Rodriguez-Velasquez v. Blanche et al
| Mr. Joel Ramon Rodriguez-Velasquez |
| Mr. Todd Blanche, Mr. Markwayne Mullin, Mr. Bret A. Bradford and Mr. Raymond Thompson |
| 4:2026cv04229 |
| May 28, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
| Alfred H Bennett |
| Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa |
| None |
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| Filing 9 FINAL JUDGMENT. Case terminated on 7/21/2026 (Signed by Judge Alfred H Bennett) Parties notified. (sdm2) |
| Filing 8 ADVISORY by Todd Blanche, Bret A. Bradford, Markwayne Mullin, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (Simmons, Laurel) |
Filing 7
ORDER denying #5 Motion for Summary Judgment Granting #1 .PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus. 1.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. 2. Respondents are further ORDERED to inform Petitioner's counsel or Petitioner's next friend of the time and location of his release at least three (3) hours before release. 3. Respondents are further ORDERED to return to Petitioner, at the time of his release from custody, any and all identification documents taken from him at the time of or during detention. 4. Respondents may not re-detain Petitioner during the pendency of his removal proceedings absent a pre-detention hearing before an Immigration Judge at which the government demonstrates, by clear and convincing evidence, that he is a flight risk or a danger to the community. 5. Respondents are further ORDERED to file a status repo1t updating the Court within seventy-two (72) hours of this Order, informing the Court of the status of Petitioner's release. 6. All other pending motions, if any, are DENIED as MOOT.(Signed by Judge Alfred H Bennett) Parties notified. (glk4)
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| Filing 6 RESPONSE in Opposition to #5 MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Habeas Corpus, filed by Joel Ramon Rodriguez-Velasquez. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, EOIR Case Portal - Docket) (Rivera Bujosa, Octavio) |
| Filing 5 MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Habeas Corpus by Todd Blanche, Bret A. Bradford, Markwayne Mullin, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/13/2026. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit) (Simmons, Laurel) |
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Filing 4
ORDER TO ANSWER. Re: #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Alfred H Bennett) Parties notified. (rad6)
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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-35953953) filed by Joel Ramon Rodriguez-Velasquez. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit 1, Automated Case Information, #3 Exhibit 2, Notice to Appear, #4 Exhibit 3, ICE Detainee Locator) (Rivera Bujosa, Octavio) |
| 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. (bsg4) |
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