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Filed: October 24, 2026
Assigned to:
Bernard M. Jones II
Referred to:
Chris M. Stephens
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
October 27, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 24, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Pedro Henrique Martins Rates. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Order of Release on Recognizance Redacted, # 2 Exhibit 2 - NTA Redacted, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(bts) (Entered: 10/26/2026)
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Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Oct 24, 2026
MOTION to Waive Local Counsel Requirement and Brief in Support by Pedro Henrique Martins Rates. (bts) (Entered: 10/26/2026)
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Miscellaneous Relief
#3
Oct 26, 2026
NO PREVIOUS Cases (bts) (Entered: 10/26/2026)
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#4
Oct 26, 2026
ENTER ORDER REFERRING CASE to US Magistrate Judge Chris M Stephens. 2 MOTION to Waive Local Counsel Requirement and Brief in Support filed by Pedro Henrique Martins Rates ;Motions referred to Chris M Stephens. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 10/26/2026. (bts) (Entered: 10/26/2026)
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Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge
#5
Oct 27, 2026
(TEXT ONLY) ORDER by Magistrate Judge Chris M. Stephens. Before the Court is Petitioner's motion, Doc. 2, seeking a waiver of the requirement under Local Civil Rule 83.3 that non-resident counsel associate with local counsel. The Court has discretion to waive this requirement if non-resident counsel establishes "financial hardship, special qualifications of non-resident counsel, or other good cause," and "certifies familiarity with the local civil court rules." LCvR83.3(c). Counsel presents good cause and represents having special qualifications for handling this matter and familiarity with the Court's local civil rules. For good cause shown, the motion is GRANTED. (ac) (Entered: 10/27/2026)
#6
Oct 27, 2026
(TEXT ONLY) ORDER by Magistrate Judge Chris M. Stephens. The filing fee in this case has not yet been paid. If the fee is not paid, or a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is not filed, within 3 business days of the initiation of the case, the matter may be subject to dismissal without prejudice.(ac) (Entered: 10/27/2026)
#7
Oct 27, 2026
(TEXT ONLY) ORDER by Magistrate Judge Chris M. Stephens. Counsel for Plaintiff/Petitioner has not filed their entry of appearance in accordance with Local Civil Rule 83.4. Counsel shall do so not later than October 29, 2026.(ac) (Entered: 10/27/2026)
#8
Oct 27, 2026
Receipt for Money Received from Pedro Henrique Martins Rates in the amount of $5, receipt number 500021125 regarding 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (jsg) (Entered: 10/27/2026)
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Receipt
#9
Oct 27, 2026
Entry of Appearance
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Entry of Appearance
#10
Oct 27, 2026
Order for Response
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Order for Response
#11
Oct 27, 2026
Entry of Appearance
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Entry of Appearance
Oct 27, 2026
Order
Oct 27, 2026
Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
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