Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00618
Castelan Chavez v. Vergara
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Case Information
Filed: June 01, 2026
Assigned to:
Jose Rolando Olvera Jr.
Referred to:
Ignacio Torteya III
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
Jun 01, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35989521) filed by Luz Alejandra Castelan Chavez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit) (Villalon, Lorena) (Entered: 06/01/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
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)
#3
Jun 02, 2026
MOTION to Amend by Luz Alejandra Castelan Chavez, filed. Motions referred to Ignacio Torteya, III. Motion Docket Date 6/23/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement, # 2 Exhibit) (Villalon, Lorena) (Entered: 06/02/2026)
Main Document:
Amend
Jun 02, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III 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)
Jun 02, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#4
Jun 03, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III (Signed by Judge Rolando Olvera) Parties notified. (sac1) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Parties
Castelan Chavez
Party
Vergara
Party