Legal Opinion
Clifford K. Olatunji v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 19, 2004No. 00-6650PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Reversed by published opinion. Judge LUTTIG wrote the opinion, in which Judge MICHAEL joined. Senior Judge BALDOCK wrote a dissenting opinion.
*386OPINION
LUTTIG, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Olatunji appeals from the district court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 habeas petition, which sought review of his continued detention by the INS pursuant to a final order of removal issued by the Board of Immigration Appeals. For the reasons that follow, the judgment of the district court is reversed and the habeas petition is granted.
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Clifford K. Olatunji, a citizen of Nigeria, has been in the United States…
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