Western District of Texas • 1:26-cv-02563

Chapas Dominquez v. Detention Center Director, T. Don Hutto

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Case Information

Filed: September 11, 2026
Assigned to: David A. Ezra
Referred to: Mark Lane
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: September 21, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 11, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 12899), filed by Osmin Alexander Chapas Dominquez. (Attachments: # 1 receipt)(mgr) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document: Petition
#2
Sep 11, 2026
Case Opening Letter mailed to Osmin Alexander Chapas Dominquez. (mgr) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Main Document: Case
Sep 11, 2026
THIS CASE HAS BEEN RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO JUDGE ORLANDO L. GARICA (mgr)
Sep 11, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Chestney (mgr)
#3
Sep 16, 2026
ORDER OF TRANSFER--IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the abovereferenced cause, Osmin Alexander Chapas Dominquez v. Detention Ctr. Director, T. Don Hutto, et al., No. 5:26-CV-05881-OLG is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division.. Signed by Judge Orlando L. Garcia. (mgr) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
Main Document: Order
#4
Sep 16, 2026
STANDING ORDER (dated 02/06/2025) REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Mark Lane. Signed by Judge David A. Ezra. (cr5) (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document: Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Sep 16, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals and consents in this case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Lane. (cr5)
Sep 16, 2026
Case assigned to Judge David A. Ezra. 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. (cr5)
#5
Sep 17, 2026
Transfer Letter mailed to Osmin Alexander Chapas Dominquez. (cr5) (Entered: 09/17/2026)
Main Document: Case Opening Letter
Sep 17, 2026
To be Referred to AU Mag Judge
Sep 17, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#6
Sep 18, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AS TO RESPONDENTS. (Show Cause Response due by 9/21/2026). Signed by Judge David A. Ezra. (cnr) (Entered: 09/18/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause AND ~Util - Case No Longer Referred to Magistrate Judge
#7
Sep 21, 2026
RESPONSE Federal Respondents' Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by ICE Director, ICE Field Office Assistant, U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Miller, Kenneth) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document: Response

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Chapas Dominquez
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Detention Center Director, T. Don Hutto
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