Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01518

Rodriguez Garcia v. Warden of La Salle County Regional Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: August 25, 2026
Assigned to: Diana Saldana
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: September 11, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Aug 25, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number BTXSDC-36680369) filed by Jose Anthony Rodriguez Garcia. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet CS) (Ramirez, Christopher) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 25, 2026
CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (clr5) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge (FORM, noticing)
#3
Aug 25, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (clr5) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document: Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
Aug 25, 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 25, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
#4
Aug 26, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (daw4) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#5
Aug 26, 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 Petitioner no later than September 1, 2026, which is between the three-to-twenty-day time period contemplated by 28 U.S.C. § 2243. The Court advises the Respondents that if no response is received, the Court may treat the petition as unopposed. Petitioner is ORDERED to submit a reply to Respondents Response on or before September 4, 2026.(Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (vm5) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document: Show Cause
#7
Sep 01, 2026
MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Director of San Antonio Field Office, filed. Motions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. Motion Docket Date 9/22/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit) (McDonough, Alexander) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document: Summary Judgment
Sep 01, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alexander Roland McDonough on behalf of Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Director of San Antonio Field Office, filed. (McDonough, Alexander)
Sep 01, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#8
Sep 09, 2026
ORDER. Petitioners Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1, is GRANTED IN PART. Respondents Response to the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Motion for Summary Judgment, 7, is DENIED. Respondents are ORDERED to RELEASE Petitioner from custody immediately, under reasonable conditions of release, and to submit a status report to the Court confirming Petitioners release within 24 hours of the date of this Order.(Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (mtl5) (Entered: 09/09/2026)
Main Document: Order on Motion for Summary Judgment
#9
Sep 11, 2026
STATUS REPORT by Todd Blanche, Todd M. Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, Director of San Antonio Field Office, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) (McDonough, Alexander) (Entered: 09/11/2026)
Main Document: Status Report

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Rodriguez Garcia
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Warden of La Salle County Regional Detention Center
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