/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#6
May 05, 2026
ORDER Re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) Responses due by 5/12/2026. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (bnb6) (Entered: 05/05/2026)
Main Document:
Answer
May 05, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (mtl5)
May 05, 2026
Filing Fee Received
May 05, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
May 05, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500002059, filed. (eg5)
#8
May 12, 2026
MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by ICE, filed. Motions referred to Brian C Bajew. Motion Docket Date 6/2/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit) (McDonough, Alexander) (Entered: 05/12/2026)
Main Document:
Summary Judgment
#9
May 28, 2026
Letter from Saare Girmay Asgedom re: to the Court, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (egg5) (Entered: 05/29/2026)
Main Document:
Letter
#10
Jul 06, 2026
ORDER The Court ORDERS Respondents to file supplemental briefing by July 9, 2026. Petitioner may reply to Respondents supplemental briefing by July 13, 2026.(Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (ges5) (Entered: 07/06/2026)
Main Document:
Order
#13
Jul 09, 2026
SUPPLEMENT to 10 Order by ICE, filed. (McDonough, Alexander) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
Main Document:
Supplement
#14
Jul 09, 2026
MOTION Requesting my Immediate Release by Saare Girmay Asgedom, filed. Motions referred to Brian C Bajew. Motion Docket Date 7/30/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (bm5) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#15
Jul 13, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 7/9/2026 re: 12 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (ges5) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#16
Aug 07, 2026
Notice of Reassignment (FORM, noticing) - Civil
Main Document:
Notice of Reassignment (FORM, noticing) - Civil
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Girmay Asgedom
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Warden D.C. Cole / ICE
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