Legal Opinion

Rombot v. Souza

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 8, 2017No. Civil Action No. 17–11577–PBSPublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Patti B. Saris, Chief United States District Judge

INTRODUCTION

On October 30, 2017, Petitioner Terry Rombot, an Indonesian citizen who has lived in the United States for approximately sixteen years, moved to be released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE") detention. See Docket No. 42. Rombot was in custody at the Bristol County House of Corrections. He based his challenge on violations of the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment and ICE's promises, policies, and procedures.1

After an evidentiary hearing on October 20, 2017, and a hearing on November 1, 2017, the Court allowed…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Zadvydas v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Trevor A. Waldron v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  3. Laeila Nelson, Stephanie Nelson, Phil Nelson v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
  4. Haoud v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
  5. Ramirez Matias v. SessionsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2017

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3Cited by88 opinions

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  5. Adush Nicholas Mujaj v. Warden, Golden State Annex, et. al.District Court, E.D. California · 2026

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