Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-04411

Manrique Mejia v. Warden, South Texas Immigration Processing Center

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Case Information

Filed: July 13, 2026
Assigned to: Samuel Frederick Biery Jr.
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: September 08, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 13, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 12066), filed by Orlando Jose Manrique Mejia. (Attachments: # 1 Receipt)(r013) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Jul 13, 2026
Case has been randomly assigned to the docket of Honorable Judge Fred Biery. (kc)
Jul 13, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Kelly G. Stephenson (kc)
#2
Jul 15, 2026
Case Opening Letter mailed to Orlando Jose Manrique Mejia. (kc) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
Main Document: Case Opening Letter
Jul 15, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Jul 15, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
#3
Jul 28, 2026
Text ORDER FOR SERVICE. It is hereby ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall furnish the Office of the United States Attorney in San Antonio, Texas, with copies of the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 1) and this Order with delivery by certified mail return receipt requested. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall serve Respondent Warden with copies of the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 1) and this Order with delivery by certified mail, return receipt requested. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall file a response to the Petition within thirty (30) days of the date of service. It is FURTHER ORDERED that, if Petitioner elects to file a reply, Petitioner may do so no later than fifteen (15) days after the Respondents file their answers/responses. Signed by Judge Fred Biery. (md) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
Jul 28, 2026
Order
#4
Aug 27, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Attorney General of the United States, Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, San Antonio Field Office Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Anderson, Edmond) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document: Response
#6
Sep 03, 2026
Petitioner's REPLY in Further Support of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus to 4 Response, by Orlando Jose Manrique Mejia. (mgr) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document: Response

Parties

Manrique Mejia
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Warden, South Texas Immigration Processing Center
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