Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01657

Carias Quintanilla v. Webb County Detention Center

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Case Information

Filed: September 18, 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
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Last Activity: September 22, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 18, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Ruben Carias Quintanilla. (Attachments: # 1 cover letter, # 2 Envelope) (scg5) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Sep 18, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (scg5) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document: ORDER
#3
Sep 18, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (scg5) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
#4
Sep 18, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document: Clerk's
Sep 18, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500002661, filed. (eg5)
Sep 18, 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)
#5
Sep 21, 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 28, 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 October 12, 2026 (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (tat5) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document: Order
Sep 22, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)

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Carias Quintanilla
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Webb County Detention Center
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