Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01379
Arslan v. Secretary of Homeland Security
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Case Information
Filed: August 05, 2026
Assigned to:
Marina Garcia Marmolejo
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:
August 17, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 05, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Ibrahim Arslan. (rlt5) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/5/2026: # 1 Envelope) (rlt5). (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 05, 2026
MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Ibrahim Arslan, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/26/2026. (rlt5) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#3
Aug 05, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#4
Aug 05, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (rlt5) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#5
Aug 05, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Duplicate Case. Parties notified, filed. (rlt5) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Duplicate Case (FORM, noticing)
#6
Aug 05, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE of Filing Fee Due for filing of a case. Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Filing Fee Due (FORM, noticing) - Civil
#7
Aug 05, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (rlt5) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
Aug 05, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Aug 05, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (rlt5)
#9
Aug 06, 2026
ORDER. Having reviewed the pleading and given the complexity of the claims, the Court hereby ORDERS Respondents to file a response and serve it on Petitioner within ten (10) days of the date of service by the Clerk of Court.1 The responsive pleading must specifically address whether this Court has jurisdiction to entertain this Petition. See Rumsfeld v. Padilla, 542 U.S. 426, 435 (2004). Given the time-sensitive nature of Petitioners claims, no extensions will be granted. re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (jb5) (Entered: 08/06/2026)
Aug 07, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#12
Aug 10, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Main Document:
Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#13
Aug 14, 2026
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
Main Document:
Proceed In Forma Pauperis
#14
Aug 14, 2026
Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge
Main Document:
Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge
#15
Aug 17, 2026
Response
Main Document:
Response
Parties
Arslan
Party
Secretary of Homeland Security
Party