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Filed: August 15, 2026
Assigned to:
Fernando Rodriguez Jr.
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:
September 21, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 15, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36603024) filed by Sudhakar Shakthimohan. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of David Wilson, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit F, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit G, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit H, # 10 Exhibit Exhibit I, # 11 Exhibit Exhibit J, # 12 Exhibit Exhibit K, # 13 Exhibit Exhibit L, # 14 Exhibit Exhibit M, # 15 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (Wilson, David) (Entered: 08/15/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 15, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/15/2026)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Aug 17, 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. (sac1)
Aug 17, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#3
Aug 19, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) ORDERED that by no later than August 31, 2026, Respondents shall file an answer, motion, or responsive pleading to Petitioner Sudhakar Shakthimohans Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1). The Clerk of Court is directed to serve a copy of this Order upon Respondents in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding. Answer due by 8/31/2026 (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (mp1) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
#5
Sep 02, 2026
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Petition by Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security, Executive Office For Immigration Review, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella, Miguel Vergara, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/23/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Bruce, Izaak) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document:
Extension of Time
Sep 02, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Izaak Philip Bruce on behalf of Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security, Executive Office For Immigration Review, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella, Miguel Vergara, filed. (Bruce, Izaak)
Sep 02, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#6
Sep 03, 2026
ORDER granting 5 Motion for Extension of Time. By no later than September 9, 2026, Respondents shall file an answer, motion, or other responsive pleading to Petitioner Sudhakar Shakthimohan's Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1). (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (jrl1) (Entered: 09/04/2026)
#7
Sep 09, 2026
MOTION to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus for Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction by Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security, Executive Office For Immigration Review, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella, Miguel Vergara, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/30/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Notice to Appear, # 2 Exhibit Warrant, # 3 Exhibit Bond Memorandum, # 4 Proposed Order) (Bruce, Izaak) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document:
Dismiss
#8
Sep 21, 2026
RESPONSE in Opposition to 7 MOTION to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus for Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction, filed by Sudhakar Shakthimohan. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Second sworn declaration of David Wilson, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit N - Petitioner's Affidavit) (Wilson, David) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document:
Response in Opposition to Motion
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