Western District of Texas • 1:25-cv-02063

#1

Nov 20, 2025

APPLICATION/PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241. Filing fee $ 5.00 (not paid/ IFP Motion not filed), filed by John William Torres Chavez. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit)Case restricted pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2. (kma) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 12/15/2025.] [Transferred from Texas Northern on 12/17/2025.] (Entered: 11/20/2025)

#2

Nov 20, 2025

Judge Assignment to Judge David S. Leibowitz (kma) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 12/15/2025.] [Transferred from Texas Northern on 12/17/2025.] (Entered: 11/20/2025)

#3

Nov 24, 2025

ORDER: Being fully advised, it is hereby ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that Respondent shall show cause in writing no later than December 5, 2025, why Petitioner's request for relief should not be granted. Petitioner shall have seven (7) days to file a response. No reply will be permitted unless otherwise ordered by this Court. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 11/24/2025. See attached document for full details. (wce) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 12/15/2025.] [Transferred from Texas Northern on 12/17/2025.] (Entered: 11/24/2025)

#4

Dec 05, 2025

RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Attorney Natalie Diaz added to party United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement(pty:dft). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A- Form I-213, Record of Deportable/Inadmissible Alien, # 2 Exhibit B- Form I-860, Notice and Order of Expedited Removal, # 3 Exhibit C-Declaration of Deportation Officer Rosado, # 4 Exhibit D-Form I-863, Notice of Referral to the Immigration Judge, # 5 Exhibit E- IJ Bond Decision)(Diaz, Natalie) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 12/15/2025.] [Transferred from Texas Northern on 12/17/2025.] (Entered: 12/05/2025)

#5

Dec 11, 2025

ORDER: Being fully advised, it is hereby ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that this action is transferred to the Northern District of Texas for all further proceedings. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 12/11/2025. See attached document for full details. (wce) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 12/15/2025.] [Transferred from Texas Northern on 12/17/2025.] (Entered: 12/15/2025)

#6

Dec 15, 2025

Case electronically transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:25-cv-25426. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. Copy of NEF to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed. [Transferred from Texas Northern on 12/17/2025.] (Entered: 12/15/2025)

#7

Dec 15, 2025

New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge McKay (see Special Order 3). Initiating documents received by mail. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge McKay). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (knb) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 12/17/2025.] (Entered: 12/15/2025)

#8

Dec 15, 2025

Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (knb) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 12/17/2025.] (Entered: 12/15/2025)

Dec 15, 2025

***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:7, 8. NEF of Document #6 Mon Dec 15 16:26:06 CST 2025 (crt) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 12/17/2025.]

#9

Dec 16, 2025

ORDER OF TRANSFER: The Court TRANSFERS this action to the Austin Division of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas under 28 U.S.C. § 1631 and the authority granted by the Court's Miscellaneous Order No. 6 (Sept. 22, 1997). (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 12/16/2025) (kcr) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 12/17/2025.] (Entered: 12/17/2025)

#10

Dec 17, 2025

Case electronically transferred in from District of Texas Northern; Case Number 3:25-cv-03436. (Entered: 12/17/2025)

#11

Dec 18, 2025

Case Opening Letter

Dec 18, 2025

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Dec 18, 2025

To be Referred to AU Mag Judge