Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01171
Morales Gutierrez v. Lyons
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Case Information
Filed: June 29, 2026
Assigned to:
Diana Saldana
Referred to:
Brian C. Bajew
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
July 14, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 29, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Elvin Josue Morales Gutierrez. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (tat5) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jun 29, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#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. (tat5) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
Jun 29, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (tat5)
#4
Jun 30, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#5
Jun 30, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the Habeas Petition, (Dkt. 1 ), and serve it on Petitioner no later than July 6, 2026. Petitioner may submit a reply to Respondents Response on or before July 20, 2026. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (rad6) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document:
Show Cause
#6
Jun 30, 2026
MOTION for Summary Judgment by Todd Lyons, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/21/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - BIA Decision, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Notice to Appear, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Immigration Judge Order of Removal, # 4 Exhibit 4 - Fifth Circuit Order Denying Stay of Removal, # 5 Exhibit 5 - Decision Denying First Habeas Petition, # 6 Proposed Order) (Drootman, Eric) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
Main Document:
Summary Judgment
Jun 30, 2026
Summary Judgment
Jun 30, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Jun 30, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
Jun 30, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Jun 30, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500002277, filed. (eg5)
Jun 30, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Eric Joel Drootman on behalf of Todd Lyons, filed. (Drootman, Eric)
Jun 30, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Jun 30, 2026
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
Jun 30, 2026
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
Jun 30, 2026
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Jun 30, 2026
Show Cause
#8
Jul 10, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#9
Jul 13, 2026
Letter
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Letter
#10
Jul 14, 2026
Order
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Order
Parties
Lyons
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Morales Gutierrez
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