Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-04300
Fajardo-Garfias v. Thompson
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Case Information
Filed: July 09, 2026
Assigned to:
Orlando Luis Garcia
Referred to:
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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:
July 10, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 09, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-22273242), filed by Jesus Fajardo-Garfias. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibits)(Chavarria, Claudia) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Jul 09, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Stephenson (vl)
Jul 09, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Orlando L. Garcia. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (vl)
Jul 09, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Jul 09, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
#2
Jul 10, 2026
STANDING ORDER for procedure in cases before Judge Garcia. All parties and counsel are directed to review Judge Garcia's Standing Order containing rules of practice, particularly the requirement of conference before filing a Motion to Dismiss under Federal Rule 12(b)(6). Failure to follow these rules of practice could result in the Court striking the Motion to Dismiss on its own initiative without further notice. Signed by Judge Orlando L. Garcia. (r013) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
Main Document:
Order
#3
Jul 10, 2026
ORDER FOR SERVICE-- It is further ORDERED that Respondents must file a response to the Petition (Dkt. No. 1) within 7 days of electronic service. The response must identify all pertinent factual and procedural background information, including: (a) the date Petitioner entered the United States; (b) whether Petitioner was previously apprehended and then released by immigration authorities; and (c) the status of Petitioners immigration and/or removal proceedings, including the date his detention began. Petitioner may file a reply within 7 days thereafter.. Signed by Judge Orlando L. Garcia. (vl) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
Parties
Fajardo-Garfias
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Thompson
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