Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-03587
Garcia Montezuma v. Attorney General of the United States
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Case Information
Filed: May 28, 2026
Assigned to:
Jason K Pulliam
Referred to:
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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 15, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
May 28, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Carlos Garcia Montezuma.(r013) (Entered: 06/04/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 28, 2026
PRO SE MOTION to Proceed in forma pauperis by Carlos Garcia Montezuma. (bc) (Entered: 06/04/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
May 28, 2026
Case Opening Letter mailed to Carlos Garcia Montezuma. (bc) (Entered: 06/04/2026)
Main Document:
Case Opening Letter
May 28, 2026
THIS CASE HAS BEEN RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO JUDGE JASON K. PULLIAM (bc)
May 28, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Stephenson (bc)
Jun 04, 2026
Remark (No Doc#)
Jun 04, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
#4
Jun 07, 2026
Text ORDER FOR SERVICE of 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. It is ORDERED that notice of electronic filing of 1 Petition and this Order to the United States Attorney in San Antonio, Texas shall constitute service on the Federal Respondents and on all Respondents unless otherwise contested. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall file a response to the Petition within seven (7) days of the date of service. The response must identify: (1) Petitioner's alleged country of birth, so that Petitioner can be located in the Online Detainee Locator System; (2) Petitioner's alleged date of entry and statutory basis for removability; (3) any previous immigration detention history, e.g., whether Petitioner has previously been subject to immigration detention and, if so, the approximate date of Petitioner's previous release into the interior; and (4) Petitioner's alleged immigration status, e.g., whether Petitioner has a pending claim for asylum, withholding of removal, or protection under the Convention Against Torture or is subject to a final removal order. It is FURTHER ORDERED that, if Petitioner elects to file a reply, Petitioner may do so no later than seven days after the Respondents file their answers/responses. Signed by Judge Jason K. Pulliam. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (lc) (Entered: 06/07/2026)
Jun 07, 2026
Order
Jun 07, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Jun 07, 2026
Text Order GRANTING 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis entered by Judge Jason K. Pulliam. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (lc)
#5
Jun 15, 2026
Response
Main Document:
Response
Parties
Attorney General of the United States
Party
Garcia Montezuma
Party