Northern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00339

#1

Jul 08, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36289264) filed by Romilio Diaz Ventura. (Tostado, Paulette) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 7/13/2026.] (Entered: 07/08/2026)

#2

Jul 08, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 7/13/2026.] (Entered: 07/08/2026)

#3

Jul 09, 2026

CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 7/13/2026.] (Entered: 07/09/2026)

Jul 09, 2026

Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett 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. (bsg4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 7/13/2026.]

#4

Jul 10, 2026

ORDER TO TRANSFER CASE to Northern District of Texas - Abilene Division (Signed by Judge Andrew S Hanen) Parties notified. (dm4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 7/13/2026.] (Entered: 07/13/2026)

#5

Jul 13, 2026

Case electronically transferred in from District of Texas Southern; Case Number 4:26-cv-05405. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. Copy of NEF to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed. (Entered: 07/13/2026)

#6

Jul 13, 2026

New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) (amg) (Entered: 07/13/2026)

Jul 13, 2026

Interdistrict transfer to Northern District of Texas - Abilene Division. Case transferred electronically. Case terminated on 07/10/2026, filed. (dm4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 7/13/2026.]

#7

Jul 14, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE. The respondents are ordered to file an answer that shows cause why the petitioners writ should not be granted by no later than August 3, 2026. The petitioner may file a reply to the respondents' answer by no later than August 17, 2026. In addition, the respondents are ordered to file, by no later than 5:00 p.m. CT on July 15, 2026, a notice addressing whether the government will commit not to remove the petitioner pending the Court's resolution of the petitioner's habeas petition. (Dkt. No. 1 ). The clerk has served this order and will regenerate notice of the petition and supporting documents to the designated Assistant US Attorney. Tami C Parker-DOJ, Brian Walters Stoltz-DOJ for Respondents added. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 7/14/2026) (skh) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

#8

Jul 14, 2026

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Todd Alan Durden-DOJ on behalf of Todd Blanche, Bret Bradford, Department of Homeland Security, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Warden, Bluebonnet Detention Facility. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Durden-DOJ, Todd) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

#9

Jul 14, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Todd Blanche, Bret Bradford, Department of Homeland Security, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Warden, Bluebonnet Detention Facility. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Durden-DOJ, Todd) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

#10

Jul 14, 2026

NOTICE of Commitment To Provide Three Days Notice Prior to Effecting a Removal from the United States re: 7 Modify Hearings/Deadlines,,,, Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer,,, filed by Todd Blanche, Bret Bradford, Department of Homeland Security, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Warden, Bluebonnet Detention Facility (Durden-DOJ, Todd) (Entered: 07/14/2026)