Legal Opinion
Luya Liu v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 4, 2002No. Docket 01-2153PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SACK, Circuit Judge.
In INS v. St Cyr, 533 U.S. 289, 121 S.Ct. 2271, 150 L.Ed.2d 347 (2001), the Supreme Court concluded that neither the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (“IIRI-RA”), Pub.L. No. 104-208, Div. C, 110 Stat. 3009-546, nor the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (“AEDPA”), Pub.L. No. 104-132, 110 Stat. 1214, repealed federal habeas corpus jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. St Cyr, 533 U.S. at 297, 121 S.Ct. 2271. The Court held that the petitioner, a “criminal alien,” 1 could avail himself of § 2241 to challenge collaterally a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. St. CyrSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
- Reno v. American-Arab Anti-Discrimination CommitteeSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- Franklin Henderson v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Saul Navas v. Janet Reno, as Attorney General of the United States, Engin Yesil v. Janet Reno, Attorney General Doris Meissner, Commissioner of the Immigration and Naturalization Service Immigration and Naturalization Service John B.Z. Caplinger, District Director Nancy Hooks, Officer in Charge, Guillermo Mojica v. Janet Reno, as Attorney General of the United States, Saul Navas v. Janet Reno, as Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
- Heikkila v. BarberSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Ex Parte YergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
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3Cited by41 opinions
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