Carbajal-Arcos v. Contreras et al
Petitioner: Ana Cristina Carbajal-Arcos
Respondent: Patrick Contreras, Markwayne Mullin, Todd Blanche, EOIR and Randy Tate
Case Number: 4:2026cv05009
Filed: June 24, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Charles Eskridge
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause of Action: 8 U.S.C. ยง 1105 (a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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July 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 FINAL JUDGMENT. This action is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE for the reasons and on the terms stated in the Order entered this same date. Case terminated on 07/15/2026. (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (dm4)
July 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #4 Government's Motion for Summary Judgment. The petition for writ of habeas corpus by Petitioner Ana Cristina Carbajal-Arcos is DENIED. Dkt #1 . This action is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Petitioner is ADVISED to follow the en banc proceedings of the Fifth Circuit in Sosnava Rodriguez. She may file a motion for reconsideration or a later petition if warranted after those proceedings conclude. A final judgment will enter separately. (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (dm4)
July 7, 2026 Filing 6 First RESPONSE Corrected Response to Petitioner's Response, filed by Ana Cristina Carbajal-Arcos. (Alvares, Fernando)
July 6, 2026 Filing 5 First RESPONSE to Respondent's Response and Motion for Summary Judgment, filed by Ana Cristina Carbajal-Arcos. (Alvares, Fernando)
July 6, 2026 Filing 4 MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Habeas Petition by Todd Blanche, Patrick Contreras, Markwayne Mullin, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/27/2026. (Sabin, Nicholas)
June 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.). Respondents are ORDERED to show cause with a filing that establishes the propriety of Petitioner's continued detention. Such filing must be made by July 3, 2026, absent extension. Petitioner may file any reply by July 8, 2026. Hearing will be set if determined necessary after briefing closes. Show Cause Response due by 7/3/2026. (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (jmg4)
June 24, 2026 Filing 2 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4)
June 24, 2026 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36182287) filed by Ana Cristina Carbajal-Arcos. (Alvares, Fernando)
June 24, 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. (bsg4)

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Petitioner: Ana Cristina Carbajal-Arcos
Represented By: Fernando Pereira Alvares
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Respondent: Patrick Contreras
Represented By: Nicholas Weston Sabin
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Respondent: Markwayne Mullin
Represented By: Nicholas Weston Sabin
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Respondent: Todd Blanche
Represented By: Nicholas Weston Sabin
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