Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00777

#1

Jul 17, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36367159) filed by Belqis Hassani. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Proposed Order) (Heinrich, Andrew) (Entered: 07/17/2026)

#2

Jul 17, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 07/17/2026)

#3

Jul 20, 2026

* This entry was made in error and has been re-docketed as document # 4 - This entry was made in error and has been Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Belqis Hassani, filed. Motions referred to Karen Betancourt. Motion Docket Date 8/10/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Motion, # 2 Affidavit Declaration of Counsel, # 3 Proposed Order) (Heinrich, Andrew) Modified on 7/20/2026 (jrl1). (Entered: 07/20/2026)

#4

Jul 20, 2026

Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Belqis Hassani, filed. Motions referred to Karen Betancourt. Motion Docket Date 8/10/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Motion, # 2 Affidavit Declaration of Counsel, # 3 Proposed Order) (Heinrich, Andrew) (Entered: 07/20/2026)

Jul 20, 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. (sac1)

Jul 20, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

#5

Aug 04, 2026

ORDER entered. It is ORDERED that Respondents shall file a response to Petitioner's Petition and TRO by August 14, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. CST re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus; 4 Ex Parte MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) Responses due by 8/14/2026. (Signed by Judge Rolando Olvera) Parties notified. (bav1) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

Aug 04, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Eric Joel Drootman on behalf of Todd Blanche, DHS Department of Homeland Security, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. (Drootman, Eric)

Aug 04, 2026

Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)

#7

Aug 14, 2026

MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Motion for Temporary Restraining Order by Todd Blanche, DHS Department of Homeland Security, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. Motions referred to Karen Betancourt. Motion Docket Date 9/4/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Immigration Judge's Decision, # 2 Exhibit 2 - BIA Decision, # 3 Exhibit 3 - ICE Declaration, # 4 Proposed Order) (Drootman, Eric) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#8

Aug 14, 2026

CERTIFICATE REGARDING GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE by Todd Blanche, DHS Department of Homeland Security, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. (Drootman, Eric) (Entered: 08/14/2026)

#9

Aug 21, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Olivia Natale on behalf of Belqis Hassani, filed. (Natale, Olivia) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

#10

Aug 21, 2026

RESPONSE in Opposition to 7 MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Motion for Temporary Restraining Order, filed by Belqis Hassani. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of A. Wardak, # 2 Proposed Order Proposed Order, # 3 Certification) (Natale, Olivia) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

#11

Sep 22, 2026

Order on Motion for Summary Judgment AND Order on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order