Bernal v. Abbott et al
Plaintiff: Juan Bernal
Defendant: Greg Abbott, Eric Guerrero, Richard Kirkpatrick and Kleberg County Sheriff Department
Case Number: 2:2026cv00238
Filed: August 17, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Mitchel Neurock
Referring Judge: Nelva Gonzales Ramos
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
August 18, 2026 Filing 4 CLERKS NOTICE OF DEFICIENT PLEADING. Parties notified. Notice of Compliance due by 9/17/2026, filed. (Attachments: #1 AO 240 IFP Form) (mam2)
August 18, 2026 Filing 3 CLERKS NOTICE of Exclusion, filed. (mam2)
August 18, 2026 Filing 2 NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (mam2)
August 17, 2026 Filing 1 Prisoner Civil Rights COMPLAINT against Greg Abbott, Eric Guerrero, Richard Kirkpatrick, Kleberg County Sheriff Department (Filing fee $ 405) filed by Juan Bernal. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (mam2)
August 17, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Mitchel Neurock randomly selected to receive referrals. This case will be automatically referred to the randomly selected magistrate judge under the governing Special Order or divisional procedures. (mam2)

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