Western District of Texas • 6:26-cv-00312
Canales-Alberto v. Blanche-Acting U.S. Attorney General
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Case Information
Filed: May 14, 2026
Assigned to:
Alan D. Albright
Referred to:
Derek T. Gilliland
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
May 21, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 14, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 2462) filed by Edgard Canales-Alberto. (Attachments: # 1 Summons Requests, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Receipt) (cap) (Entered: 05/15/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
May 14, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Alan D Albright and Referred to Judge Derek T. Gilliland. 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. (cap)
#2
May 15, 2026
Summons Issued as to Todd Blanche-Acting U.S. Attorney General, Todd Lyons-Acting Director of ICE, Gabriel Martinez and Markwayne Mullin-Secretary of DHS. (cap) (Entered: 05/15/2026)
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Summons Issued as to USA
#3
May 15, 2026
Summons Issued as to Bret Bradford. (cap) (Entered: 05/15/2026)
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Summons Issued
#4
May 15, 2026
Case Opening Letter. (cap) (Entered: 05/15/2026)
Main Document:
Case Opening Letter
May 15, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned AND Case Referred to Magistrate Judge
#5
May 18, 2026
Order to Show Cause
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Order to Show Cause
#6
May 21, 2026
Response
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Response
Parties
Blanche-Acting U.S. Attorney General
Party
Canales-Alberto
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