Perez v. Kleberg County Sheriff's Department et al
Plaintiff: Raul Perez
Defendant: Kleberg County Sheriff's Department, Deputy Jacob Mendiola, Deputy Oscar Delgado and Deputy Miguel Garza
Interested Party: Kleberg County
Case Number: 2:2026cv00149
Filed: May 22, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Julie K Hampton
Referring Judge: David S Morales
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 24, 2026 Pending motions and settings are terminated. (arc2)
June 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER Dismissal Documents due by 7/24/2026 Show Cause Hearing set for 7/29/2026 at 09:30 AM before Judge David S Morales (Signed by Judge David S Morales) Parties notified. (arc2)
June 19, 2026 Filing 13 STATEMENT Advisory to the Court Regarding Settlement by Kleberg County Sheriff's Department, filed. (Johnston, Joshua)
June 11, 2026 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of #10 Response in Opposition to Motion, #11 MOTION for Leave to File Amended Complaint, #9 Certificate of Interested Parties by Raul Perez, filed. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (lmp2)
June 11, 2026 Filing 11 MOTION for Leave to File Amended Complaint by Raul Perez, filed. Motions referred to Julie K Hampton. Motion Docket Date 7/2/2026. (Attachments: #1 Amended Complaint, #2 Envelope) (lmp2)
June 11, 2026 Filing 10 RESPONSE in Opposition to #7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , filed by Raul Perez. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (lmp2)
June 11, 2026 Filing 9 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Raul Perez, filed. (dah4)
June 1, 2026 Filing 8 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Kleberg County Sheriff's Department, filed. (Miller, Brian)
May 29, 2026 Filing 7 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Oscar Delgado, Miguel Garza, Kleberg County Sheriff's Department, Jacob Mendiola, filed. Motions referred to Julie K Hampton. Motion Docket Date 6/22/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Miller, Brian)
May 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Julie K. Hampton (Signed by Judge David S Morales) Parties notified. (lmp2)
May 29, 2026 Filing 5 STATEMENT - Defendant's Certificate of Notice to State Court of Removal re: #1 Notice of Removal,, by Oscar Delgado, Miguel Garza, Kleberg County Sheriff's Department, Jacob Mendiola, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - notice to state court) (Miller, Brian)
May 27, 2026 Filing 4 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Oscar Delgado, Miguel Garza, Kleberg County Sheriff's Department, Jacob Mendiola, filed. (Miller, Brian)
May 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 8/6/2026 at 10:00 AM before Judge David S Morales. (Signed by Judge David S Morales) Parties notified. (var2)
May 22, 2026 Filing 2 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (var2)
May 22, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Julie K. Hampton 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. (var2)
May 22, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 105th District Court, Kleberg County, case number 26-164-D (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-35918977) filed by Oscar Delgado, Jacob Mendiola, Kleberg County Sheriff's Department, Miguel Garza. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - List of attachments, #2 Exhibit 1.1 - Kleberg County Sheriff Office citation and return, #3 Exhibit 1.2 - Delgado citation and return, #4 Exhibit 1.3 - Garza citation and return, #5 Exhibit 1.4 - Mendiola citation and return, #6 Exhibit 1.5 - Plaintiff's Original Petition, #7 Exhibit 1.6 - Docket report) (Miller, Brian)

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Plaintiff: Raul Perez
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Defendant: Kleberg County Sheriff's Department
Represented By: Myra Kay Morris
Represented By: Joshua Layne Johnston
Represented By: Brian Charles Miller
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Defendant: Deputy Jacob Mendiola
Represented By: Myra Kay Morris
Represented By: Joshua Layne Johnston
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Defendant: Deputy Oscar Delgado
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Defendant: Deputy Miguel Garza
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