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Filed: April 22, 2026
Assigned to:
Orlando Luis Garcia
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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 22, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Apr 22, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-21816394), filed by Jose Luis Cardenas Vera. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Cover Letter, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D)(Lazo, Margie) (Attachment 1 replaced on 4/24/2026 to flatten document) (cr5). (Entered: 04/22/2026)
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Petition
#2
Apr 22, 2026
STANDING ORDER (dated 12/16/2025) REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Mark Lane. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (cr5) (Entered: 04/24/2026)
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STANDING
Apr 22, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals and consents in this case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Lane. (cr5)
Apr 22, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Alan D Albright. 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. (cr5)
#3
May 04, 2026
ORDER re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Jose Luis Cardenas Vera, ( Show Cause Response due by 5/8/2026). Signed by Judge Mark Lane. (pg) (Entered: 05/04/2026)
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ORDER
#4
May 04, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt of 3 Order (pg) (Entered: 05/04/2026)
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Certified
#5
May 08, 2026
RESPONSE TO PETITION AND ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(McAndrew, Lacy) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
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RESPONSE
#7
May 12, 2026
Certified Mail RETURN Receipt as to CHARLOTTE COLLINS of 3 Order (cc3) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
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Certified
#6
May 13, 2026
Certified Mail RETURN Receipt as to AUSA of 3 Order (cc3) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
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Certified
#8
May 14, 2026
RESPONSE to 5 Response by Jose Luis Cardenas Vera. (Lazo, Margie) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
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RESPONSE
#9
May 14, 2026
ATTACHMENT Exhibit A to 8 Response by Jose Luis Cardenas Vera. (Lazo, Margie) (Entered: 05/14/2026)
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ATTACHMENT
#10
May 15, 2026
MOTION to Change Venue by Jose Luis Cardenas Vera. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Proposed Order). Motions referred to Judge Mark Lane. (Lazo, Margie) (Entered: 05/15/2026)
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MOTION
#11
May 18, 2026
ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (cc3) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
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ORDER
May 18, 2026
CASE NO LONGER REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Mark Lane. (cc3)
May 20, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Farrer (vl)
May 20, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Orlando L. Garcia. 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. (vl)
May 21, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
May 21, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
#12
May 22, 2026
STANDING ORDER for procedure in cases before Judge Garcia. All parties and counsel are directed to review Judge Garcia's Standing Order containing rules of practice, particularly the requirement of conference before filing a Motion to Dismiss under Federal Rule 12(b)(6). Failure to follow these rules of practice could result in the Court striking the Motion to Dismiss on its own initiative without further notice. Signed by Judge Orlando L. Garcia. (r013) (Entered: 05/22/2026)
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Order
Parties
Cardenas Vera
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Vergara
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