Northern District of Texas • 3:26-cv-01622
Vasquez Nunez v. ICE ERO Dallas Field Office Director
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Case Information
Filed: May 19, 2026
Assigned to:
David C. Godbey
Referred to:
Rebecca A. Rutherford
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity:
June 05, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 19, 2026
New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Rutherford (see Special Order 3). Case received over counter or electronically. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Rutherford). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (kxm) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
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New
#2
May 19, 2026
Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (kxm) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
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Notice
#3
May 19, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Marbin Alexander Vasquez Nunez. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (kxm) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#4
May 19, 2026
Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Marbin Alexander Vasquez Nunez re 3 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (kxm) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
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Brief/Memorandum
#5
May 19, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Marbin Alexander Vasquez Nunez. (kxm) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
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MOTION
#6
May 26, 2026
Emergency MOTION for Expedited Consideration, MOTION for Temporary Stay of Removal re 3 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Veronica Rodriguez Vasquez on behalf of Marbin Alexander Vasquez Nunez. (kxm) (Entered: 05/26/2026)
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Emergency MOTION
#7
May 26, 2026
NOTICE of Change of Address for Pro Se litigant Marbin Alexander Vasquez Nunez. New address: BOP Adams County CI || PO Box 1600 || Washington, MS 39190. (axm) (Entered: 05/27/2026)
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NOTICE
May 26, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1,2. Tue May 26 08:43:27 CDT 2026 (crt)
#8
May 27, 2026
Memorandum Opinion and Order denying 6 Motion to Expedite, Motion to Stay. Petitioner can refile the motion in his own name, or Vasquez can refile the motion after establishing next friend status. To establish next friend status, Vasquez must file a motion that (1) explains why Petitioner cannot prosecute this case on his own at this time; (2) establishes that she is truly dedicated to the best interests of Petitioner; and (3) shows a significant relationship with Petitioner. (Ordered by Senior Judge David C Godbey on 5/27/2026) (ykp) (Entered: 05/28/2026)
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Memorandum Opinion and Order
#9
May 28, 2026
ELECTRONIC ORDER: Upon consideration, Petitioner's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. 5) is GRANTED. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 5/28/2026) (chmb) (Entered: 05/28/2026)
May 28, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
May 28, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:8. Thu May 28 10:21:59 CDT 2026 (crt)
#10
May 29, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND INSTRUCTIONS TO PARTIES: The clerk has served this order and will regenerate notice of the petition and supporting documents to the designated Assistant US Attorney. Respondent must file an answer to the petition or file other pleadings within 60 days of the date of service of this Order. Tami C Parker-DOJ,Brian Walters Stoltz-DOJ for ICE ERO Dallas Field Office Director added. Deadline to reply to the answer is 30 days. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 5/29/2026) (ykp) (Entered: 05/29/2026)
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Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer
#11
May 30, 2026
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Todd Alan Durden-DOJ on behalf of ICE ERO Dallas Field Office Director. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Durden-DOJ, Todd) (Entered: 05/30/2026)
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NOTICE
#12
May 30, 2026
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by ICE ERO Dallas Field Office Director. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Durden-DOJ, Todd) (Entered: 05/30/2026)
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CERTIFICATE
#13
Jun 03, 2026
NOTICE of Removal from the United States filed by ICE ERO Dallas Field Office Director (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit 1) (Durden-DOJ, Todd) (Entered: 06/03/2026)
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NOTICE
#14
Jun 04, 2026
FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE on Case re: 3 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Marbin Alexander Vasquez Nunez. The District Judge should DISMISS Petitioner Marbin Alexander Vasquez Nunez's 28 U.S.C. § 2241 habeas petition as moot. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 6/4/2026) (cea) (Entered: 06/05/2026)
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FINDINGS,
Jun 05, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:14. Fri Jun 5 10:08:25 CDT 2026 (crt)
Parties
ICE ERO Dallas Field Office Director
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Vasquez Nunez
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