Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01194

Perez Perez v. Warden, Rio Grande Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: July 02, 2026
Assigned to: Marina Garcia Marmolejo
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: August 19, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 02, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Joseph De Jesus Perez Perez. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Joseph Jandir De Jesus Perez Perez, # 2 Envelope) (djm5) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 02, 2026
APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Joseph De Jesus Perez Perez, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/23/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration in Support of Application to Proceed IFP) (djm5) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
Main Document: Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jul 02, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Duplicate Case. Parties notified, filed. (djm5) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Duplicate Case (FORM, noticing)
#4
Jul 02, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (djm5) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
Main Document: Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#5
Jul 02, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Jul 02, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Jul 02, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga 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. (djm5)
#7
Jul 15, 2026
ORDER. Petitioners Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis (IFP) (Dkt. No. 2) is REFERRED to United States Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (bnb6) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document: Order
#8
Jul 16, 2026
ORDER granting 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Accordingly, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(1), the Court GRANTS Petitioners Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis, Dkt. No. 2, and authorizes him to commence this action without prepayment of fees. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga) Parties notified. (bm5) (Entered: 07/16/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#9
Jul 28, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Joseph De Jesus Perez Perez re: 7 Order, filed. (ss2) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
Main Document: Mail Returned Undeliverable
#10
Aug 10, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) The Court herebyORDERS Respondents to file a response and serve it on Petitioner within ten (10) daysof the date of service by the Clerk of Court. The responsive pleading must specificallyaddress whether this Court has jurisdiction to entertain this Petition. See Rumsfeld v.Padilla, 542 U.S. 426, 435 (2004). Given the time-sensitive nature of Petitionersclaims, no extensions will be granted. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (vm5) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Main Document: Order
#12
Aug 19, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss as Moot by Director Of U.S. Immigration And Customs Enforcement (ICE), Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/9/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit) (Lamont, John) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Dismiss

Parties

Perez Perez
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Warden, Rio Grande Detention Center
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