Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-04256

Llaves Merentes v. Field Office Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operation

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Case Information

Filed: July 06, 2026
Assigned to: Xavier Rodriguez
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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: August 05, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 06, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 11987), filed by Leonel Alfonzo Llaves Merentes. (Attachments: # 1 Receipt)(r013) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 06, 2026
Case Opening Letter mailed to Leonel Alfonzo Llaves Merentes. (bc) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
Main Document: Case Opening Letter
Jul 06, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Bemporad (bc)
Jul 06, 2026
THIS CASE HAS BEEN RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO JUDGE XAVIER RODRIGUEZ (bc)
Jul 08, 2026
Remark (No Doc#)
Jul 08, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
#3
Jul 13, 2026
ORDER VACATING Order for Omnibus Advisory and Order for Ex Parte Advisory. Signed by Judge Xavier Rodriguez. (r013) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document: Order
#4
Jul 16, 2026
TEXT ORDER FOR SERVICE of 1 Writ of Habeas Corpus signed by Judge Xavier Rodriguez. 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. 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. (Entered: 07/16/2026)
Jul 16, 2026
Order
#5
Jul 23, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Field Office Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operation, U.S. Immigration and Customs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Diaz, Rafael) (Entered: 07/23/2026)
Main Document: Response
#6
Aug 04, 2026
REPLY to 5 Response by Leonel Alfonzo Llaves Merentes. (bt) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document: Response

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Field Office Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operation
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Llaves Merentes
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