Contreras Vergara v. Department of Homeland Security et al
Petitioner: Victor Manuel Contreras Vergara
Respondent: Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Warden
Case Number: 3:2026cv02497
Filed: July 28, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Jane J Boyle
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Pet/Habeas Corpus: Alien Detainee
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER OF TRANSFER: The petition of Victor Manuel Contreras Vergara is TRANSFERRED to the Dallas division of this Court where Petitioner is detained. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 7/28/2026) (hcc)
July 28, 2026 Filing 3 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party (hcc)
July 28, 2026 Filing 2 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the #national and #circuit indexes.) File to: Appropriate Staff Attorney. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge. Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. Attorneys are further reminded that, if necessary, they must comply with Local Rule 83.10(a) within 14 days or risk the possible dismissal of this case without prejudice or without further notice. All counsel and unrepresented parties are also reminded of the judge-specific requirement that they read and abide by (1) Dondi Properties Corp. v. Commerce Savings & Loan Assoc., 121 F.R.D. 284 (N.D. Tex. 1988);(2) the Local Civil Rules of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas;(3) the Texas Lawyers Creed;(4) the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct;and (5) Judge-Specific Requirements of Judge Pittman. (hcc)
July 28, 2026 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Victor Manuel Contreras Vergara. (Filing fee $5; receipt number 400006398) Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (hcc)
July 28, 2026 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:2,3. Tue Jul 28 14:43:05 CDT 2026 (crt)
July 28, 2026 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:4. Tue Jul 28 15:33:40 CDT 2026 (crt)
July 28, 2026 NEW CASE NUMBER 3:26-cv-2497 has been opened following the order of transfer entered in case number 4:26-cv-929. Future filings should reflect only the new case number and be directed to the proper division (see LR 5.1(a)). Clerk to complete new case processing and mail notice of this entry to any party who did not receive it electronically. (rekc)

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