Legal Opinion
Odiri Nkofi Bagot v. John Ashcroft James Ziglar Kenneth Elwood
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 11, 2005No. 04-2127PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
BECKER, Circuit Judge.
This appeal by Odiri Nkofi Bagot (“Ba-got”) from the District Court’s order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus in a deportation case requires us to inquire into the matter of “legal custody.” That inquiry will inform our determination as to whether Bagot is correct that Respondents deported him to Guyana illegally, because, having been in his father’s legal custody at the time the father was naturalized, he is *254derivatively a United States citizen. Respondents maintain that, although Bagot lived with his father in New York, á previous New…
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