Roka v. Warden of the Port Isabel Detention Center
| Rasta Bahadur Roka |
| Warden of the Port Isabel Detention Center |
| 1:2026cv00280 |
| March 9, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
| Rolando Olvera |
| Ignacio Torteya |
| Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa |
| None |
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| Filing 10 Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 5 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dar1) |
| Filing 9 Certified Mail Receipt Returned re: 8 Document(s) Sent - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (dar1) |
Filing 7
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III (Signed by Judge Rolando Olvera) Parties notified. (bav1)
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| Filing 6 Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (hms1) |
| Filing 3 MOTION for Appointment of Counsel by Rasta Bahadur Roka, filed. Motions referred to Ignacio Torteya, III. Motion Docket Date 3/30/2026. (hms1) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/9/2026: #1 Proposed Order) (hms1). |
| Filing 2 MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Rasta Bahadur Roka, filed. Motions referred to Ignacio Torteya, III. Motion Docket Date 3/30/2026. (hms1) |
| Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Rasta Bahadur Roka. (hms1) |
| Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III randomly selected to receive referrals. The District Judge has referred this case to the selected Magistrate Judge for all pretrial matters, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b). The parties may also consent to having the case assigned to the selected Magistrate Judge. (hms1) |
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