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Case Information
Filed: August 11, 2026
Assigned to:
Diana Saldana
Referred to:
Diana Song Quiroga
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
August 23, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 11, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Marcos Perez Gomez. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (tat5) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 11, 2026
DECLARATION of Marcos Gomez Perez, filed. (tat5) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document:
Declaration
#3
Aug 11, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#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. (tat5) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#5
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)
#6
Aug 11, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.)Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the Habeas Petition, and serve it on the pro se Petitioner no later than 8/18/2026. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Petitioner may submit a reply to Respondents Response on or before 9/1/2026. Parties notified. (jrm2) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
Main Document:
Order
Aug 11, 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. (tat5)
Aug 11, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500002468, filed. (eg5)
Aug 11, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Aug 11, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#10
Aug 18, 2026
MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Sylvester Ortega, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/8/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit) (McDonough, Alexander) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
Main Document:
Summary Judgment
Aug 18, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alexander Roland McDonough on behalf of Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Sylvester Ortega, filed. (McDonough, Alexander)
Aug 18, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#11
Aug 21, 2026
ORDER. For the foregoing reasons, Petitioners Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, (Dkt. 1), is GRANTED. Respondents Response to the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Motion for Summary Judgment, (Dkt. 10), is DENIED. Respondents are ORDERED to RELEASE Petitioner from custody immediately, under reasonable conditions of release, and to submit a status report to the Court confirming Petitioners release within 24 hours of the date of this Order. Respondents must provide Petitioner with a printed copy of this Order granting the habeas petition and ordering release from custody. Respondents must return any and all identification documents and personal belongings taken from Petitioner at the time of apprehension or during detention. If Petitioner is redetained under 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b), all applicable regulations and procedures must be followed, including that Petitioner be afforded an individualized assessment of Petitioners flight risk and dangerousness as guaranteed under the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment..(Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
#12
Aug 23, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Sylvester Ortega, filed. (McDonough, Alexander) (Entered: 08/23/2026)
Main Document:
Status Report
Parties
Blanche
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Perez Gomez
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