Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01527
Solis Hernandez v. Geo Rio Grande Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: August 26, 2026
Assigned to:
John A. Kazen
Referred to:
Christopher A. dos Santos
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Active
Last Activity:
September 03, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 26, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Nahum Solis Hernandez. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits, # 2 Envelope) (scg5) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 26, 2026
MEMORANDUM of Law in Support re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed. (scg5) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document:
Memorandum
#3
Aug 26, 2026
EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction, and Request for an Order to Show Cause by Nahum Solis Hernandez, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/16/2026. (scg5) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
#4
Aug 26, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (scg5) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#5
Aug 26, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (scg5) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#6
Aug 26, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/26/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Aug 26, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Aug 26, 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. (scg5)
#8
Aug 27, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) The Court ORDERS Respondents to file a response to the petition and serve their response on Petitioner no later than September 3, 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, he must do so no later than September 17, 2026. Additionally, Respondents are ORDERED to notify Petitioner and the Court of any anticipated or planned transfer or removal of Petitioner outside of the Southern District of Texas at least seven (7) days before any such transfer. The parties are further ORDERED to notify the Court if Petitioner is released from custody for any reason while the petition is pending. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (mtl5) (Entered: 08/27/2026)
Main Document:
Order
Aug 27, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Aug 27, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500002548, filed. (eg5)
Aug 27, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
Aug 27, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Barbara De Pena on behalf of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Attorney General, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, filed. (De Pena, Barbara)
#12
Sep 03, 2026
RESPONSE to Petition for Habeas Corpus, filed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Attorney General, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit, # 7 Exhibit, # 8 Exhibit, # 9 Exhibit, # 10 Proposed Order) (De Pena, Barbara) (Entered: 09/03/2026)
Main Document:
RESPONSE
Parties
Geo Rio Grande Detention Center
Party
Solis Hernandez
Party