Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01515

Gonzalez Alonso v. Blance

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Case Information

Filed: August 24, 2026
Assigned to: Diana Saldana
Referred to: Christopher A. dos Santos
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: August 31, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 24, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Marlon Gonzalez Alonso. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope, # 2 Notice of Filing) (ges5) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 24, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (ges5) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#3
Aug 24, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (ges5) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document: Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#4
Aug 24, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Aug 24, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (ges5)
Aug 24, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#5
Aug 25, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) 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 31, 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 14, 2026. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (vm5) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document: Show Cause
Aug 25, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500002542, filed. (eg5)
Aug 25, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Aug 25, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
Aug 25, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Barbara De Pena on behalf of Todd Blance, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Sylvester Ortega, filed. (De Pena, Barbara)
#8
Aug 31, 2026
RESPONSE to Petition for Habeas Corpus, filed by Todd Blance, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Sylvester Ortega. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit I-213, # 2 Exhibit NTA, # 3 Exhibit IJ order, # 4 Exhibit Receipt for appeal, # 5 Proposed Order) (De Pena, Barbara) (Entered: 08/31/2026)
Main Document: Response

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Blance
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Gonzalez Alonso
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