Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01408
Soriano Ruiz v. Superindendent, Webb County Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: August 10, 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:
October 05, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 10, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Joel Abraham Soriano Ruiz. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Envelope) (bm5) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/11/2026: # 3 Appendix Attachment to Exhibit) (bm5). (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 11, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
Aug 11, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Duplicate Case. Parties notified, filed. (bm5) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Duplicate Case (FORM, noticing)
#4
Aug 11, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (bm5) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
Aug 11, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Aug 11, 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. (bm5)
Aug 11, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Aug 11, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00, receipt number 500002467, filed. (eg5)
#5
Aug 18, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE Show Cause Response in writing due by 8/31/2026 (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (jrm2) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
Show Cause
#7
Aug 24, 2026
RESPONSE TO 5 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE and Request to Correct Respondent, filed by Joel Abraham Soriano Ruiz. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (jb5) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document:
Response to Order to Show Cause
#8
Aug 31, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to electronically serve the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Dkt. No. 1 ), and this Order on the Southern District of Texass Civil Chief at USATXS.CivilNotice@usdoj.gov Respondents are ORDERED to notify Petitioners counsel and the Court of any anticipated or planned transfer of Petitioner outside the Southern District of Texas, Laredo Division, or any planned removal of them from the United States, at least five (5) days before any such transfer or removal. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (scg5) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document:
Order
Sep 01, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
Sep 01, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Yasmine Kathrina Tucker on behalf of Field Office Director, US Immigration and customs Enforcement (ICE), filed. (Tucker, Yasmine)
#11
Sep 11, 2026
MOTION for Summary Judgment by Field Office Director, US Immigration and customs Enforcement (ICE), filed. Motion Docket Date 10/2/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Tucker, Yasmine) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Main Document:
Summary Judgment
#12
Oct 05, 2026
Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc.
Main Document:
Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc.