Eastern District of Texas • 9:26-cv-00314

Duany Mejias v. Sanchez

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Case Information

Filed: May 05, 2026
Assigned to: Michael Joseph Truncale
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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Last Activity: May 05, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
May 01, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35745695) filed by Denzel Lorenzo Duany Mejias. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Proposed Order) (Mendez, Matthew) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 5/5/2026.] (Entered: 05/01/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
May 01, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 5/5/2026.] (Entered: 05/01/2026)
Main Document: Clerk's
#3
May 03, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 5/5/2026.] (Entered: 05/03/2026)
Main Document: CLERKS
May 03, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (bsg4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 5/5/2026.]
#4
May 05, 2026
ORDER TO TRANSFER CASE to the Eastern District of Texas, Lufkin Division (Signed by Judge Alfred H Bennett) Parties notified. (jm4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 5/5/2026.] (Entered: 05/05/2026)
Main Document: Order
#5
May 05, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Texas Southern; Case Number 4:26-cv-03556. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Pursuant to LR CV-7(j), other than in a prisoner case, any motion pending in the transferor district is considered moot, has been terminated, and must be re-urged to be considered in this district. (Entered: 05/05/2026)
Main Document: Case Transferred In - District Transfer
May 05, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
May 05, 2026
Case assigned to District Judge Michael J. Truncale. (ljw)
May 05, 2026
Interdistrict transfer to the EDTX, Lufkin Division. Case transferred electronically. Case terminated on May 5, 2026., filed. (jm4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 5/5/2026.]
May 05, 2026
Case Transferred Out - District Transfer
May 05, 2026
Case: Duany Mejias v. Sanchez et al was filed on 5/5/26 and assigned to Judge Truncale. (ljw)
May 05, 2026
Clerk's New Suit Notice

Parties

Duany Mejias
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Sanchez
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