Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01507
Orobio Carranza v. US Department of Homeland Security
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Case Information
Filed: August 24, 2026
Assigned to:
John A. Kazen
Referred to:
Brian C. Bajew
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
October 01, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 24, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Job Samuel Orobio Carranza. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (vm5). (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 24, 2026
MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Job Samuel Orobio Carranza, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/14/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Dulicate Filing TRO, # 2 Proposed Order, # 3 Envelope) (vm5) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#3
Aug 24, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (vm5) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
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Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#4
Aug 24, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (vm5) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
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Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#5
Aug 24, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Aug 24, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Aug 24, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (vm5)
#6
Aug 25, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Based upon a review of the Petition, the Court ORDERS Respondents to file a response to the petition and serve their response on Petitioner no later than September 1, 2026.1 28 U.S.C. § 2243. Respondents should attach relevant evidence from Petitioners A-file to support their assertions of fact. Should Petitioner wish to file a reply, they must do so no later than September 15, 2026. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (jb5) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Aug 25, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500002539, filed. (eg5)
Aug 25, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Aug 26, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Amanda Lee Gould on behalf of US Department of Homeland Security, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, filed. (Gould, Amanda)
Aug 26, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#10
Sep 01, 2026
MOTION for Summary Judgment, MOTION Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus( Motion Docket Date 9/22/2026.) by US Department of Homeland Security, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, filed. Motions referred to Brian C Bajew. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2) (Gould, Amanda) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief AND Summary Judgment
#12
Oct 01, 2026
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Orobio Carranza
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US Department of Homeland Security
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