Legal Opinion

Seretse-Khama v. Ashcroft

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided July 22, 2002No. Civ.A. 020955JDBPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BATES, District Judge.

Before the Court is petitioner Donald Seretse-Khama’s motion for a preliminary injunction seeking his release from the custody of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) pending either resolution of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus or his removal to Liberia. Petitioner is a detained alien subject to removal from the United States. This case raises a serious issue relating to the application of the Supreme Court’s decision in Zadvydas v. Davis, 533 U.S. 678, 121 S.Ct. 2491, 150 L.Ed.2d 653 (2001), in light of the fact that petitioner…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Zadvydas v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
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  4. Paul Jolly v. Thomas Coughlin, Robert Greifinger, John P. Keane, C. Greiner, S. KapoorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
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3Cited by24 opinions

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