Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01308
Cisneros Sarinana v. Garcia
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Case Information
Filed: July 24, 2026
Assigned to:
Nelva Gonzales Ramos
Referred to:
Christopher A. dos Santos
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
August 18, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jul 24, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Daniel Cisneros Sarinana. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Envelope) (egg5) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Jul 24, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (egg5) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#3
Jul 24, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (egg5) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#4
Jul 24, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE of Filing Fee Due for filing of a case. Parties notified. (egg5) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Filing Fee Due (FORM, noticing) - Civil
#5
Jul 24, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Jul 24, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (egg5)
Jul 24, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500002393, filed. (eg5)
Jul 24, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Jul 24, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#6
Jul 27, 2026
ORDER. The Court ORDERS Respondents to file a response to the petition and serve their response on Petitioner no later than August 3, 2026.Petitioner wish to file a reply, they must do so no later than August 17, 2026. re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (rad6) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
Jul 31, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
Jul 31, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Nancy Lynn Masso on behalf of ICE ERO San Antonio, filed. (Masso, Nancy)
#8
Aug 03, 2026
MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petitioners Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by ICE ERO San Antonio, filed. Motions referred to Christopher dos Santos. Motion Docket Date 8/24/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - I-213, # 2 Exhibit 2 - NTA, # 3 Exhibit 3 - IJ Order, # 4 Exhibit 4 - BIA, # 5 Proposed Order) (Masso, Nancy) (Entered: 08/03/2026)
Main Document:
Summary Judgment
#9
Aug 10, 2026
NOTICE of Reassignment to Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos by agreement of the judges. Deadlines in scheduling orders remain in effect, and all court settings are vacated. Judge John A Kazen and Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos no longer assigned to the case. Parties notified, filed. (jgr5) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Main Document:
Notice of Reassignment (FORM, noticing) - Civil
#10
Aug 17, 2026
Petitioner's RESPONSE in Opposition to Respondent's Motion for Summary Judgment and Reply in Support of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus to 8 MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petitioners Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Daniel Cisneros Sarinana. (rlt5) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
Response in Opposition to Motion
#11
Aug 17, 2026
Supplemental DECLARATION of Daniel Cisneros Sarinana, filed. (rlt5) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
Declaration
Parties
Cisneros Sarinana
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Garcia
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