Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01345

Donato Perez v. Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security DHS

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Case Information

Filed: July 29, 2026
Assigned to: John A. Kazen
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: October 07, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jul 29, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION To Prevent The Transfer Or Removal Of Petitioner Pending Resolution Of The Petition For Writ Of Habeas Corpus by Jorge Armando Donato Perez, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/19/2026. (bm5) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: Emergency
#2
Jul 30, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (bm5) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#3
Jul 30, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (bm5) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Main Document: Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
Jul 30, 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. (bm5)
Jul 30, 2026
Filing fee: $5.00, receipt number 500002413, filed. (eg5)
Jul 30, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Jul 30, 2026
Filing Fee Received
#4
Aug 14, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
#6
Sep 03, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#9
Sep 21, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#10
Sep 21, 2026
Emergency
Main Document: Emergency
#11
Sep 21, 2026
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#12
Sep 28, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order
Sep 29, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#15
Oct 05, 2026
Dismiss AND Miscellaneous Relief AND Summary Judgment
Main Document: Dismiss AND Miscellaneous Relief AND Summary Judgment
#16
Oct 07, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned

Parties

Donato Perez
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Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security DHS
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