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Case Information
Filed: May 13, 2026
Assigned to:
Jose Rolando Olvera Jr.
Referred to:
Ignacio Torteya III
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
July 13, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 13, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Abolfazl Nejati Ghavam. (sac1) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/13/2026: # 1 Unredacted attachment) (sac1). (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 13, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Abolfazl Nejati Ghavam, filed. Motions referred to Ignacio Torteya, III. Motion Docket Date 6/3/2026. (sac1) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
May 13, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (sac1) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#5
May 13, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
May 13, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
May 13, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III 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. (sac1)
#6
May 15, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III (Signed by Judge Rolando Olvera) Parties notified. (jrl1) (Entered: 05/15/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#7
May 20, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 4 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 05/20/2026)
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#8
Jun 16, 2026
ORDER granting 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to waive any filing fees or service fees. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III) Parties notified. (sac1) (Entered: 06/16/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#9
Jun 16, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. The Government is ORDERED to file a response to Ghavams § 2241 Petition on or before June 30, 2026. If Ghavam wishes to file a reply to the Governments response, he must do so within 7 days of receiving the Governments response. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) Responses due by 6/30/2026. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III) Parties notified. (sac1) (Entered: 06/16/2026)
Main Document:
Order
#12
Jun 24, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 11 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dar1) (Entered: 06/24/2026)
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#13
Jun 30, 2026
SEALED MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Michael Baron Motion Docket Date 7/21/2026., filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Declaration, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Removal Order, # 3 Exhibit 3 - BIA Decision, # 4 Proposed Order) (Masso, Nancy) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document:
Sealed Motion
Jun 30, 2026
Sealed Motion
#14
Jul 06, 2026
Notice of Appearance
Main Document:
Notice of Appearance
#15
Jul 06, 2026
Extension of Time
Main Document:
Extension of Time
#16
Jul 06, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Extension of Time
Jul 06, 2026
Order
#17
Jul 13, 2026
Reply to Response to Motion
Main Document:
Reply to Response to Motion
Parties
Baron
Party
Nejati Ghavam
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