Legal Opinion

Ruiz v. Pekin Federal Correctional Institution

District Court, C.D. Illinois

Decided October 8, 2025No. 1:25-cv-01342Unknown

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS PEORIA DIVISION JESUS RUIZ Petitioner, v. Case No. 1:25-cv-1342-JEH Warden, FCI Pekin, Respondent. Order Before the Court is Petitioner Jesus Ruiz’s Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2241

(Doc. 1), Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal (Doc. 2), Motion to Expedite Petition (Doc. 4), and Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Brief (Doc. 5). Ruiz has been in prison since 1997 when a federal jury found him guilty of numerous crimes related to his participation in a deadly kidnapping scheme designed to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Alleyne v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  3. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  4. McCleskey v. ZantSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Jones v. HendrixSupreme Court of the United States · 2023

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