Walz et al v. Abbott et al
| Tim Walz, Keith Ellison and State of Minnesota |
| Greg Abbott and Manuel Trevino |
| 1:2026cv00906 |
| August 18, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
| Fernando Rodriguez |
| Mandamus & Other |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 1361 Petition for Writ of Mandamus |
| None |
Docket Report
This docket was last retrieved on August 18, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.
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Filing 13
ORDER granting #7 Motion for Lindsey Elise Middlecamp to Appear Pro Hac Vice Note: Instructions to request Texas Southern CM/ECF registration through PACER are found #here.(Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (bce1)
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Filing 12
ORDER granting #6 Motion for Kimberly Ann Svendsen to Appear Pro Hac Vice Note: Instructions to request Texas Southern CM/ECF registration through PACER are found #here.(Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (bce1)
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Filing 11
ORDER granting #5 Motion for Peter Joseph Farrell to Appear Pro Hac Vice Note: Instructions to request Texas Southern CM/ECF registration through PACER are found #here.(Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (bce1)
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Filing 10
ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 10/27/2026 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 6 before Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr (Signed by Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr) Parties notified. (sac1)
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| Filing 9 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (sac1) |
| Filing 8 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by State of Minnesota, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/8/2026. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Law, #2 Affidavit Johnson Declaration, #3 Exhibit Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit Exhibit C, #6 Exhibit Exhibit D, #7 Exhibit Exhibit E, #8 Exhibit Exhibit F, #9 Exhibit Exhibit G, #10 Exhibit Exhibit H, #11 Exhibit Exhibit I, #12 Proposed Order TRO Proposed Order) (Lobb, George) |
| Filing 7 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Lindsey MIddlecamp (Fee Paid: $100, receipt number ATXSDC-36617763) by State of Minnesota, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/8/2026. (Lobb, George) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/18/2026: #1 verification of Motion for Pro Hac Vice) (sac1). |
| Filing 6 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Kimberly Svendsen (Fee Paid: $100, receipt number ATXSDC-36617716) by State of Minnesota, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/8/2026. (Lobb, George) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/18/2026: #1 verification of Motion for Pro Hac Vice) (sac1). |
| Filing 5 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Peter Farrell (Fee Paid: $100, receipt number ATXSDC-36617666) by State of Minnesota, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/8/2026. (Lobb, George) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/18/2026: #1 verification of Motion for Pro Hac Vice) (sac1). |
| Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Greg Abbott, Manuel Trevino. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (dm4) |
| Filing 3 Civil Cover Sheet by State of Minnesota, filed. (Lobb, George) |
| Filing 2 COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs filed by State of Minnesota. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A) (Lobb, George) |
| Filing 1 Request for Issuance of Summons as to All Defendants, filed. (Attachments: #1 Additional Summons) (Lobb, George) |
| Filing fee received on 8/18/2026: $405.00, receipt number ATXSDC-36616638, filed. (apj4) |
| Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Karen Betancourt 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. (sac1) |
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