U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

United States v. Mendez-Sorto — Magistrate judge recommended accepting an illegal-reentry guilty plea

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case United States of America v. J Lindolfo Mendez-Sorto Court U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas Judge MATTHEW […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

Rayo-Herrera — Magistrate judge recommended accepting guilty plea to illegal reentry

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case United States of America v. Ernesto RAYO-Herrera Court U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas Judge MATTHEW H. […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

United States v. Hernandez-Gonzalez — Magistrate judge recommended accepting guilty plea to illegal reentry

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case United States of America v. Wilmer Gabidio Hernandez-Gonzalez Court U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Del Rio […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

Valenzuela Ulloa v. Warden — Court denies release and transfer-blocking motions

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case Josue Nicudemos Valenzuela Ulloa v. Warden of Limestone County Detention Center and Todd Lyons-Acting Director of ICE Court U.S. […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

USA v. Itzep-Michicoj — Magistrate judge recommended accepting guilty plea to illegal reentry

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case USA v. David Itzep-Michicoj Court U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas Judge LAURA ENRIQUEZ Date Decided July […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

Duran-Osornio — Magistrate judge recommended accepting guilty plea to illegal reentry

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case United States of America v. Luis Gerardo Duran-Osornio Court U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas Judge Matthew […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

Luna-Hernandez — Magistrate judge recommended accepting guilty plea to illegal reentry

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case United States of America v. Ilsias Jose Manuel Luna-Hernandez a/k/a Rafael Luna-Hernandez Court U.S. District Court — Western District […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

United States v. Lopez-Ceron — Magistrate judge recommended accepting guilty plea to illegal reentry

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case United States of America v. Jorge Roberto Lopez-Ceron Court U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas Judge MATTHEW […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

Miranda Pacheco — Magistrate judge recommended accepting guilty plea to illegal reentry

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case United States of America v. Uriel Miranda Pacheco Court U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Del […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

Aguillon-Lopez — Magistrate judge recommended accepting guilty plea to illegal reentry

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case United States of America v. Jose Luis Aguillon-Lopez Court U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas Judge JOSEPH […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

Eulogio-Hernandez — Magistrate judge recommends accepting illegal-reentry guilty plea

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case United States of America v. Rodrigo Eulogio-Hernandez Court U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Del Rio […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

Calderon-Monreal — magistrate judge recommended accepting guilty plea to illegal reentry

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case United States of America v. Luis Felipe Calderon-Monreal Court U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas Judge […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

Peralta-Garcia — Magistrate judge recommended accepting guilty plea to illegal reentry

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case United States of America v. Leonardo Josue Peralta-Garcia Court U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Del […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

United States v. Martinez-Morales — Magistrate judge recommended accepting guilty plea to illegal reentry

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case United States of America v. Carlos Enmanuel Martinez-Morales Court U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas Judge MATTHEW […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

United States v. Lopez-Us — Magistrate judge recommended accepting guilty plea to illegal reentry

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case United States of America v. Jose Elias Lopez-Us Court U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas Judge MATTHEW […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

United States v. Gonzales-Mejia — Magistrate judge recommended accepting an illegal-reentry guilty plea

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case United States of America v. Wilson Moises Gonzales-Mejia Court U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas Judge JOSEPH […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Civil Procedure

United States v. Perkins — court orders defendant held without bail pending trial

automatic / July 29, 2026

Case United States of America v. David Perkins Court U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division […]

Texas 1st Court of Appeals, Criminal

Sotelo v. State — Texas appeals court modifies judgments to correct court cost errors in murder and deadly conduct convictions, affirms on indictment validity and ineffective assistance claims

automatic / July 28, 2026

Case James Michael Sotelo v. the State of Texas Court Texas 1st Court of Appeals Judge Susanna Dokupil (elected 2024) […]

Federal Enforcement

North Texas men sentenced to federal prison for trafficking fentanyl in the Eastern District of Texas

automatic / July 28, 2026

SHERMAN, Texas – Two North Texas men have been sentenced to federal prison for trafficking fentanyl in the Eastern District […]

U.S. District Court — Northern District of Texas, Civil Procedure

Ferguson v. American Airlines — Court Orders Pro Se Plaintiff to Sign Papers

automatic / July 28, 2026

Case Jena Ferguson v. American Airlines, et al. Court U.S. District Court — Southern District of New York Judge Laura […]

Federal Enforcement

Federal, state, and local law enforcement shut down Dallas sex trafficking conspiracy operated out of the Paris Adult Bookstore

automatic / July 28, 2026

DALLAS — United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Ryan Raybould, today announced the July 22 indictment of […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

USA v. Yugcha-Vaca — Magistrate judge recommended accepting guilty plea to illegal reentry

automatic / July 28, 2026

Case USA v. Segundo Geovanny Yugcha-Vaca Court U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas Judge MIGUEL A. TORRES Date […]

Federal Enforcement

Illegal alien from Venezuela sentenced to federal prison in the Eastern District of Texas for trafficking methamphetamine

automatic / July 28, 2026

SHERMAN, Texas – A Venezuelan national, illegally in the United States, has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking […]

U.S. District Court — Northern District of Texas, Civil Procedure

Stovall — magistrate judge recommends vexatious-litigant restrictions

automatic / July 28, 2026

Case Kenneth Stovall v. Texas Attorney General, et al. Court U.S. District Court — Northern District of Texas Judge JEFFREY […]

U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas, Criminal

Montalvo-Hernandez — Magistrate judge recommended accepting guilty plea to illegal reentry

automatic / July 28, 2026

Case USA v. Alberto Montalvo-Hernandez Court U.S. District Court — Western District of Texas Judge Miguel A. Torres Date Decided […]