Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00763

#1

Jul 13, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Guillermo Pavon-Sanchez. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Proposed Order Granting Habeas, # 3 Proposed Order to Show Cause, # 4 Exhibits) (hms1) (Entered: 07/13/2026)

#2

Jul 13, 2026

NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 07/13/2026)

#3

Jul 13, 2026

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

Jul 13, 2026

Initial Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 100001746, filed. (mp1)

Jul 13, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

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

#5

Jul 14, 2026

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (dlr1) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

#7

Jul 20, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 7/16/2026 re: 4 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (sac1) (Entered: 07/20/2026)

#8

Jul 20, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 7/17/2026 re: 6 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (sac1) (Entered: 07/20/2026)

#9

Jul 24, 2026

ORDER. Miguel G.S. is hereby ORDERED to respond as outlined and show cause why this action should not be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction by no later than August 7, 2026. However, Guillermo P. can proceed on his own behalf, pro se, if he wishes to do so, by filing a completed copy of the AO 242 form by no later than 8/7/2026. (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (dlr1) (Entered: 07/24/2026)

#12

Aug 06, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 10 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (mp1) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#13

Aug 10, 2026

RESPONSE to 9 Order, filed by Guillermo Pavon-Sanchez. (edg1) (Entered: 08/10/2026)

#14

Aug 13, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.). Respondents are ORDERED to show cause why the writ of habeas corpus should not be granted by no later than September 2, 2026. Responses thereafter shall follow Local Rules 7.1 through 7.4 of the Southern District of Texas. See S.D. Tex. L.R. 7.1 - 7.4.Respondents are ORDERED to identify the statutory authority under which Petitioner is detained; to state whether an executable removal order exists in this case; and to respond to the most recent petition filed in this case. The Court advises all parties to provide timely updates to this Court of any immigration proceedings. If Petitioner is transferred, removed or released during the pendency of this suit, the parties are ordered to notify this Court within three days. If the Petitioner is pending a removal order, the parties are ordered to timely notify the Court of an entry of removal order and/or a finalization of a removal order. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to deliver copies of the most recent petition and this Order to the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas by electronic mail to USATXS.CivilNotice@usdoj.gov. The Clerk of Court is FURTHER DIRECTED to deliver all future correspondence to Petitioner Guillermo P.s listed address: El Valle Detention Center, 1800 Industrial Drive, Raymondville, TX 78580 Show Cause Response due by 9/2/2026 (Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt) Parties notified. (edg1) (Entered: 08/13/2026)

#17

Aug 19, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 16 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (mp1) (Entered: 08/19/2026)

#18

Aug 25, 2026

Mail Returned Undeliverable

#19

Oct 07, 2026

Intervene

#20

Oct 07, 2026

Summary Judgment

Oct 08, 2026

Order on Motion to Intervene