Legal Opinion
Cabral v. Decker
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided September 21, 2018No. 18 Civ. 4823 (JGK)PublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJohn G. Koeltl, District Judge
This case, a petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, concerns whether a lawful permanent resident's prolonged mandatory detention under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(c), without a bond hearing, violates the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment.
The petitioner, Dalbido Antonio Gil Cabral - a lawful permanent resident of this country - has been imprisoned without a bond hearing for over seven months. His next hearing is scheduled for mid-November, at which time he will have been detained for over nine months. He now brings this petition for a writ of habeas corpus against the respondents:…
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