Western District of Texas • 1:26-cv-02890

Zuniga Hilario v. Ortega

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Case Information

Filed: October 13, 2026
Assigned to: Andrew B. Davis
Referred to: Dustin Mark Howell
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: October 15, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Oct 13, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXWDC-22824763), filed by Ernesto Zuniga Hilario. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Chavez, Xavier) (Entered: 10/13/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Attachment 1: Exhibit
Attachment 2: Civil Cover Sheet
#2
Oct 13, 2026
MOTION for Order to Show Cause by Ernesto Zuniga Hilario. (Chavez, Xavier) (Entered: 10/13/2026)
Main Document: Show Cause
#3
Oct 13, 2026
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Ernesto Zuniga Hilario. (Attachments: # 1 Summons)(Chavez, Xavier) (Entered: 10/13/2026)
Main Document: Request for Issuance of Summons
#4
Oct 13, 2026
STANDING ORDER (dated 05/20/2026) REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Dustin M. Howell. Signed by Judge Andrew B Davis. Referral Magistrate Judge: Dustin M. Howell. (lme) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document: Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
Oct 13, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals and consents in this case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Howell. (lme)
Oct 13, 2026
Case assigned to Judge Andrew B Davis. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (lme)
#5
Oct 15, 2026
DEFICIENCY NOTICE: re 3 Request for Issuance of Summons, FRCP 4(a)(1)(B) Summons are to be directed to the respondent. A summons may only be issued if the partys name appears identically to how it appears on the petition. Please resubmit your Request for Issuance of a Summons with the respondent's name in the To: section as it appears on the Petition. Any party accepting service for the respondent shall be listed below the respondent's name. (lme) (Entered: 10/15/2026)
Main Document: Deficiency Notice
Oct 15, 2026
To be Referred to AU Mag Judge
Oct 15, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned