Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00762

Thapa v. Warden, Port Isabel Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: July 13, 2026
Assigned to: Fernando Rodriguez Jr.
Referred to: Karen Betancourt
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: July 20, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 13, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Amrit Singh Thapa. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) (hms1) (Entered: 07/13/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 13, 2026
This entry was incorrectly recorded and has been re-docketed as docket # 4 - NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (hms1) Modified on 7/13/2026 (hms1). (Entered: 07/13/2026)
Main Document: Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#3
Jul 13, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (dlr1) (Entered: 07/13/2026)
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#4
Jul 13, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 07/13/2026)
Main Document: Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#5
Jul 13, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 07/13/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Jul 13, 2026
Initial Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 100001748, filed. (mp1)
Jul 13, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt randomly selected to receive referrals. The District Judge has referred this case to the selected Magistrate Judge for all pretrial matters, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b). The parties may also consent to having the case assigned to the selected Magistrate Judge. (hms1)
Jul 13, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Jul 13, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#8
Jul 20, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#9
Jul 20, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned

Parties

Thapa
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Warden, Port Isabel Detention Center
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