Legal Opinion
Trevor Drakes v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 3, 2003No. 02-2886PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.
Trevor Drakes appeals from the District Court’s order dismissing his petition for habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The District Court held that a . petitioner under section 2241 may not collaterally challenge the constitutionality of the underlying state conviction that was the basis for the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) order of removal. Drakes v. INS, 205 F.Supp.2d 385 (M.D. Pa.2002). We will affirm.
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FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On August 12, 1998, Drakes, a native of Guyana, was stopped by the Delaware State Police for a traffic…
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