Southern District of Texas • 1:25-cv-00356
Toapaxi Zapata v. Warden, Port Isabel Detention Center
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Case Information
Filed: December 23, 2025
Assigned to:
Jose Rolando Olvera Jr.
Referred to:
Karen Betancourt
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
January 09, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Dec 23, 2025
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-34756619) filed by Edison Toapaxi Zapata. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exh 1, # 3 Exhibit Exh 2) (Rogers, Stacey) (Entered: 12/23/2025)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Dec 23, 2025
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 12/23/2025)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
Dec 24, 2025
MOTION for Temporary Restraining OrderMotions referred to Karen Betancourt. by Edison Toapaxi Zapata, filed. Motion Docket Date 1/14/2026. (Rogers, Stacey) (Entered: 12/24/2025)
Main Document:
Temporary Restraining Order
Dec 24, 2025
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt randomly selected to receive referrals. The District Judge has referred this case to the selected Magistrate Judge for all pretrial matters, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b). The parties may also consent to having the case assigned to the selected Magistrate Judge. (jrl1)
Dec 24, 2025
Referral Judge Selected
#4
Dec 29, 2025
Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
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Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#5
Jan 06, 2026
Order
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Order
#6
Jan 09, 2026
Summons - Request for Issuance
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Summons - Request for Issuance
#7
Jan 09, 2026
Summons - Request for Issuance
Main Document:
Summons - Request for Issuance
#8
Jan 09, 2026
Summons - Request for Issuance
Main Document:
Summons - Request for Issuance
#9
Jan 09, 2026
Summons - Request for Issuance
Main Document:
Summons - Request for Issuance
Parties
Toapaxi Zapata
Party
Warden, Port Isabel Detention Center
Party