Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-04558
Pinto Melgar v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Case Information
Filed: July 17, 2026
Assigned to:
Samuel Frederick Biery Jr.
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:
July 21, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 17, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 12112), filed by Giancarlos Eduardo Pinto Melgar. (Attachments: # 1 Receipt)(r013) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 17, 2026
Case Opening Letter mailed to Giancarlos Eduardo Pinto Melgar. (bc) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
Main Document:
Case Opening Letter
Jul 17, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Stephenson (bc)
Jul 17, 2026
THIS CASE HAS BEEN RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO JUDGE FRED BIERY (bc)
Jul 21, 2026
Remark (No Doc#)
Jul 21, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
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Pinto Melgar
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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