MARTINEZ MATOS v. Mullin et al
Petitioner: LIOSNEY MARTINEZ MATOS
Respondent: Daren K Margolin, Markwayne Mullin, Todd M. Lyons, Miguel Vergara and Warden
Case Number: 5:2026cv00554
Filed: April 1, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Diana Song Quiroga
Referring Judge: Diana Saldana
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1651 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 1, 2026 Filing 11 FINAL JUDGMENT. Case terminated on 5/1/2026 (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (akp5)
April 30, 2026 Filing 10 ADVISORY by Todd M. Lyons, Daren K Margolin, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. (Abebe, Gabriel)
April 17, 2026 Filing 9 STATUS REPORT by Todd M. Lyons, Daren K Margolin, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. (Abebe, Gabriel)
April 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER. Petitioners Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, (Dkt. 1), is GRANTED. Respondents Response to the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Motion for Summary Judgment, (Dkt. 5), is DENIED.Respondents are ORDERED to RELEASE Petitioner from custody immediately, under reasonable conditions of release, and to submit a status report to the Court confirming Petitioner's release within 24 hours of the date of this Order. Respondents must notify Petitioners counsel of the exact time and location of Petitioners release no less than three hours prior to Petitioners release from custody. Respondents must return any and all identification documents and personal belongings taken from Petitioner at the time of apprehension or during detention. If Petitioner is redetained, all applicable regulations and procedures must be followed, including that Petitioner be afforded an individualized assessment of Petitioners flight risk and dangerousness as guaranteed under the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment. Within two weeks of the date of this Order, the parties shall FILE advisories with the Court indicating whether the parties oppose entry of a final judgment in this case. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (tat5)
April 10, 2026 Filing 7 REPLY TO RESPONDENTS MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, filed by Liosney Martinez Matos. (Campos Garduno, Roberto)
April 9, 2026 Filing 6 SEALED EXHIBITS by Todd M. Lyons, Daren K Margolin, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. (Abebe, Gabriel)
April 9, 2026 Filing 5 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Todd M. Lyons, Daren K Margolin, Markwayne Mullin, Miguel Vergara, filed. Motions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. Motion Docket Date 4/30/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Abebe, Gabriel)
April 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER re: #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.)Having reviewed the Petition, Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the habeas petition, (Dkt. 1) and serve it on Petitioner no later than April 9, 2026, which is between the three-to-twenty-day time period contemplated by 28 U.S.C. 2243. The Court advises the Respondents that if no response is received, the Court may treat the petition as unopposed. Petitioner is ORDERED to submit a reply to Respondents Response on or before April 15, 2026.(Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (egg5)
April 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (egg5)
April 2, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (egg5)
April 1, 2026 Filing 2 Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, )
April 1, 2026 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ATXSDC-35474743) filed by LIOSNEY MARTINEZ MATOS. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet JS-44, #2 Exhibit Pet. Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit Pet. Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit Pet. Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit Pet. Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit Pet. Exhibit 5) (Campos Garduno, Roberto)

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Petitioner: LIOSNEY MARTINEZ MATOS
Represented By: Roberto Adrian Campos Garduno
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Respondent: Daren K Margolin
Represented By: Gabriel Getachew Abebe
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Respondent: Markwayne Mullin
Represented By: Gabriel Getachew Abebe
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Respondent: Todd M. Lyons
Represented By: Gabriel Getachew Abebe
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Respondent: Miguel Vergara
Represented By: Gabriel Getachew Abebe
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Respondent: Warden
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