Garza v. Texas Department Of Criminal Justice et al
Plaintiff: Rosfel Garza
Defendant: Texas Department Of Criminal Justice, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Warden Jason Selph, Regional Director Andrew Ricks, Maintenance Supv. Brandon Johnson, McKinney & Moore Construction of Jacksonville, Texas and Other Unknown Officials and Employees of the TDCJ Coffield Unit
Case Number: 6:2026cv00069
Filed: January 29, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Jeremy D Kernodle
Referring Judge: John D Love
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 1, 2026 Filing 9 Acknowledgment of Receipt by Rosfel Garza on 6/25/2026 as to Notice of Mailing #7 , #8 . (grt)
June 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 FINAL JUDGMENT. ORDERED that Plaintiff's claims are DISMISSED without prejudice. All pending motions are DENIED as MOOT. Signed by District Judge Jeremy D. Kernodle on 6/15/2026. (grt)
June 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER adopting #5 Report and Recommendations. Signed by District Judge Jeremy D. Kernodle on 6/15/2026. (grt)
April 28, 2026 Filing 6 Acknowledgment of Receipt by Rosfel Garza on 4/21/2026 as to Notice of Mailing #5 . (grt)
March 30, 2026 Filing 5 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS of the United States Magistrate Judge re #1 Complaint filed by Rosfel Garza. Objections due within 14 days of receipt. Signed by Magistrate Judge John D. Love on 3/30/2026. (gsm)
March 30, 2026 Case reassigned to District Judge Jeremy D. Kernodle and Magistrate Judge John D. Love (gsm)
February 18, 2026 Filing 4 Acknowledgment of Receipt by Rosfel Garza on 2/10/2026 as to #2 Order. (ndc)
January 29, 2026 In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form #Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (Copy of the notice to be sent by US Mail to parties not electronically noticed.) (jbe)
January 29, 2026 Filing 3 Case: Garza v. Texas Department Of Criminal Justice et al was filed on 1/29/26 and assigned to Judge Love. (Clerk Reminder - Ensure this entry and the attached Pro Se Instructions and Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge are sent to Pro Se.) (jbe)
January 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER to Sever from 6:26-cv-43 re #1 Complaint filed by Rosfel Garza. Signed by Magistrate Judge John D. Love on 1/29/26. (jbe)
January 29, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (fee not paid), filed by Rosfel Garza.(jbe)
January 29, 2026 Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc(s) #2 with populated complaint, IFP form and Pro Se Packet and docket sheet mailed to Rosfel Garza at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Inmate ack. req. (jbe)

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