Western District of Texas • 3:26-cv-02397

#1

Aug 31, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Receipt # SEA 200010923) filed by Next friend to petitioner, Nairo De la Cruz Tinoco, on behalf of Petitioner Luis Enrique Perche Castellano. (NEF sent to AUSA and Immigration Habeas Service) (RE) [Transferred from Washington Western on 9/21/2026.] (Entered: 09/02/2026)

#2

Sep 02, 2026

Notice of Filing Deficiency re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. ***Action Required*** Unsigned Complaint/Petition.See attached letter for more information and instructions. Filer has until 10/2/2026 to correct IFP application. (cc: Petitioner petition for signature) (RE) Modified on 9/2/2026 to strike entry-please see docket entry #3. [Transferred from Washington Western on 9/21/2026.] (Entered: 09/02/2026)

#3

Sep 02, 2026

Notice of Filing Deficiency re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. ***Action Required*** Unsigned Complaint/Petition.See attached letter for more information and instructions. Filer has until 10/2/2026 to correct Petition (add signature). (cc: Petitioner signature page via USPS)(RE) [Transferred from Washington Western on 9/21/2026.] (Entered: 09/02/2026)

#4

Sep 02, 2026

SCHEDULING ORDER DIRECTING RESPONDENTS TO SHOW CAUSE WHY WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS SHOULD NOT BE GRANTED (PRO SE PETITIONER) (cc: Immigration Habeas Service) Responses due by 9/16/2026, Replies due by 9/30/2026, by District Judge Tiffany M. Cartwright. (cc: Petitioner via USPS) (RE) [Transferred from Washington Western on 9/21/2026.] (Entered: 09/02/2026)

#5

Sep 04, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Michelle R. Lambert on behalf of Respondents Director of Executive Office of Immigration Review, Enforcement and Removal Operations, Secretary of United States Department of Homeland Security, United States Attorney General. (Lambert, Michelle) [Transferred from Washington Western on 9/21/2026.] (Entered: 09/04/2026)

#6

Sep 15, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Lawrence Joel Van Daley, Sr on behalf of Respondents Director of Executive Office of Immigration Review, Enforcement and Removal Operations, Secretary of United States Department of Homeland Security, United States Attorney General. (Van Daley, Lawrence) [Transferred from Washington Western on 9/21/2026.] (Entered: 09/15/2026)

#7

Sep 16, 2026

NOTICE of Prior Transfer ; filed by Respondents Director of Executive Office of Immigration Review, Enforcement and Removal Operations, Secretary of United States Department of Homeland Security, United States Attorney General. (Van Daley, Lawrence) [Transferred from Washington Western on 9/21/2026.] (Entered: 09/16/2026)

#8

Sep 16, 2026

DECLARATION of Deportation Officer George Chavez re 7 Notice-Other, by Respondents Director of Executive Office of Immigration Review, Enforcement and Removal Operations, Secretary of United States Department of Homeland Security, United States Attorney General (Van Daley, Lawrence) [Transferred from Washington Western on 9/21/2026.] (Entered: 09/16/2026)

#9

Sep 16, 2026

RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Respondents Director of Executive Office of Immigration Review, Enforcement and Removal Operations, Secretary of United States Department of Homeland Security, United States Attorney General. Noting Date 9/30/2026, (Van Daley, Lawrence) [Transferred from Washington Western on 9/21/2026.] (Entered: 09/16/2026)

#10

Sep 16, 2026

DECLARATION of Deportation Officer Kurtis E Reed filed by Respondents Director of Executive Office of Immigration Review, Enforcement and Removal Operations, Secretary of United States Department of Homeland Security, United States Attorney General re 9 RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Respondents Director of Executive Office of Immigration Review, Enforcement and Removal Operations, Secretary of United States Department of Homeland Security, United States Atto (Van Daley, Lawrence) [Transferred from Washington Western on 9/21/2026.] (Entered: 09/16/2026)

Sep 17, 2026

Docket updated re Petitioner's address provided at Dkt 7 . (CDA) [Transferred from Washington Western on 9/21/2026.]

#11

Sep 18, 2026

ORDER OF TRANSFER. Petitioner was detained within the Western District of Texas at the time his petition was filed. Dkt. 7 at 1. Accordingly, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a), the Court orders this matter to be TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas. Signed by District Judge Tiffany M. Cartwright. (BKP) (cc: Petitioner via USPS) [Transferred from Washington Western on 9/21/2026.] (Entered: 09/18/2026)

#12

Sep 21, 2026

Case electronically transferred in from Western District of Washington; Case Number 2:26-cv-03139. (Entered: 09/21/2026)

Sep 21, 2026

Case assigned to Judge Kathleen Cardone. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (dt)

Sep 21, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Sep 21, 2026

To be Referred to EP Mag Judge

Sep 21, 2026

If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Torres (dt)