Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-02958

Xiu v. Vergara

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Case Information

Filed: May 05, 2026
Assigned to: Samuel Frederick Biery Jr.
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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 27, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
May 05, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-21891511), filed by Fang Huang Xiu. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Villalon, Lorena) (Entered: 05/05/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
May 05, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Stephenson (ab5)
May 05, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Fred Biery. 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. (ab5)
#2
May 06, 2026
ORDER FOR SERVICE AND FURTHER ORDERS OF THE COURT. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that notice of electronic filing of the Petition (ECF No. 1) and this Order to the United States Attorney in San Antonio, Texas, shall constitute service on the Federal Respondents, as required by the Rules Governing 2254 Cases and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5, and on all Respondents unless otherwise contested. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall file a response to the Petition within seven (7) days of the date of service. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, if Petitioner elects to file a reply, Petitioner may do so no later than seven (7) days after the Respondents file their answers/responses. IT IS FINALLY ORDERED that any possible or anticipated transfer of Petitioner is IMMEDIATELY STAYED until further order from this Court.. Signed by Judge Fred Biery. (rqr) (Entered: 05/06/2026)
Main Document: Order
May 06, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
May 06, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
#3
May 13, 2026
Response
Main Document: Response
#4
May 21, 2026
Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Main Document: Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#5
May 27, 2026
Order AND ~Util - Set Hearings
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Set Hearings
#6
May 27, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#7
May 27, 2026
Writ of Habeas Corpus ad Testificandum Issued
Main Document: Writ of Habeas Corpus ad Testificandum Issued
#8
May 27, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt

Parties

Vergara
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Xiu
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