Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-07768

Munoz Leonard v. Thompson

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Case Information

Filed: September 14, 2026
Assigned to: Kenneth M. Hoyt
Referred to: —
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: September 27, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 14, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Dailen Munoz Leonard. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet) # 3 Supplement) # 4 Envelope) (cak4). (Entered: 09/16/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
Sep 15, 2026
Initial Filing fee: $5 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 400023719, filed. (cak4)
#2
Sep 16, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
Main Document: Clerk's
#3
Sep 17, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (cng4) (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
Sep 17, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (cng4)
#4
Sep 21, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER. Re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) The proper respondent must file an answer to the petition within 7 days of the date of service. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (glc4) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document: Answer
Sep 23, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
Sep 23, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Celia Moyer on behalf of U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS), filed. (Moyer, Celia)
#5
Sep 27, 2026
MOTION to Stay ( Motion Docket Date 10/19/2026.), MOTION for Summary Judgment by U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS), filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit) (Moyer, Celia) (Entered: 09/27/2026)
Main Document: Stay AND Summary Judgment