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Sanchez Puentes v. Garite

No. 3:25-cv-00127 District · Decided Decided
Court
Federal Court
txwd
Judge
David Briones
Decided
Jun 13, 2025
Filed
Apr 16, 2025
Judge (CL)
David Briones
Filed (CL)
Apr 16, 2025
CL Status
terminated

Case Overview

A married Venezuelan couple filed a habeas corpus petition following their detention and potential deportation under the Alien Enemies Act.

The Application

History

The petitioners, as Venezuelan nationals, challenged their detention and threatened deportation under the Alien Enemies Act, contending that the government's reliance on wartime removal authority violated their due process rights and that habeas corpus protection remained available.

The Conclusion

The district court decided the merits of the habeas petition regarding the constitutional validity of detention and deportation under the Alien Enemies Act as applied to the petitioners.

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Docket

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Outcome History (4)

  1. Apr 25, 2025 District
    TRO granted Temporary relief

    Emergency motion for temporary restraining order granted.

  2. May 1, 2025 District
    Other Relief denied

    Motion to enforce judgment denied.

  3. May 13, 2025 District
    Stay granted Neutral

    Motion to stay relief pending appeal granted.

  4. Jun 13, 2025 District
    Dismissed Relief denied Final

    Final judgment entered in favor of the defendants.

Federal Court TMR-3c04a3b9 Alien Enemies Act Deportations May 18, 2026
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