Northern District of Texas • 6:26-cv-00297
Singh v. Warden, Eden Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: August 20, 2026
Assigned to:
James Wesley Hendrix
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity:
August 21, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 20, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Gurwinder Singh. (Filing fee $5.00; receipt number 60000628) Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. **Clerk's note: Documents arrived out of order. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration(s), # 2 Proposed Order, # 3 Exhibit(s)) (ada) Modified on 8/20/2026 (ada). (Entered: 08/20/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 20, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, MOTION for Injunction filed by Gur Winder Singh. (ada) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
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MOTION
#3
Aug 20, 2026
MOTION to Expedite filed by Gur Winder Singh. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (ada) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
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MOTION
#4
Aug 20, 2026
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) (ada) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
#5
Aug 20, 2026
Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (ada) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
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Notice
Aug 20, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:5. Mailed to Gurwinder Singh at BOP Eden Detention Center on Thu Aug 20 10:51:03 CDT 2026 (crt)
#6
Aug 21, 2026
ORDER. Petitioner Gurwinder Singh, a self-represented immigrant detainee, filed a habeas petition to challenge his detention pending immigration proceedings. Dkt. No. 1 . He also filed emergency motions seeking expedited review and immediate release or an individualized bond hearing. Dkt. Nos. 2, 3 . As explained below, the motions are denied. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 8/21/2026) (kmr) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
#7
Aug 21, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE, NOTICE, AND INSTRUCTIONS TO PARTIES. Respondent is directed to file an answer to Petitioner's petition within 20 days from the date of this order. Respondent must file within three days from the date of this order, a notice addressing whether the government will commit not to remove Petitioner pending the Court's resolution of this habeas petition. Petitioner may file a response to Respondent's answer within 20 days from the date shown on Respondent's certificate of service. Copies of all pleadings, motions, and orders will be served electronically upon the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 5(b)(2)(E) and by prior agreement of the Office of the United States Attorney, Northern District of Texas. The Clerk shall mail a copy of this order to Petitioner or his attorney of record. The clerk has served this order and will regenerate notice of the petition and supporting documents to the designated Assistant US Attorney. Tami C Parker-DOJ and Brian Walters Stoltz-DOJ for all Respondents. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 8/21/2026) (kmr) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
ORDER
Aug 21, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:6, 7. Mailed to Gurwinder Singh at BOP Eden Detention Center PO Box 1617 on Fri Aug 21 15:07:32 CDT 2026 (crt)
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