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Case Information
Filed: May 26, 2026
Assigned to:
Fernando Rodriguez Jr.
Referred to:
Karen Betancourt
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
July 14, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 26, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35937134) filed by Adriana Baez-Batista. (Guerrero, Fabian) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 26, 2026
SEALED EXHIBITS to be served by conventional means with Writ by Adriana Baez-Batista, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit) (Guerrero, Fabian) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
Main Document:
Sealed Exhibits
#3
May 26, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#4
May 27, 2026
Request for Issuance of Summons as to All Defendants, filed. (Attachments: # 1 summons, # 2 summons, # 3 summons, # 4 summons) (Guerrero, Fabian) (Entered: 05/27/2026)
Main Document:
Summons - Request for Issuance
May 27, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
May 27, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt randomly selected to receive referrals. The District Judge has referred this case to the selected Magistrate Judge for all pretrial matters, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b). The parties may also consent to having the case assigned to the selected Magistrate Judge. (jrl1)
#5
May 28, 2026
Summons Issued as to 1.) Todd Blanche, 2.) Todd Lyons, 3.) Markwayne Mullin, 4.) Miguel Vergara, 5.) Warden, El Valle Detention Center. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (jrl1) (Entered: 05/28/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Issued/Not Issued
#6
May 29, 2026
ORDER, entered. ORDERED that by no later than June 22, 2026, Petitioner Adriana Baez-Batista shall file a Statement explaining why the reasoning in the previously-referenced decisions does not apply to the claims that she presents. If Petitioner does not file the Statement, the Court will deny the Petition. Submission Date 6/22/2026 (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (mp1) (Entered: 05/29/2026)
#7
Jun 05, 2026
STATEMENT requesting the Court consider the Petitioner's habeas distinguishable from the Buenrostro analysis by Adriana Baez-Batista, filed. (Guerrero, Fabian) (Entered: 06/05/2026)
Main Document:
Statement
#8
Jun 23, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.). ORDERED that by no later than July 14, 2026, Respondents shall file a Response to the issues that Petitioner raises in her Petition (Doc. 1) and Statement (Doc. 7 ); and ORDERED that by no later than July 21, 2026, Petitioner Adriana Baez-Batista shall file a Reply in support of the relief that she requests. The Clerk of Court is directed to serve a copy of the Petition (Doc. 1), the Statement (Doc. 7), and this Order upon Respondents, in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding. Responses due by 7/14/2026. Replies due by 7/21/2026 (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (edg1) (Entered: 06/23/2026)
#10
Jul 14, 2026
MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/4/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit) (McDonough, Alexander) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
Summary Judgment
Jul 14, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alexander Roland McDonough on behalf of Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. (McDonough, Alexander)
Jul 14, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
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Baez-Batista
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Mullin
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