Southern District of Texas • 4:26-cv-08475

Bhudatoki v. Frink

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Case Information

Filed: September 28, 2026
Assigned to: Keith P. Ellison
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: October 08, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Sep 28, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36952380) filed by Dipak Bhudatoki. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit and Declaration) (Adhikari, Laxman) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 28, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 09/28/2026)
Main Document: Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Sep 28, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Sep 28, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett 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. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, )
#3
Sep 29, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER. Answer due for Todd Blanche 10/6/2026; Martin L. Frink 10/6/2026; MARKWAYNE MULLIN 10/6/2026; David J. Venturella 10/6/2026. Re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified. (aar4) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
Main Document: Answer
#4
Oct 06, 2026
Stay AND Summary Judgment
Main Document: Stay AND Summary Judgment
#5
Oct 08, 2026
Order
Main Document: Order

Parties

Bhudatoki
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Frink
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