Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01362

#1

Aug 03, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Nilson Ferreira Nunes. (Attachments: # 1 attachment, # 2 Envelope) (mtl5) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

#2

Aug 03, 2026

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (mtl5) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

#3

Aug 03, 2026

NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (mtl5) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

#4

Aug 03, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/03/2026)

Aug 03, 2026

Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (mtl5)

Aug 03, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

#6

Aug 04, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the Habeas Petition, (Dkt. 1), and serve it on the pro se Petitioner no later than August 10, 2026, which is between the three-to-twenty-day time period contemplated by 28 U.S.C. § 2243.1 The Court advises the Respondents that if no response is received, the Court may treat the petition as unopposed. Petitioner may submit a reply to Respondents Response on or before August 24, 2026. Show Cause Response due by 8/10/2026 (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (vm5) (Entered: 08/04/2026)

Aug 05, 2026

Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)

Aug 05, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Eric Joel Drootman on behalf of ICE, filed. (Drootman, Eric)

#9

Aug 06, 2026

MOTION to Dismiss Habeas Petition as Duplicative by ICE, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/27/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Petition from Prior Case, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Order in Prior Case, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Final Judgment in Prior Case, # 4 Exhibit 4 - Immigration Judge's Bond Order, # 5 Exhibit 5 - Motion to Reconsider in Prior Case, # 6 Proposed Order) (Drootman, Eric) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#10

Aug 17, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt Returned - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (vm5) (Entered: 08/19/2026)

#11

Aug 20, 2026

RESPONSE to 9 MOTION to Dismiss Habeas Petition as Duplicative filed by Nilson Ferreira Nunes. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Envelope) (egg5) (Entered: 08/20/2026)

#12

Aug 24, 2026

PETITIONERS' RESPONSE in Opposition to Respondents' 9 MOTION to Dismiss Habeas Petition as Duplicative, filed by Nilson Ferreira Nunes. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Envelope) (bm5) Modified on 8/25/2026 (bm5). (Entered: 08/25/2026)

#13

Aug 25, 2026

ORDER. Respondents Motion to Dismiss Habeas Petition as Duplicative, (Dkt. 9), is GRANTED IN PART. Petitioners Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, (Dkt. 1), is DISMISSED without prejudice. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to CLOSE this civil action and TERMINATE any pending motions or deadlines that may be associated with this case. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 08/25/2026)

#15

Sep 04, 2026

Petitioner's Notice of Supplemental Authority and RESPONSE to 13 Order regarding Continuing Detention. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (scg5) (Entered: 09/04/2026)

#16

Sep 09, 2026

Petitioner's Notice of Supplemental Authority and Response regarding continuing detention by Nilson Ferreira Nunes, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (tat5) (Entered: 09/09/2026)