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Filed: July 14, 2026
Assigned to:
Simeon Timothy Lake III
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:
August 31, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Mario Rafael Baez Jorge. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (sew4) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 14, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Mario Rafael Baez Jorge, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/4/2026. (sew4) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Jul 14, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (sew4) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
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Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#4
Jul 14, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Jul 14, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y. Ho 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. (sew4)
Jul 14, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
Jul 15, 2026
ORDER - Granting 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis.(Signed by Judge Sim Lake) Parties notified. (sra4) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#6
Jul 15, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER. Re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Sim Lake) Parties notified. (rad6) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
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Answer
#7
Jul 22, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#8
Jul 22, 2026
Document
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Document
#9
Jul 22, 2026
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#10
Aug 17, 2026
Summary Judgment
Main Document:
Summary Judgment
#11
Aug 28, 2026
Temporary Restraining Order
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Temporary Restraining Order
#12
Aug 28, 2026
Response
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Response
#13
Aug 31, 2026
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER - Petitioner's 2 Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs is GRANTED. For the reasons explained above, Petitioner's 11 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order is DENIED, and Petitioner's 1 Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE as premature. Petitioner may re-file his petition if (1) he has not been removed after the six-month time period has expired, (2 ) he has exhausted all available administrative remedies, and (3) he can show that he has cooperated with ICE in obtaining travel documents to effect his removal. 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a)(1)(C)...*** TERMINATE: 10 MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Habeas Petition (Signed by Judge Sim Lake) Parties notified. (sra4)
#14
Aug 31, 2026
FINAL JUDGMENT - In accordance with the court's Memorandum Opinion and Order dismissing Petitioner's Habeas Petition, this action is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Costs will be taxed against the Petitioner...** Case terminated on 8/31/26. (Signed by Judge Sim Lake) Parties notified. (sra4)
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Baez Jorge
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