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Case Information
Filed: June 04, 2026
Assigned to:
Jose Rolando Olvera Jr.
Referred to:
Karen Betancourt
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
June 24, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 04, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36024024) filed by Ahmad Farhad Elyasi. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Proposed Order) (Mendez, Matthew) (Entered: 06/04/2026)
Main Document:
PETITION
#2
Jun 04, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 06/04/2026)
Main Document:
Clerk's
#3
Jun 05, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (sew4) (Entered: 06/05/2026)
Main Document:
CLERKS
Jun 05, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christina A. Bryan 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. (sew4)
#4
Jun 10, 2026
ORDER TO TRANSFER CASE to Brownsville Division (Signed by Judge Alfred H Bennett) Parties notified. (bli4) (Entered: 06/10/2026)
Main Document:
Transfer Case (to a different court)
Jun 10, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Jun 10, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt 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. (bli4) Modified on 6/11/2026 (jrl1).
Jun 10, 2026
Case transferred in from Houston Division Division on 06/10/2026 ; Case Number 4:26-cv-4436. Case assigned to Judge Rolando Olvera. filed by Francisco Venegas, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, Ahmad Farhad Elyasi. (bli4)
Jun 10, 2026
Case Transferred In - Divisional Transfer
#5
Jun 12, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt (Signed by Judge Rolando Olvera) Parties notified. (dlr1) (Entered: 06/12/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#6
Jun 15, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION( Motion Docket Date 7/6/2026.), MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Ahmad Farhad Elyasi, filed. Motions referred to Karen Betancourt. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Mendez, Matthew) (Entered: 06/15/2026)
Main Document:
Emergency AND Temporary Restraining Order
#7
Jun 24, 2026
Order on Motion for Emergency AND Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Emergency AND Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order
Parties
Elyasi
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Venegas
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