Romero Navas v. Warden et al
Petitioner: Alfredo Javier Romero Navas
Respondent: Warden, Webb County Detention Center, Field Office Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Department of Homeland Security
Case Number: 5:2026cv01387
Filed: August 6, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Brian C Bajew
Referring Judge: Diana Saldana
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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August 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER re: #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the Habeas Petition, #1 and Motion for Immediate Release, #2 , and serve it on the pro se Petitioner no later than August 13, 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 may submit a reply to Respondents Response on or before August 27, 2026. Additionally, it is further ORDERED that Respondents must notify the Court of any anticipated or planned transfer or removal of Petitioner outside of the Southern District of Texas at least five (5) days beforehand and then inform the Court IMMEDIATELY after any transfer or removal occurs. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (mtl5)
August 6, 2026 Filing 5 Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, )
August 6, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (mtl5)
August 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (mtl5)
August 6, 2026 Filing 2 PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS UNDER 28 U.S.C. 2241 AND EMERGENCY MOTION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE by Alfredo Javier Romero Navas, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/27/2026. (mtl5)
August 6, 2026 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5) filed by Alfredo Javier Romero Navas. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (mtl5) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/6/2026: #2 ATTACHMENTS) (mtl5).
August 6, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Brian C. Bajew randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (mtl5)

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Petitioner: Alfredo Javier Romero Navas
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