Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01540
Orobio Carranza v. US Department of Homeland Security
Completed
Case Information
Filed: August 27, 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
Completed: August 28, 2026
Last Activity:
September 21, 2026
Parties:
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Docket Entries
#1
Aug 27, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Job Samuel Orobio Carranza. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (vm5) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 27, 2026
MOTION to Expedite Consideration of Individualized Custody Hearing and Release Under Supervision or Reasonable bond by Job Samuel Orobio Carranza, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/17/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (vm5) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document:
Expedite
#3
Aug 27, 2026
MEMORANDUM Of Law in Support of re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Job Samuel Orobio Carranza, filed. (vm5) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document:
Memorandum
#4
Aug 28, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (vm5) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#5
Aug 28, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (vm5) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#6
Aug 28, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document:
Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#7
Aug 28, 2026
ORDER. Accordingly, Petitioners Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, (Dkt. 1), is DISMISSED without prejudice to Petitioners pending action before Judge Kazen, 5:26-cv-01507. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to CLOSE this civil action and TERMINATE any pending motions or deadlines that may be associated with this case.Finally, the Clerk of Court is also DIRECTED to mail Petitioner a copy of this Order by any receipted means. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (rlt5) Modified on 8/28/2026 (rlt5). (Entered: 08/28/2026)
Main Document:
Order
Aug 28, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Aug 28, 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. (vm5)
#9
Sep 21, 2026
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Main Document:
Certified Mail Receipt Returned
Parties
Orobio Carranza
Party
US Department of Homeland Security
Party