Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-05311

#1

Aug 17, 2026

Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 12575), filed by Onur Varcin. (Attachments: # 1 Receipt)(r013) (Entered: 08/26/2026)

Aug 17, 2026

If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Henry J. Bemporad (kc)

Aug 17, 2026

Case has been randomly assigned to the docket of Honorable Judge Orlando L. Garcia. (kc)

#2

Aug 26, 2026

Case Opening Letter mailed to Onur Varcin. (kc) (Entered: 08/26/2026)

Aug 26, 2026

To be Referred to SA Mag Judge

Aug 26, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

#3

Aug 28, 2026

ORDER FOR SERVICE --Upon review, it is ORDERED that notice of electronic filing (NEF) of the Petition (Dkt. No. 1) and this Order to the United States Attorney in San Antonio, Texas shall constitute service on the Federal Respondents, as required by the Rules Governing § 2254 Cases1 and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5, and on all Respondents unless otherwise contested.2 It is further ORDERED that Respondents must file a response to the Petition (Dkt. No. 1) within 7 days of electronic service. The response must identify all pertinent factual and procedural background information, including: (a) the date Petitioner entered the United States; (b) whether Petitioner was previously apprehended and then released by immigration authorities; and (c) the status of Petitioners immigration and/or removal proceedings, including the date detention began. Petitioner may file a reply within 7 days thereafter.. Signed by Judge Orlando L. Garcia. (mgr) (Entered: 08/28/2026)

#4

Sep 04, 2026

Response

#5

Sep 14, 2026

Extension of Time to File Response/Reply

#6

Sep 14, 2026

Appear Pro Hac Vice

#7

Sep 15, 2026

Order AND ~Util - Terminate Civil Case

Sep 15, 2026

Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice

#8

Sep 21, 2026

Status Report