Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01447
Martinez-Sandoval v. Blanche
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Case Information
Filed: August 17, 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 31, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 17, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36607232) filed by Miguel Humberto Martinez-Sandoval. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit 1, Notice to Appear, # 3 Exhibit 2, ICE Detainee Locator, # 4 Exhibit 3, EOIR Automated Case Information) (Rivera Bujosa, Octavio) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 17, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
Aug 17, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (clr5) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#4
Aug 17, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Duplicate Case. Parties notified, filed. (clr5) (Entered: 08/17/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Duplicate Case (FORM, noticing)
Aug 17, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew 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. (clr5)
Aug 17, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
Aug 18, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) The Court hereby Ordered Respondents to file a response and serve it on Petitioner within ten days of the date of service by the Clerk of Court. It is further Ordered that if Petitioner elects to file a reply, they may do so no later than five days after Respondents file their respective answers or responses. (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (jrm2) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
#7
Aug 19, 2026
Request for Issuance of Summons as to Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, Warden of CoreCivic Webb County Detention Center, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Summons-Secretary of DHS, # 2 Exhibit Summons-Director Detention and Removal Harlingen Field Office, # 3 Exhibit Summons-Warden Webb County Detention Center Center) (Rivera Bujosa, Octavio) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document:
Summons - Request for Issuance
Aug 19, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Brittany Lee Jensen on behalf of Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, Warden of CoreCivic Webb County Detention Center, filed. (Jensen, Brittany)
Aug 19, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#8
Aug 20, 2026
Summons Issued as to Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, Warden of CoreCivic Webb County Detention Center. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (tat5) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Issued/Not Issued
#9
Aug 24, 2026
Opposed MOTION for Summary Judgment and response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Todd Blanche, Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/14/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) (Jensen, Brittany) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document:
Summary Judgment
#10
Aug 31, 2026
RESPONSE in Opposition to 9 Opposed MOTION for Summary Judgment and response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Miguel Humberto Martinez-Sandoval. (Rivera Bujosa, Octavio) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document:
Response in Opposition to Motion
Parties
Blanche
Party
Martinez-Sandoval
Party