Rodriguez v. Edlow et al
Plaintiff: Luis Mario Rodriguez
Defendant: Director Joseph B. Edlow and Director Carolyn Kemokai
Case Number: 4:2026cv01437
Filed: February 23, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Ewing Werlein
Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. ยง 551 Administrative Procedure Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER Granting #7 Unopposed MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint Without Prejudice. Case terminated on 4/10/2026. (Signed by Judge Ewing Werlein, Jr) Parties notified. (mf4)
April 9, 2026 Filing 7 Unopposed MOTION to Dismiss #1 Complaint,, by Luis Mario Rodriguez, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/30/2026. (Attachments: #1 Supplement Certificate of Conference, #2 Proposed Order Proposed order) (Hart, AB)
February 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 6/12/2026 at 03:15 PM in Room 11521 before Judge Ewing Werlein, Jr. (Signed by Judge Ewing Werlein, Jr) Parties notified. (smg4)
February 24, 2026 Filing 5 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (smg4)
February 24, 2026 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to All Defendants, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. Issued summons returned to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons) (smg4)
February 24, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Yvonne Y. Ho 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. (smg4)
February 23, 2026 Filing 3 Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, )
February 23, 2026 Filing 2 Request for Issuance of Summons as to All Defendants, Attorney General of the United States, Assistant US Attorney, filed. (Attachments: #1 Supplement Summon, #2 Supplement Summon, #3 Supplement Summon) (Hart, AB)
February 23, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-35152797) filed by Luis Mario Rodriguez. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 3.a., #4 Exhibit Exhibit 3.b., #5 Exhibit Exhibit 3.c., #6 Exhibit Exhibit 3.d., #7 Exhibit Exhibit 3.e., #8 Exhibit Exhibit 3.f., #9 Exhibit Exhibit 3.g., #10 Exhibit Exhibit 3.h., #11 Exhibit Exhibit 4, #12 Exhibit Exhibit 5, #13 Exhibit Exhibit 6, #14 Exhibit Exhibit 7, #15 Exhibit Exhibit 8, #16 Exhibit Exhibit 9, #17 Exhibit Exhibit 10, #18 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Letter) (Hart, AB)

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Plaintiff: Luis Mario Rodriguez
Represented By: AB Fabiolla Hart
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