Western District of Texas • 1:26-cv-01147

Franco-Franco v. Blanche

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Case Information

Filed: May 01, 2026
Assigned to: Alan D. Albright
Referred to: Susan J. Hightower
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: May 13, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
May 01, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-21870330), filed by Jose Antonio Franco-Franco. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit)(Muller, Joseph) (Entered: 05/01/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 01, 2026
STANDING ORDER (dated 12/16/2025) REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Susan Hightower. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (cr5) (Entered: 05/01/2026)
Main Document: Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
May 01, 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)
May 01, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals and consents in this case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Hightower. (cr5)
May 01, 2026
To be Referred to AU Mag Judge
May 01, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#3
May 04, 2026
ORDER re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Jose Antonio Franco-Franco ( Show Cause Response due by 5/7/2026). Signed by Judge Susan Hightower. (pg) (Entered: 05/04/2026)
Main Document: Order AND ~Util - Set/Reset Deadlines
#4
May 04, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt of 3 Order (pg) (Entered: 05/04/2026)
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt
#5
May 07, 2026
RESPONSE RESPONSE TO PETITION by Acting Director of US ICE, Todd Blanche, Daren K. Margolin, Miguel Vergara. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Davis, Stuart) (Entered: 05/07/2026)
Main Document: Response
#6
May 13, 2026
BRIEF in reply regarding 5 Response by Jose Antonio Franco-Franco. (Muller, Joseph) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
Main Document: Brief

Parties

Blanche
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Franco-Franco
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