Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01226

#1

Jul 13, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36319124) filed by Pedro Barco Perez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Appendix, # 3 Proposed Order) (Gividen, Danial) (Entered: 07/13/2026)

#2

Jul 13, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 07/13/2026)

#3

Jul 13, 2026

CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (ges5) (Entered: 07/13/2026)

#4

Jul 13, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Duplicate Case. Parties notified, filed. (ges5) (Entered: 07/13/2026)

Jul 13, 2026

Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew 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. (ges5)

Jul 13, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

#5

Jul 15, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Petitioner is ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE IN WRITING why the Petition should not be dismissed no later than July 24, 2026. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (bnb6) (Entered: 07/15/2026)

#6

Jul 15, 2026

CONSENT to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge by Pedro Barco Perez, filed. (Gividen, Danial) (Entered: 07/15/2026)

#7

Jul 16, 2026

Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus adding David Cole, Warden, as Party by Pedro Barco Perez, filed. (Gividen, Danial) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

#8

Jul 16, 2026

RESPONSE TO 5 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE, filed by Pedro Barco Perez. (Gividen, Danial) (Entered: 07/16/2026)

#9

Aug 10, 2026

ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) TheCourt hereby ORDERS Respondents to file a response and serve it on Petitioner withinten (10) days of the date of service by the Clerk of Court. The responsive pleading mustspecifically address whether this Court has jurisdiction to entertain this Petition. SeeRumsfeld v. Padilla, 542 U.S. 426, 435 (2004). Given the time-sensitive nature ofPetitioners claims, no extensions will be granted. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (vm5) (Entered: 08/10/2026)

Aug 11, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alexander Roland McDonough on behalf of Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella, Miguel Vergara, filed. (McDonough, Alexander)

Aug 11, 2026

Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)

#11

Aug 20, 2026

MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, David Venturella, Miguel Vergara, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/10/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit) (McDonough, Alexander) (Entered: 08/20/2026)

#12

Aug 25, 2026

REPLY to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Pedro Barco Perez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit BIA backlog) (Gividen, Danial) (Entered: 08/25/2026)

#13

Aug 26, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of 9 Order,, by Pedro Barco Perez, filed. (Gividen, Danial) (Entered: 08/26/2026)

#14

Sep 29, 2026

Reassigning Case