Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00922
Hossain v. Detention Facility
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Case Information
Filed: May 18, 2026
Assigned to:
John A. Kazen
Referred to:
Brian C. Bajew
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
August 21, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 18, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Arman Hossain. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope, # 2 Fedex Receipts) (tat5) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 18, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
May 18, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
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Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#4
May 18, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (tat5) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
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Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
May 18, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500002114, filed. (eg5)
May 18, 2026
Filing Fee Received
May 18, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (tat5)
May 18, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
May 19, 2026
ORDER Attached is a form that Petitioner, or the person filing the petition on behalf of Petitioner, must fill out. The Court will use the information provided in the form to decide whether those requirements have been met.If the Court does not receive a copy of the completed form, or a request for an extension, by June 9, 2026, the Court may dismiss the petition because it does not have enough information to proceed. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (ges5) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
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Order
#10
May 26, 2026
SEALED RESPONSE Questionnaire for Next of Friend Filing Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus re: 5 Order by MD Hossain a/n/f of Petitioner Arman Hossain, filed. (jgr5) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
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Sealed Response or Reply
#11
May 26, 2026
ORDER The Court ACCEPTS 1 Petitioner's petition filed as next friend. Based upon a review of the Petition and the additional information, the Court ORDERS Respondents to file a response to the petition and serve their response on Petitioner no later than June 2, 2026. Should Petitioner wish to file a reply, they must do so no later than June 9, 2026. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (ges5) (Entered: 05/27/2026)
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Order
#12
May 28, 2026
SEALED RESPONSE Questionnaire for Next of Friend Filing Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Arman Hossain, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (djm5) (Entered: 05/29/2026)
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Sealed Document (use only if no other applicable option available)
#16
May 28, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 9 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (vm5) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#17
Jun 03, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 15 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (var2) (Entered: 06/04/2026)
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#18
Jun 03, 2026
Questionnaire for Next of Friend Filing Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Filed by MD Hossain, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (aav5) (Entered: 06/05/2026)
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Document
#19
Jun 17, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Respondents are hereby ORDERED to file a response to the petition in accordance with the Courts prior Order, (Dkt. No. 11), and show good cause for their delay by June 24, 2026. Should Petitioner wish to file a reply, they must do so no later than July 8, 2026. If Respondents fail to respond, the Court may deem the Petition unopposed. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) Show Cause Response due by 6/24/2026 (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 06/17/2026)
Main Document:
Show Cause
#23
Jul 01, 2026
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Petitioner's 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (28 U.S.C. § 2241), is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Respondents are ORDERED to RELEASE Petitioner from custody by July 14, 2026, at 5:00 p.m., under reasonable conditions of release, if he is not provided a bond hearing where the Government bears the burden of proof by July 13, 2026.Respondents are FURTHER ORDERED to submit a status report to the Court no later than July 15, 2026, at 5:00 p.m., regarding Petitioner's bond hearing and/or release from custody. If released, Respondents are ordered to return Petitioner's identity documents and personal effects.All other relief requested by Petitioner is DENIED without prejudice. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (ges5) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
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Memorandum and Opinion
#27
Jul 14, 2026
Advisory
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Advisory
#28
Jul 17, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#29
Aug 13, 2026
Order
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Order
#30
Aug 20, 2026
Advisory
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Advisory
#31
Aug 21, 2026
Judgment - Final
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Judgment - Final
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Detention Facility
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Hossain
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