Southern District of Texas • 1:26-cv-00914

Elizondo Reyna v. Warden, El Valle Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: August 20, 2026
Assigned to: Jose Rolando Olvera Jr.
Referred to: Ignacio Torteya III
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: September 17, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 20, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Juan Daniel Elizondo Reyna. (edg1) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 20, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (edg1) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#3
Aug 20, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Aug 20, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Aug 20, 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. (edg1)
#5
Aug 24, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III (Signed by Judge Rolando Olvera) Parties notified. (bav1) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#7
Aug 26, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 4 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (bav1) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#8
Aug 31, 2026
NOTICE AND ORDER, entered. Elizondo Reyna is ORDERED to file an amended § 2241 Petition that names a proper respondent as discussed above. Further, in his amended § 2241 Petition, Elizondo Reyna shall inform the Court the statute under which he is being detained. Elizondo Reyna shall file his amended § 2241 Petition no later than 21 days after the receipt of this order. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III) Parties notified. (mp1) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Order
#10
Aug 31, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 6 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (bav1) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#11
Sep 08, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Juan Daniel Elizondo Reyna re: 3 Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection, filed. (var2) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: Mail Returned Undeliverable
#12
Sep 09, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned, executed on 9/3/2026 re: 9 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dlr1) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: Certified Mail Receipt Returned
#13
Sep 09, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Juan Daniel Elizondo Reyna re: 6 Document(s) Sent, filed. (mp1) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: Mail Returned Undeliverable
#14
Sep 17, 2026
Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Juan Daniel Elizondo Reyna re: 8 Order,, filed. (jrl1) (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document: Mail

Parties

Elizondo Reyna
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Warden, El Valle Detention Center
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