United States of America v. 1.646 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS et al
| United States of America |
| 1.646 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, Alejo Clarke Jr, Unknown Heirs of Aurora Lopez aka Aurora Rodriguez aka Aurora R. Garcia, Unknown Heirs of Oscar Hector Garcia, Unknown Heirs of Neri Imelda Garcia de Enriquez, Unknown Heirs of Evangelina Rodriguez Gonzalez aka Evangelina R. Gonzalez, Gonzalo Gonzalez, Roberto Gonzalez, Olga G Perez, Elma Gonzalez, Ninfa G Barrera, Unknown Heirs of Manuela Mamie Rodriguez Palmer aka Mamie R Francis, William S Palmer, Unknown Heirs of Robert Charles Palmer, Unknown Heirs of Azucena Rodriguez Brown aka Susie Rodriguez Brown, Unknown Heirs of Linda Brown Trent, Terry B Bryan, Harden C Brown Jr, Gary M Brown, Unknown Heirs of Eulogio Rodriguez, Sylvia Lopez and AMEIDA SALINAS, STARR COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR |
| 7:2025cv00338 |
| July 2, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
| Randy Crane |
| Condemnation |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1358 Land Condemnation |
| None |
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Filing 37
ORDER SETTING TITLE HEARING Title Hearing set for 2/12/2026 at 10:00 AM before Chief Judge Randy Crane (Signed by Chief Judge Randy Crane) Parties notified. (kll7)
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| Minute Entry for proceedings held before Chief Judge Randy Crane. INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held on 10/7/2025. Case called on the docket. Parties present. Status of the case discussed. Title dispute noted. The Court will set a Title Hearing for February 2026. Just compensation will be determined at that time. The Court will review Motion to Strike when it becomes ripe. Appearances:Ancy Thomas, Plaintiff; Margil Sanchez, Jr, Defendant.(ERO:Ricardo Rodriguez), filed. (dsr7) |
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Filing 36
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR ORDER OF IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.(Signed by Chief Judge Randy Crane) Parties notified. (kll7)
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Filing 35
ORDER DISMISSING DEFENDANTS JANIE J. LOPEZ, REBECA JOHNSTON, PATRICIA J. VILLARREAL, AND ALMA J. BESSON. Janie Johnston Lopez, Patricia J Villarreal, Alma J Besson and Rebeca Johnston terminated. (Signed by Chief Judge Randy Crane) Parties notified. (jen7)
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| Filing 34 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by United States of America, filed. (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 33 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by United States of America, filed. (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 32 MOTION to Strike #28 Notice of Appearance by United States of America, filed. Motion Docket Date 10/14/2025. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 31 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Harden C Brown Jr served on 9/22/2025, answer due 11/21/2025, filed. (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 30 Summons Issued as to Harden C Brown Jr. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (kll7) |
| Filing 29 Request for Issuance of Summons as to Harden C Brown Jr, filed. (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by Margil Sanchez, Jr. on behalf of Alejo Clarke Jr, filed. (Sanchez, Margil) |
| Filing 27 RETURN of Service by Publication. Last publication date: August 27, 2025, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2) (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 26 CERTIFICATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION August 13, 2025, August 20, 2025, August 27, 2025 by United States of America, filed. (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 25 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Ninfa G Barrera served on 8/21/2025, answer due 10/20/2025, filed. (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 24 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Alejo Clarke Jr served on 8/18/2025, answer due 9/8/2025, filed. (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 23 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Olga G Perez served on 8/18/2025, answer due 9/8/2025, filed. (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 22 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to William S Palmer served on 8/18/2025, answer due 9/8/2025, filed. (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 21 Opposed MOTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FOR ORDER OF IMMEDIATE POSSESSION by United States of America, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/5/2025. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Proposed Order) (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 20 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Sylvia Lopez served on 8/13/2025, answer due 10/14/2025, filed. (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 19 NOTICE OF DISCLAIMER EXECUTED BY DEFENDANT, ALMA J. BESSON by United States of America, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Proposed Order) (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 18 NOTICE OF DISCLAIMER EXECUTED BY DEFENDANT, PATRICIA J. VILLARREAL by United States of America, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Proposed Order) (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 17 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Gonzalo Gonzalez served on 8/8/2025, answer due 10/7/2025, filed. (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 16 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Roberto Gonzalez served on 8/8/2025, answer due 10/7/2025, filed. (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 15 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Gary M Brown served on 8/8/2025, answer due 10/7/2025, filed. (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 14 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Terry B Bryan served on 8/8/2025, answer due 10/7/2025, filed. (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 13 Summons Issued as to Ninfa G Barrera, Terry B Bryan, Alejo Clarke Jr, Gonzalo Gonzalez, Sylvia Lopez, William S Palmer, Olga G Perez. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (jen7) |
| Filing 12 Request for Issuance of Summons as to Ninfa G Barrera, Terry B Bryan, Alejo Clarke Jr, Gonzalo Gonzalez, Sylvia Lopez, William S Palmer, Olga G Perez, filed. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons) (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 11 NOTICE OF DISCLAIMER EXECUTED BY DEFENDANT REBECA JOHNSTON by United States of America, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Proposed Order) (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 10 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Elma Gonzalez served on 8/1/2025, answer due 9/30/2025, filed. (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE OF DISCLAIMER EXECUTED BY DEFENDANT JANIE J. LOPEZ by United States of America, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Proposed Order) (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to AMEIDA SALINAS, STARR COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR served on 7/25/2025, answer due 9/23/2025, filed. (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 7 CLERK'S RECEIPT, filed. (kll7) |
| Deposit made into the Registry of the Court by USA in the amount of $46,181.00, receipt number CQC25-01223, filed. (khn4) |
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Filing 6
ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 10/7/2025 at 09:30 AM before Chief Judge Randy Crane (by Chief Judge Randy Crane) Parties notified. (kll7)
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Filing 5
ORDER OF RECUSAL. Judge Ricardo H Hinojosa recused. Case reassigned to Chief Judge Randy Crane for all further proceedings (Signed by Judge Ricardo H Hinojosa) Parties notified. (kll7)
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| Filing 4 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (kll7) |
| Filing 3 NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION by United States of America, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Schedules to Notice) (Thomas, Ancy). |
| Filing 2 DECLARATION of PAUL ENRIQUEZ, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Schedules to DT) (Thomas, Ancy) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by United States of America. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Schedules to Complaint, #2 Civil Cover Sheet) (Thomas, Ancy). |
| Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Nadia S. Medrano 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. (kll7) |
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