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Case Information
Filed: June 26, 2026
Assigned to:
Simeon Timothy Lake III
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Completed: September 11, 2026
Last Activity:
September 11, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 26, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Blanca Dalila Gonzales. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) (cak4) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 26, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION for Expedited Consideration( Motion Docket Date 7/17/2026.) by Blanca Dalila Gonzales, filed. (cak4) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
Main Document:
Emergency AND Expedite
Jun 26, 2026
Initial Filing fee: $5 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 400021680, filed. (cak4)
#3
Jun 29, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (cak4) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#4
Jun 29, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Jun 29, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Jun 29, 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. (cak4)
Jun 29, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#5
Jun 30, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER. Re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Sim Lake) Parties notified. (dm4) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document:
Answer
#6
Jul 28, 2026
MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Habeas Corpus by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS), filed. Motion Docket Date 8/18/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit) (Simmons, Laurel) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Main Document:
Summary Judgment
#7
Aug 20, 2026
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER - Because Petitioner is an admitted alien that later became deportable, Petitioner's 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is GRANTED, and Respondents' 6 MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Habeas Corpus is DENIED. Respondents are ORDERED to either release Petitioner or provide her with a bond hearing by September 2, 2026. Respondents are furthered ORDERED to submit a status report to the court by 9/10/2026...*** Terminate: 2 EMERGENCY MOTION MOTION to Expedite Consideration. (Signed by Judge Sim Lake) Parties notified. (sra4) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
#8
Sep 10, 2026
ADVISORY by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS), filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) (Simmons, Laurel) (Entered: 09/10/2026)
Main Document:
ADVISORY
#9
Sep 11, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. For the reasons explained above, Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (Docket Entry No. 1 ) is DENIED AS MOOT. The court will enter a final judgment in favor of Respondents. (Signed by Judge Sim Lake) Parties notified. (dm4) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Main Document:
Order
#10
Sep 11, 2026
FINAL JUDGMENT. In accordance with the court's Memorandum Opinion and Order denying Petitioner's Habeas Petition as moot, this action is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for lack of jurisdiction. Costs will be taxed against the Petitioner. Case terminated on 09/11/2026. (Signed by Judge Sim Lake) Parties notified. (dm4) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Main Document:
Judgment - Final
Parties
Frink
Party
Gonzales
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