Western District of Texas • 5:26-cv-06826
Blanco-Tovar v. Warden, South Texas ICE Processing Center
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Case Information
Filed: October 22, 2026
Assigned to:
Jason K Pulliam
Referred to:
Kelly G. Stephenson
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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November 05, 2026
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#1
Oct 22, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number 13467), filed by Carlos Alberto Blanco-Tovar. (Attachments: # 1 Receipt, # 2 Envelope)(Fredlund, James) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Oct 22, 2026
This case has been randomly assigned to Judge Jason K. Pulliam. (Fredlund, James)
Oct 22, 2026
If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Stephenson (Fredlund, James)
#2
Oct 23, 2026
Case Opening Letter mailed to Carlos Alberto Blanco-Tovar. (Fredlund, James) (Entered: 10/23/2026)
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Case Opening Letter
Oct 23, 2026
To be Referred to SA Mag Judge
Oct 23, 2026
Remark (No Doc#)
#3
Oct 28, 2026
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#4
Nov 05, 2026
Text ORDER FOR SERVICE of 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. It is ORDERED that notice of electronic filing of 1 Petition and this Order to the United States Attorney in San Antonio, Texas shall constitute service on the Federal Respondents and on all Respondents unless otherwise contested. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall file a response to the Petition within seven (7) days of the date of service. The response must identify: (1) Petitioner's alleged country of birth, so that Petitioner can be located in the Online Detainee Locator System; (2) Petitioner's alleged date of entry and statutory basis for removability; (3) any previous immigration detention history, e.g., whether Petitioner has previously been subject to immigration detention and, if so, the approximate date of Petitioner's previous release into the interior; and (4) Petitioner's alleged immigration status, e.g., whether Petitioner has a pending claim for asylum, withholding of removal, or protection under the Convention Against Torture or is subject to a final removal order. It is FURTHER ORDERED that, if Petitioner elects to file a reply, Petitioner may do so no later than seven days after the Respondents file their answers/responses. Signed by Judge Jason K. Pulliam. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (lc) (Entered: 11/05/2026)
Nov 05, 2026
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