Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-04315

Kumar v. Frink

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Case Information

Filed: May 29, 2026
Assigned to: Alfred Homer Bennett
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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: June 03, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
May 29, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Varun Kumar. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (bwl4) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 01, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#3
Jun 01, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Jun 01, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Jun 01, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Jun 01, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (bsg4)
Jun 01, 2026
Habeas Filing fee: $5 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 400020992, filed. (bwl4)
#4
Jun 02, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER. Re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Alfred H Bennett) Parties notified. (rad6) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document: Answer
Jun 03, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)

Parties

Frink
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Kumar
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