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Filed: November 04, 2026
Assigned to:
Jeremy Daniel Kernodle
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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November 04, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Oct 26, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Jean Franklin Vallenilla Puerta. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Envelope) (abh4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.] (Entered: 10/27/2026)
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PETITION
#2
Oct 26, 2026
MEMORANDUM of Law in Support re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Jean Franklin Vallenilla Puerta, filed. (abh4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.] (Entered: 10/27/2026)
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MEMORANDUM
#3
Oct 27, 2026
NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (abh4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.] (Entered: 10/27/2026)
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NOTICE
#4
Oct 27, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.] (Entered: 10/27/2026)
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Clerk's
Oct 27, 2026
Initial Filing fee: $5 re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, receipt number 400024922, filed. (th4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.]
Oct 27, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (abh4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.]
#5
Oct 28, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER. Answer due for Randy Tate 11/4/2026. Re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified. (aar4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.] (Entered: 10/28/2026)
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ORDER
#6
Nov 03, 2026
MOTION to Transfer Case to Eastern District of Texas by Department of Homeland Security, filed. Motion Docket Date 11/24/2026. (Sabin, Nicholas) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.] (Entered: 11/03/2026)
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Miscellaneous Relief
#7
Nov 03, 2026
ORDER TO TRANSFER CASE to the Eastern District of Texas(Signed by Judge Keith P Ellison) Parties notified. (jm4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.] (Entered: 11/04/2026)
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Order
#8
Nov 04, 2026
Case transferred in from District of Texas Southern; Case Number 4:26-cv-09446. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Pursuant to LR CV-7(j), other than in a prisoner case, any motion pending in the transferor district is considered moot, has been terminated, and must be re-urged to be considered in this district. (Entered: 11/04/2026)
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Case Transferred In - District Transfer
#9
Nov 04, 2026
Case: Vallenilla Puerta v. Tate was filed on 11/4/26 and assigned to Judge Kernodle. cc by mail to Puerta (ljw) (Entered: 11/04/2026)
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Clerk's New Suit Notice
Nov 04, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
Nov 04, 2026
Case Transferred Out - District Transfer
Nov 04, 2026
Case assigned to District Judge Jeremy D. Kernodle. (ljw)
Nov 04, 2026
Interdistrict transfer to Eastern District of Texas. Case transferred electronically. Case terminated on November 4, 2026., filed. (jm4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 11/4/2026.]
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