Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00877
Matute Munguia v. Warden, El Valle Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: August 12, 2026
Assigned to:
Jose Rolando Olvera Jr.
Referred to:
Ignacio Torteya III
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
September 01, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 12, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Edwin Danilo Matute Munguia. (hms1) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 12, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (hms1) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#4
Aug 12, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Aug 12, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Aug 12, 2026
Initial Filing fee: $5 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 100001820, filed. (edg1)
Aug 12, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III 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 12, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
Aug 17, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III (Signed by Judge Rolando Olvera) Parties notified. (sac1) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#7
Aug 21, 2026
Notice and Order. Matute Munguia is Ordered to file an Amended § 2241 Petition that names a proper respondent as discussed above. Further, in his Amended § 2241 Petition, Matute Munguia shall inform the Court the statute under which he is being detained. Matute Munguia shall file his Amended § 2241 Petition no later than 21 days from receipt of this Order.(Signed by Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III) Parties notified. (dar1) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Order
#9
Aug 24, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 8/20/2026 re: 6 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dlr1) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#10
Aug 28, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 8/26/2026 re: 8 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (sac1) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#11
Sep 01, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
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Matute Munguia
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Warden, El Valle Detention Center
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