Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01482

#6

Aug 18, 2026

***DISREGARD- ENTERED IN ERROR *** Letter from Marlon Alberto Carrero Ordonez re: Request for Ruling on Habeas Corpus, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (vm5) Modified on 8/21/2026 (vm5). (Entered: 08/21/2026)

#1

Aug 20, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Cesar Augusto Cruz-Gutierrez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Envelope) (vm5) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

#2

Aug 20, 2026

MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Cesar Augusto Cruz-Gutierrez, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/10/2026. (vm5) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

#3

Aug 20, 2026

DECLARATION of Cesar Augusto Cruz Gutierrez re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed. (vm5) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

#4

Aug 21, 2026

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (vm5) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

#5

Aug 21, 2026

NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (vm5) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

#7

Aug 21, 2026

Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

#8

Aug 21, 2026

ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the Habeas Petition, (Dkt. 1), and serve it on the pro se Petitioner no later than August 28, 2026, which is between the three-to-twenty-day time period contemplated by 28 U.S.C. § 2243.1 The Court advises the Respondents that if no response is received, the Court may treat the petition as unopposed. Petitioner may submit a reply to Respondents Response on or before September 11, 2026. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (jb5) (Entered: 08/21/2026)

Aug 21, 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. (vm5)

Aug 21, 2026

Referral Judge Selected

Aug 21, 2026

Filing Fee Received

Aug 21, 2026

Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500002517, filed. (eg5)

#12

Aug 28, 2026

MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Todd Blance, Field Office Director, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Harlingen Field Office, Markwayne Mullins, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, David Venturella, filed. Motions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. Motion Docket Date 9/18/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit) (McDonough, Alexander) (Entered: 08/28/2026)

Aug 28, 2026

Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)

Aug 28, 2026

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alexander Roland McDonough on behalf of Todd Blance, Field Office Director, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Harlingen Field Office, Markwayne Mullins, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, David Venturella, filed. (McDonough, Alexander)

#13

Aug 31, 2026

ORDER, For the foregoing reasons, Petitioners Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, (Dkt. 1 ), is GRANTED. Petitioners Ex Parte Application for Temporary Restraining Order, (Dkt. 2 ), is DISMISED AS MOOT. Respondents Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Motion for Summary Judgment, (Dkt. 12 ), is DENIED.(Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (bm5) (Entered: 08/31/2026)

#14

Sep 01, 2026

Status Report

#15

Sep 02, 2026

Judgment - Final

#16

Sep 21, 2026

Mail Returned Undeliverable

#17

Sep 22, 2026

Mail Returned Undeliverable