Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-00970
Limonta Gutierrez v. Blanche
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Case Information
Filed: May 25, 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 07, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 25, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number CTXSDC-35924422) filed by dayron limonta gutierrez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Appendix, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 2, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit 3, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit 4, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit 5, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit 6, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit 7, # 10 Exhibit Exhibit 8, # 11 Exhibit Exhibit 9, # 12 Exhibit Exhibit 10) (Du Terroil, Gennaro) (Entered: 05/25/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 25, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 05/25/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
May 25, 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. (clr5)
May 25, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#3
May 26, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (egg5) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#4
May 26, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.)Based upon a review of the Petition, the Court ORDERS Respondents to file a response to the petition and serve their response on Petitioner no later than June 2, 2026. 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Respondents should attach relevant evidence from Petitioners A-file to support its assertions of fact. Should Petitioner wish to file a reply, they must do so no later than June 9, 2026.(Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (egg5) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
Main Document:
Order
#5
Jun 10, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Respondents are hereby ORDERED to file a response to the petition in accordance with the Court's prior 4 Order and show good cause for their delay by 6/17/2026. Should Petitioner wish to file a reply, they must do so no later than 6/24/2026. If Respondents fail to respond, the Court may deem the Petition unopposed. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (jgr5) (Entered: 06/10/2026)
Main Document:
Show Cause
Jun 10, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Eric Joel Drootman on behalf of Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. (Drootman, Eric)
Jun 10, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#7
Jun 11, 2026
RESPONSE TO 5 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE, filed by Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara. (Drootman, Eric) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document:
Response to Order to Show Cause
#8
Jun 11, 2026
MOTION for Summary Judgment by Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/2/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Drootman, Eric) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document:
Summary Judgment
#9
Jun 24, 2026
REPLY to 8 MOTION for Summary Judgment, filed by Dayron Limonta Gutierrez. (Du Terroil, Gennaro) (Entered: 06/24/2026)
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Reply
#11
Jul 06, 2026
Document
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Document
#12
Aug 07, 2026
Notice of Reassignment (FORM, noticing) - Civil
Main Document:
Notice of Reassignment (FORM, noticing) - Civil
Parties
Blanche, in his official capacity as Acting Attorney General of the United States
Party
limonta gutierrez
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