Legal Opinion
Farquharson v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided January 6, 1999No. Civ.A. 98-4000(MTB)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BARRY, District Judge.
Petitioner, Gibbon W. Farquharson, is presently detained at the Sussex County Correctional Center in Newton, New Jersey awaiting deportation. On August 25, 1998, he filed a petition with this court seeking a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS” or “respondent”) opposed the petition asserting, among other things, that this court does not have jurisdiction because of the recently enacted Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (“AED-PA”), Pub.L. 104-132, 110 Stat. 1214, and Illegal…
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