Legal Opinion
Ivan Boz v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 29, 2000No. 99-12234Published
Non-Argument Calendar.
1Per curiam
Ivan Boz, an alien, filed a habeas corpus petition in which he claimed that his continued and indefinite detention after a final removal order violated his due process rights. The district court held that it lacked jurisdiction to consider Boz’s petition. We reverse.
1. BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Boz, a Bahamian native, entered the United States without inspection in 1983. 1 Boz was convicted in Florida state court in 1995 and again in 1997 of various car theft offenses; the 1997 convictions resulted in a 120-day prison sentence. After Boz served this sentence, the INS took him into…
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- Richardson v. RenoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
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