Northern District of Texas • 1:25-cv-00242

Cruz Corral v. Villegas

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Filed: November 03, 2025
Assigned to: James Wesley Hendrix
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity: December 01, 2025
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Docket Entries

#1
Nov 03, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Cesar David Cruz Corral. In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the Judges Copy Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. (Filing fee $5; receipt number ATXNDC-15959839) Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet) (Stiles, Elissa) (Attachment 1 flattened on 11/4/2025) (kxm). Modified on 11/4/2025 (kxm). (Entered: 11/03/2025)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Nov 03, 2025
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Elissa Stiles on behalf of Cesar David Cruz Corral. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Stiles, Elissa) (Entered: 11/03/2025)
Main Document: NOTICE
#3
Nov 03, 2025
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Horan (see Special Order 3). Case received over counter or electronically. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Horan). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (kxm) (Entered: 11/04/2025)
Main Document: New
#4
Nov 07, 2025
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE: The Court will immediately transfer this habeas action to Abilene Division of the Northern District of Texas under Sections 1406(a) and 1631. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge David L. Horan on 11/7/2025) (kcr)
Main Document: Memorandum Opinion and Order
#5
Nov 07, 2025
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) (mms) (Entered: 11/07/2025)
Nov 07, 2025
NEW CASE NUMBER 1:25-cv-242 has been opened following the order of transfer entered in case number 3:25-cv-2992. Future filings should reflect only the new case number and be directed to the proper division (see LR 5.1(a)). Clerk to complete new case processing and mail notice of this entry to any party who did not receive it electronically. (rekc)
#6
Nov 10, 2025
Order Setting Deadline/Hearing AND Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer
Main Document: Order Setting Deadline/Hearing AND Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer
#7
Nov 10, 2025
NOTICE of compliance with order re: 6 Order to Show Cause filed by Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Daren Margolin, Kristi Noem, Marcelo Villegas (Cruce-Haag-DOJ, Ann) (Entered: 11/10/2025)
Main Document: NOTICE
#8
Nov 10, 2025
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Cesar David Cruz Corral (Stiles, Elissa) (Entered: 11/10/2025)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#9
Dec 01, 2025
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Daren Margolin, Kristi Noem, Marcelo Villegas. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Cruce-Haag-DOJ, Ann) (Entered: 12/01/2025)
Main Document: CERTIFICATE
#10
Dec 01, 2025
RESPONSE filed by Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Daren Margolin, Kristi Noem, Marcelo Villegas re: 6 Order to Show Cause. (Cruce-Haag-DOJ, Ann) (Entered: 12/01/2025)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#11
Dec 01, 2025
Appendix in Support filed by Pamela Bondi, Todd Lyons, Daren Margolin, Kristi Noem, Marcelo Villegas re 10 Response/Objection (Cruce-Haag-DOJ, Ann) (Entered: 12/01/2025)
Main Document: Appendix

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Cruz Corral
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Lyons
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Villegas
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