Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00862

#1

Aug 06, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Corri Nelson Edward. (hms1) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#2

Aug 06, 2026

NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

#3

Aug 06, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/06/2026)

Aug 06, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

Aug 06, 2026

Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt randomly selected to receive referrals. The District Judge has referred this case to the selected Magistrate Judge for all pretrial matters, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b). The parties may also consent to having the case assigned to the selected Magistrate Judge. (hms1)

Aug 06, 2026

Initial Filing fee: $5 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 100001806, filed. (edg1)

Aug 06, 2026

Filing Fee Received

#4

Aug 07, 2026

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (jrl1) (Entered: 08/07/2026)

#6

Aug 07, 2026

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE, 1 (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.). Respondents are ORDERED to show cause why the writ of habeas corpus should not be granted by no later than August 18, 2026. Responses thereafter shall follow Local Rules 7.1 through 7.4 of the Southern District of Texas. See S.D. Tex. L.R. 7.1 - 7.4. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to deliver copies of the most recent petition and this Order to the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas by electronic mail to USATXS.CivilNotice@usdoj.gov. Show Cause Response due by 8/18/2026 (Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt) Parties notified. (edg1) (Entered: 08/07/2026)

#8

Aug 07, 2026

ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.). Respondents are ORDERED to provide timely status updates concerning any administrative review of Petitioners detention as relevant updates occur. In addition, Respondents shall file a status update summarizing these administrative developments by August 25, 2026. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to deliver copies of the most recent petition and this Order to the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas by electronic mail to USATXS.CivilNotice@usdoj.gov.(Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt) Parties notified. (edg1) (Entered: 08/07/2026)

#13

Aug 12, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 08/10/2026 re: 11 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dar1) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

#14

Aug 12, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 08/10/2026 re: 5 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dar1) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

#15

Aug 12, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 08/10/2026 re: 10 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dar1) (Entered: 08/12/2026)

#16

Aug 18, 2026

Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 08/12/2026 re: 12 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dar1) (Entered: 08/18/2026)

Aug 27, 2026

Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)

Aug 27, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alexander Roland McDonough on behalf of UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. (McDonough, Alexander)

#17

Sep 01, 2026

Summary Judgment

#18

Sep 01, 2026

Leave to File Document

#19

Sep 01, 2026

Intervene

#20

Sep 02, 2026

Order on Motion for Leave to File AND Order on Motion to Intervene

Sep 02, 2026

Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings