Legal Opinion
ELASHI v. Sabol
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 18, 2010No. 4:CV-09-2201PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
MALCOLM MUIR, District Judge.
THE BACKGROUND OP THIS ORDER IS AS FOLLOWS:
On November 9, 2009, Bayan Elashi, a native of Gaza currently detained in the custody of the Bureau of Immigration & Customs Enforcement, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. He is being detained at the York County Prison in York, Pennsylvania. A final order of deportation has been issued against him and he is not challenging the validity of that order. In this case Elashi claims that his continued detention is in violation of his constitutional rights and the relief sought is…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Zadvydas v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
- United States v. ElashyiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
- Abdel-Muhti v. AshcroftDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2004
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