Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00515
Singh v. Warden, Port Isabel Service Processing Center
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Case Information
Filed: May 08, 2026
Assigned to:
Fernando Rodriguez Jr.
Referred to:
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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 11, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
May 08, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35806843) filed by Gurjinder Singh. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibits, # 2 Proposed Order Proposed Order, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (Urenda, Robert) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 08, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
May 08, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Robert Urenda on behalf of Gurjinder Singh, filed. (Urenda, Robert) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#4
May 08, 2026
Request for Issuance of Summons as to TODD BLANCHE, Acting U.S. Attorney General, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, Secretary of U.S. Department of Homeland Security, MIGUEL VERGARA, Field Office Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations, Harlingen Field Office, Warden, Port Isabel Service Processing Center, filed. (Attachments: # 1 summons Blanche, # 2 summons Vergara, # 3 summons Mullin) (Urenda, Robert) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
Main Document:
Summons - Request for Issuance
#5
May 11, 2026
Summons Issued as to 1) Todd Blanche, U.S. Attorney General; 2) Markwayne Mullin; 3) Miguel Vergara; 4) Warden, Port Isabel Service Processing Center. Issued summons returned to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (dlr1) (Entered: 05/11/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Issued as to USA
#6
May 11, 2026
It is ORDERED that by no later than June 1, 2026, Petitioner Gurjinder Singh 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: 05/11/2026)
Main Document:
Order
May 11, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
May 11, 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)
Parties
Singh
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Warden, Port Isabel Service Processing Center
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