Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01076
Matos-Tito v. Mullins, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security
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Case Information
Filed: June 11, 2026
Assigned to:
John A. Kazen
Referred to:
Christopher A. dos Santos
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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Last Activity:
June 22, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 11, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36085407) filed by ARITSAY MATOS TITO. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Alien Address Pet 1, # 3 Exhibit IJ order of removal Pet 2) (Garza, Baldomero) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 11, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (clr5) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#3
Jun 11, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (clr5) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#4
Jun 11, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 06/11/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Jun 11, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (clr5)
Jun 11, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
Jun 12, 2026
ORDER. The Court GRANTS Petitioner leave to amend her petition by June 18, 2026. Alternatively, Petitioner should clarify these discrepancies by filing supplemental briefing by June 18, 2026.(Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (mtl5) (Entered: 06/12/2026)
Main Document:
Order
#6
Jun 17, 2026
Amended Motion
Main Document:
Amended Motion
Jun 22, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
Parties
Matos-Tito
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Mullins, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security
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