Abass v. Lacy
Defendant: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Petitioner: Olugbenga Fausadeen Abass
Respondent: Robert Lacy, Jr.
Case Number: 4:2025cv05280
Filed: November 3, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: George C Hanks
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 27, 2026 Filing 20 REPLY to #18 Supplement, filed by Olugbenga Fausadeen Abass. (dah4)
April 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER. If the respondents intend their supplement to support their pending motion for summary judgment, they may file competent evidence supporting their supplement within five days of the date of this order. The petitioner may respond as soon as possible. (Signed by Judge George C Hanks, Jr) Parties notified. (knp4)
April 16, 2026 Filing 18 SUPPLEMENT to #7 Response by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed. (Alexander, Natasha)
April 3, 2026 Filing 17 MOTION to Amend Additional Briefing in Support of Petitioner's Writ of Habeas Corpus by Olugbenga Fausadeen Abass, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/24/2026. (ndb3)
March 6, 2026 Filing 16 PETITIONER'S RESPONSE TO RESPONDENT, filed by Olugbenga Fausadeen Abass. (bav1)
March 6, 2026 Filing 15 REPLY to #7 Response to #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed by Olugbenga Fausadeen Abass. (mam2)
February 2, 2026 Filing 14 NOTICE of Change of Address by Olugbenga Fausadeen Abass, filed. (abh4)
January 7, 2026 Filing 13 CLERKS NOTICE to Prisoner. Parties notified, filed. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Appendix) (bsg4)
January 5, 2026 Filing 12 Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Olugbenga Fausadeen Abass re: #11 Order, filed. No updated address found. (dah4)
December 16, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER Enjoining Transfer of Petitioner Outside of the Southern District of Texas. (Signed by Judge George C Hanks, Jr) Parties notified. (knp4)
December 5, 2025 Filing 10 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by Olugbenga Fausadeen Abass, filed. (smg4)
December 5, 2025 Filing 9 MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Olugbenga Fausadeen Abass, filed. Motion Docket Date 12/29/2025. (smg4)
November 25, 2025 Filing 8 Certified Mail Receipt Returned as to U.S. Attorney General, executed on 11/17/2025 re: Document(s) Sent, - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (smg4)
November 25, 2025 Filing 7 RESPONSE to #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus , filed by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (Alexander, Natasha)
November 18, 2025 Filing 6 Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (dek4)
November 17, 2025 Filing 5 Certified Mail Receipt Returned as to Warden at Montgomery Processing Center, executed on 11-12-2025 re: Document(s) Sent, - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons -, filed. (amp4)
November 7, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER FOR EXPEDITED ANSWER (Signed by Judge George C Hanks, Jr) Parties notified. (dm4)
November 5, 2025 Filing 3 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (cak4)
November 5, 2025 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett 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. (cak4)
November 3, 2025 Filing 2 MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Olugbenga Fausadeen Abass, filed. Motion Docket Date 11/24/2025. (cak4)
November 3, 2025 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Olugbenga Fausadeen Abass. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (cak4)

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