Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01394

SINGH v. Warden, Rio Grande Processing Center

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Case Information

Filed: August 07, 2026
Assigned to: Marina Garcia Marmolejo
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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
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 07, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36543252) filed by BALJINDER SINGH. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit) (Gulen, Muhammed) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 07, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
Aug 07, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (clr5) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#4
Aug 07, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Duplicate Case. Parties notified, filed. (clr5) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Duplicate Case (FORM, noticing)
#5
Aug 07, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) 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. 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. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (vm5) (Entered: 08/07/2026)
Main Document: Order
Aug 07, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga 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. (clr5)
Aug 07, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#7
Aug 10, 2026
Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document: Appear Pro Hac Vice
Aug 10, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Christopher Michael Halbohn on behalf of Markwayne Mulin, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, filed. (Halbohn, Christopher)
Aug 10, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#8
Aug 17, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
Main Document: Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#9
Aug 17, 2026
Stay
Main Document: Stay
Aug 17, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)

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SINGH
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Warden, Rio Grande Processing Center
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