Southern District of Texas • 5:26-cv-01741
Montano Cifuentes v. Blanche
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Case Information
Filed: September 29, 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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October 09, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 29, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Luis Montano Cifuentes. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment, # 2 Declaration, # 3 Notice of Filing, # 4 Verification, # 5 Order to Show Cause, # 6 Envelope) (sir5) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Sep 29, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos. (Signed by Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (sir5) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
Main Document:
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#3
Sep 29, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (sir5) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
Main Document:
Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening (FORM, noticing)
#4
Sep 29, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
Sep 29, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
Sep 29, 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. (sir5)
Sep 30, 2026
Filing Fee Filing fee: $5.00 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 500002721, filed. (eg5)
Sep 30, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Oct 02, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
Oct 05, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
#9
Oct 09, 2026
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