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Case Information
Filed: August 14, 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:
August 27, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Eduardo Huerta Franco. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope, # 2 ATTACHMENTS) (mtl5) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 14, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (mtl5) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#3
Aug 14, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Duplicate Case. Parties notified, filed. (mtl5) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Duplicate Case (FORM, noticing)
#4
Aug 14, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Aug 14, 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. (mtl5)
Aug 14, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#6
Aug 17, 2026
ORDER 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: 08/17/2026)
Main Document:
Order
#8
Aug 27, 2026
MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/17/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit) (McDonough, Alexander) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document:
Summary Judgment
Aug 27, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
Aug 27, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alexander Roland McDonough on behalf of U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, filed. (McDonough, Alexander)
Parties
Huerta Franco
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Warden
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