Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01484
Karim v. Warden, Webb County Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: August 21, 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:
September 28, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 21, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Seyni Abdoul Karim. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope, # 2 Certificate of Service) (rlt5) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 21, 2026
Respondent's Request for Custody Redetermination and Bond Hearing by Seyni Abdoul Karim, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/11/2026. (rlt5) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Bond
#3
Aug 21, 2026
Petitioner's Pro Se Memorandum in Support of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 USC 2241 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Seyni Abdoul Karim, filed. (rlt5) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Memorandum
#4
Aug 21, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Duplicate Case. Parties notified, filed. (rlt5) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Duplicate Case (FORM, noticing)
#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. (rlt5) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#6
Aug 21, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Aug 21, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos 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. (rlt5)
Aug 21, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500002519, filed. (eg5)
Aug 21, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Aug 21, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#8
Aug 26, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Having reviewed the pleading and given the complexity of the claims, the Court hereby ORDERS Respondents to file a response and serve it on Petitioner within ten (10) days of the date of service by the Clerk of Court.1 The responsive pleading must specifically address whether this Court has jurisdiction to entertain this Petition. See Rumsfeld v. Padilla, 542 U.S. 426, 435 (2004). Given the time-sensitive nature of Petitioners claims, no extensions will be granted. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified. (jb5) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Aug 27, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Yasmine Kathrina Tucker on behalf of Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), filed. (Tucker, Yasmine)
Aug 27, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#10
Sep 08, 2026
MOTION for Summary Judgment by Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), filed. Motion Docket Date 9/29/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Tucker, Yasmine) (Entered: 09/08/2026)
Main Document:
Summary Judgment
#11
Sep 28, 2026
Reply to Response to Motion
Main Document:
Reply to Response to Motion
Parties
Karim
Party
Warden, Webb County Detention Center
Party