Northern District of Texas • 3:26-cv-03459
Onyekwere v. Warden Prairieland Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: October 02, 2026
Assigned to:
Brantley David Starr
Referred to:
Rebecca A. Rutherford
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity:
October 06, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 02, 2026
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Rutherford (see Special Order 3). Initiating documents received by mail. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the national and circuit indexes.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Rutherford). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (mxa) (Entered: 10/06/2026)
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#2
Oct 02, 2026
Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (mxa) (Entered: 10/06/2026)
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Notice
#3
Oct 02, 2026
COMPLAINT against ICE/ERO Field Office Director (Dallas), Warden Prairieland Detention Center filed by Chikwere Godwin Onyekwere. (Filing fee $5.00; Receipt number 300026410) Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (mxa) (Entered: 10/06/2026)
Main Document:
Complaint
Oct 06, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1,2. Tue Oct 6 10:12:46 CDT 2026 (crt)
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Onyekwere
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Warden Prairieland Detention Center
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