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Filed: August 14, 2026
Assigned to:
Michael Joseph Truncale
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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Last Activity:
August 14, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 13, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Joel Dominguez Sanchez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet) (abh4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/14/2026.] (Entered: 08/13/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Aug 13, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (abh4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/14/2026.] (Entered: 08/13/2026)
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NOTICE
#3
Aug 13, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/14/2026.] (Entered: 08/13/2026)
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Clerk's
Aug 13, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett 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. (abh4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/14/2026.]
Aug 13, 2026
Initial Filing Fee Filing fee: $5 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 400022922, filed. (abh4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/14/2026.]
#4
Aug 14, 2026
ORDER TO TRANSFER CASE to Eastern District of Texas, Lufkin Division (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (jmg4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 8/14/2026.] (Entered: 08/14/2026)
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Order
#5
Aug 14, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Texas Southern; Case Number 4:26-cv-06629. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Pursuant to LR CV-7(j), other than in a prisoner case, any motion pending in the transferor district is considered moot, has been terminated, and must be re-urged to be considered in this district. (Entered: 08/14/2026)
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Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#6
Aug 14, 2026
Case: Sanchez v. Sanchez et al was filed on 8/14/2026 and assigned to Judge Truncale. (Clerk Reminder - Ensure this entry and the attached Pro Se Instructions are sent to Pro Se.)(CC: by mail, Sanchez). (KMH) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
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Clerk's New Suit Notice
Aug 14, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Aug 14, 2026
Case assigned to District Judge Michael J. Truncale. (KMH)
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