Foster v. Director, TDCJ-CID
Petitioner: Deandre Foster
Respondent: Director, TDJ-CID
Case Number: 6:2026cv00027
Filed: January 20, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: J Campbell Barker
Referring Judge: John D Love
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (General)
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #11 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Attorney Sara Bustamante terminated. Signed by Magistrate Judge John D. Love on 6/12/2026. (gsm)
June 10, 2026 Filing 13 ANSWER to Complaint by Director, TDJ-CID.(Manojlovich, Jessica)
June 10, 2026 Filing 12 State Court Records Filed by Director, TDJ-CID . (Attachments: #1 SHCR-01 (action taken), #2 SHCR-01 (inmate info), #3 SHCR-01 (writ))(Manojlovich, Jessica)
June 3, 2026 Filing 11 MOTION to Substitute Attorney with Brief in Support by Director, TDJ-CID. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Manojlovich, Jessica)
May 8, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #9 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re #9 FIRST MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply with Brief in Support. Responses due by 6/10/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge John D. Love on 5/8/2026. (gsm)
May 7, 2026 Filing 9 FIRST MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply with Brief in Support by Director, TDJ-CID. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Bustamante, Sara)
April 8, 2026 Filing 8 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Sara Bustamante on behalf of Director, TDJ-CID (Bustamante, Sara)
March 12, 2026 Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc(s) #7 , #6 mailed to Deandre Foster at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Inmate ack. req. (jbe)
March 12, 2026 Acknowledgment of Receipt by Laura Haney on 3/12/2026 via electronic notification as to #7 Order to Show Cause. (gsm)
March 11, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER to Show Cause. Signed by Magistrate Judge John D. Love on 3/11/2026. (gsm)
March 11, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER granting #5 Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Magistrate Judge John D. Love on 3/11/2026. (gsm)
March 11, 2026 Acknowledgment of Receipt by Tomee Heining on 3/11/2026 via electronic notification as to #7 Order to Show Cause. (gsm)
March 9, 2026 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Deandre Foster. (Attachments: #1 Financial Data, #2 Envelope)(gsm)
March 9, 2026 Filing 4 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Director, TDJ-CID, filed by Deandre Foster.(gsm)
January 27, 2026 Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc(s) #3 , prepopulated Petition for Writ and prepopulated IFP form mailed to D. Foster at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Inmate ack. req. (jbe)
January 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER OF DEFICIENCY re #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Deandre Foster. Petitioner has thirty days from receipt of this Order to file an amended petition and pay the 5.00 filing fee or submit a properly supported application to proceed IFP along with the required trust account statement. Signed by Magistrate Judge John D. Love on 1/26/26. (jbe)
January 20, 2026 Filing 2 Case: Foster v. Director, TDCJ-CID was filed on 1/20/26 and assigned to Judge Barker and referred to Judge Love. (Clerk Reminder - Ensure this entry and the attached Pro Se Instructions are sent to Pro Se.) (jbe)
January 20, 2026 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (fee not paid), filed by Deandre Foster. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(jbe)
January 20, 2026 Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Docket sheet and new case documents mailed to D. Foster at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Regular. (jbe)

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