Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01002

Ruiz-Leiva v. Warden of La Salle County Regional Detention Center <B><font color=red>Case Transferred to the Western District, San Antonio Division

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Case Information

Filed: May 30, 2026
Assigned to: Diana Saldana
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: June 24, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
May 30, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35975447) filed by Emanuel Ruiz-Leiva. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet) (Elizondo, Jesus) (Entered: 05/30/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 30, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 05/30/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
May 30, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (djm5) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
May 31, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
May 31, 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)
#4
Jun 01, 2026
ORDER. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the Habeas Petition, (Dkt. 1), and serve it on Petitioner no later than June 8, 2026. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (bnb6) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Main Document: Show Cause
Jun 02, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#5
Jun 08, 2026
Summary Judgment
Main Document: Summary Judgment
Jun 12, 2026
Notice of Substitution - USA (Govt Use Only)
#6
Jun 16, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#7
Jun 17, 2026
Advisory
Main Document: Advisory
#8
Jun 17, 2026
Transfer Case
Main Document: Transfer Case
#9
Jun 17, 2026
Transfer Case (to a different court)
Main Document: Transfer Case (to a different court)
Jun 17, 2026
Case Transferred Out - District Transfer
Jun 24, 2026
Receipt of Transfer Letter

Parties

Ruiz-Leiva
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Warden of La Salle County Regional Detention Center
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