Johnson v. Sheriff of Brazos County
Petitioner: Charles Johnson
Respondent: Sheriff of Brazos County
Case Number: 4:2026cv03592
Filed: May 4, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Ewing Werlein
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (General)
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
June 23, 2026 Filing 8 CLERKS NOTICE OF DEFICIENT PLEADING. Parties notified. Notice of Compliance due by 7/23/2026, filed. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Appendix) (bsg4)
June 4, 2026 Filing 7 Letter from Charles Johnson re: Asking higher court to look into state court matter., filed. (cga2)
May 11, 2026 Filing 6 Mail Returned Undeliverable - Discharged, per envelope - as to Charles Johnson re: #5 Clerks Notice re Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge, filed. (bow4)
May 4, 2026 Filing 5 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bkt4)
May 4, 2026 Filing 4 Case transferred in from Texas Western. Case Number 1:26-cv-01092; certified copy of transfer order, certified docket sheet, and transfer letter received
May 4, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo 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. (bkt4)
May 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to the Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. Copy mailed to Petitioner. (cnr)
April 28, 2026 Filing 2 Case Opening Letter mailed to Charles Johnson. (lme)
April 27, 2026 Filing 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee DUE), filed by Charles Johnson. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Envelope)(lme)
April 27, 2026 Case assigned to Judge Alan D Albright. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (lme)
April 27, 2026 If ordered by the court, all referrals and consents in this case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Howell. (lme)

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