Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01380

Cerrato Guevara v. BLANCHE, Acting U.S. Attorney General

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Case Information

Filed: August 05, 2026
Assigned to: John A. Kazen
Referred to: Diana Song Quiroga
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: August 14, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 05, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36522008) filed by Genesis Cerrato Guevara. (Solis, Sintia) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 05, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (clr5) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#3
Aug 05, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (clr5) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
Aug 05, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (clr5)
Aug 05, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#4
Aug 10, 2026
ORDER. Based upon a review of the 1 Petition, the Court ORDERS Respondents to file a response to the petition no later than August 17, 2026. 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Respondents should attach relevant evidence from Petitioner's A-file to support its assertions of fact. Should Petitioner wish to file a reply, they must do so no later than August 24, 2026. Respondents are ORDERED to notify Petitioner's counsel and the Court of any anticipated or planned transfer or removal of Petitioner outside of the Southern District of Texas at least seven (7) days before any such transfer. The parties are further ORDERED to notify the Court if Petitioner is released from custody for any reason while the petition is pending. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (jgr5) (Entered: 08/10/2026)
Main Document: Order
Aug 10, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Ashley Anne Pruitt on behalf of Tina Almond, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, filed. (Pruitt, Ashley)
Aug 10, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#5
Aug 14, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Tina Almond, Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibits 1-9) (Pruitt, Ashley) (Entered: 08/14/2026)
Main Document: Response

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BLANCHE, Acting U.S. Attorney General
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Cerrato Guevara
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