Gurrola Mendez v. Blanche, U.S. Attorney General et al
| TODD BLANCHE, U.S. Attorney General, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, Secretary of U.S. Department of Homeland Security, TODD M. LYONS, Acting Director, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement;, BRET BRADFORD, ERO Field Office Director, Houston Field Office and WARDEN OF THE HOUSTON CONTRACT DETENTION FACILITY |
| Cristina Estephany Gurrola Mendez |
| 4:2026cv02942 |
| April 14, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
| Alfred H Bennett |
| Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 1651 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus |
| None |
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| Filing 10 FINAL JUDGMENT. Case terminated on May 27, 2026. (Signed by Judge Alfred H Bennett) Parties notified. (dmm4) |
| Filing 9 STATUS REPORT by TODD BLANCHE, U.S. Attorney General, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, Secretary of U.S. Department of Homeland Security, filed. (Collins, Laura) |
Filing 8
ORDER denying #6 Motion for Summary Judgment, Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus #1 is GRANTED. Respondents are ORDERED to effectuate Petitioner's immediate release from custody within forty-eight (48) hours of the entry of this Order. Petitioner shall be released in a public place within the Southern District of Texas. Respondents are further ORDERED to file a status report updating the Court within seventy-two (72) hours of this Order, informing the Court of the status of Petitioner's release. All other pending motions, if any, are DENIED as MOOT. (Signed by Judge Alfred H Bennett) Parties notified. (dmm4)
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| Filing 7 REPLY TO RESPONDENTS RESPONSE AND OPPOSITION TO MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, filed by Cristina Estephany Gurrola Mendez. (Villanueva, Valeria) |
| Filing 6 MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by TODD BLANCHE, U.S. Attorney General, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, Secretary of U.S. Department of Homeland Security, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/2/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1) (Collins, Laura) |
| Filing 5 MOTION TO DEEM PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS UNOPPOSED by Cristina Estephany Gurrola Mendez, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/2/2026. (Villanueva, Valeria) |
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Filing 4
ORDER TO ANSWER (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Alfred H Bennett) (Attachments: #1 Petition, #2 Civil Cover Sheet) Parties notified. (dm4)
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| Filing 3 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4) |
| Filing 2 Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) |
| Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35573367) filed by Cristina Estephany Gurrola Mendez. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (Villanueva, Valeria) |
| Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christina A. Bryan 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. (bsg4) |
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