Ruiz Martinez v. Mullin, et al
Petitioner: Martin Ruiz Martinez
Respondent: Markwayne Mullin, Todd M Lyons, Todd Blanche and Randy Tate
Case Number: 4:2026cv06129
Filed: July 30, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Alfred H Bennett
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
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
September 21, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER. #1 Petitioner's request for relief is dismissed as moot. Case terminated on 9/21/2026. (Signed by Judge Alfred H Bennett) Parties notified. (glc4)
September 15, 2026 Filing 8 ADVISORY by Todd Blanche, Todd M Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (Simmons, Laurel)
August 28, 2026 Filing 7 RESPONSE in Opposition to #6 MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Martin Ruiz Martinez. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (Salem, Naimeh)
August 24, 2026 Filing 6 MOTION for Summary Judgment and Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/14/2026. (Simmons, Laurel)
August 24, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE of Anticipated Removal by Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, filed. (Simmons, Laurel)
August 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER TO ANSWER. The Court ORDERS as follows: The Clerk shall serve copies of the petition #1 and this order to the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas by electronic mail to [email protected]. The proper respondent must file an answer within twenty (20) days of the date of service. The petitioner must file any response within ten (10) days of the date reflected on the certificate of service. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU) (Signed by Judge Alfred H. Bennett) Parties notified. (dmm4)
July 30, 2026 Filing 3 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bsg4)
July 30, 2026 Filing 2 Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, )
July 30, 2026 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-36467038) filed by Martin Ruiz Martinez. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit T Visa Receipt, #2 Exhibit Reinstatement, #3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Salem, Naimeh)
July 30, 2026 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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Petitioner: Martin Ruiz Martinez
Represented By: Naimeh Salem
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Respondent: Markwayne Mullin
Represented By: Laurel Ellis Parker Simmons
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Respondent: Todd M Lyons
Represented By: Laurel Ellis Parker Simmons
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Respondent: Todd Blanche
Represented By: Laurel Ellis Parker Simmons
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Respondent: Randy Tate
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