Legal Opinion

Waffi v. Loiselle

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided December 19, 2007No. 1:07cv742 (LMB/BRP)PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LEONIE M. BRINKEMA, District Judge.

Mustafa Waffi, a native of Afghanistan currently detained by the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“BICE”) and housed at the Hampton Roads Regional Jail, has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. On September 17, 2007, respondents filed their opposition to the petition. On September 27, 2007, petitioner filed his traverse. For the reasons stated below, the petition will be granted in part.

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Petitioner, an Afghani national born in Kabul, Afghanistan, was admitted to the United States as a…

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