Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01275

#1

Jul 17, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Marco Antonio Espinal Reyes. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope, # 2 Attachment) (rlt5) (Attachment 2 replaced on 7/20/2026) (rlt5). (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/20/2026: # 3 Attachment) (rlt5). (Entered: 07/20/2026)

#2

Jul 20, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 07/20/2026)

#3

Jul 20, 2026

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 07/20/2026)

#4

Jul 20, 2026

NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (rlt5) (Entered: 07/20/2026)

Jul 20, 2026

Filing Fee Received

Jul 20, 2026

Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, receipt number 500002371, filed. (eg5)

Jul 20, 2026

Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (rlt5)

Jul 20, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

#6

Jul 24, 2026

ORDER Re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. The Court ORDERS Respondents to file a response to the petition and serve their response on Petitioner no later than July 31, 2026. Respondents are ORDERED to notify Petitioner and the Court of any anticipated or planned transfer or removal of Petitioner outside of the Southern District of Texas at least seven (7) days before any such transfer. The parties are further ORDERED to notify the Court if Petitioner is released from custody for any reason while the petition is pending. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (bnb6) (Entered: 07/24/2026) (Entered: 07/24/2026)

Jul 28, 2026

Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)

Jul 28, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Christopher Michael Halbohn on behalf of ICE, filed. (Halbohn, Christopher)

#8

Jul 31, 2026

MOTION to Dismiss 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by ICE, filed. Motions referred to Brian C Bajew. Motion Docket Date 8/21/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting MTD, # 2 Exhibit Gov't Ex. 1, # 3 Exhibit Gov't Ex. 2, # 4 Exhibit Gov't Ex. 3, # 5 Exhibit Gov't Ex. 4, # 6 Exhibit Gov't Ex. 5) (Halbohn, Christopher) (Entered: 07/31/2026)

#9

Aug 19, 2026

Response to Motion

#10

Oct 02, 2026

Miscellaneous Relief

#11

Oct 05, 2026

Advisory