Northern District of Texas • 3:26-cv-03220
Hernandez Vega v. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Case Information
Filed: September 22, 2026
Assigned to:
Karen Gren Scholer
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:
September 30, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Sep 22, 2026
New Case Notes: A filing fee has not 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: 09/25/2026)
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New
#2
Sep 22, 2026
Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (mxa) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
Main Document:
Notice
#3
Sep 22, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Francisco Javier Hernandez Vega. 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: 09/25/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#4
Sep 22, 2026
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Francisco Javier Hernandez Vega (mxa) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
Main Document:
MOTION
Sep 25, 2026
***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1,2. Fri Sep 25 15:18:06 CDT 2026 (crt)
#5
Sep 30, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND INSTRUCTIONS TO PARTIES. Respondent must file an answer to the petitionor file other pleadings within 60 days of the date of service of this Order. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 9/30/2026) (frw) (Entered: 10/05/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer
Parties
Hernandez Vega
Party
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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