Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-03244
Chavez Pezo v. South Texas Detention Facility
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Case Information
Filed: May 18, 2026
Assigned to:
Xavier Rodriguez
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 19, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 18, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-21969585), filed by Byron Melchor Chavez Pezo. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Proposed Order)(Castillo, Rodolfo) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
May 18, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Farrer (ab5)
May 18, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Xavier Rodriguez. 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. (ab5)
May 19, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
May 19, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
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Chavez Pezo
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South Texas Detention Facility
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