Legal Opinion
Maldonado v. Macias
District Court, W.D. Texas
Decided December 15, 2015No. EP-15-cv-221-KCPublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER-
KATHLEEN CARDONE, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
On this day, the Court considered Petitioner Efrain Chavez-MaldonadO’s Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (“Petition”), ECF No. 1. For the reasons set forth herein, the Petition is hereby GRANTED in part.
I. BACKGROUND
Petitioner is a citizen and national of Mexico, residing in Chihuahua, Mexico, from about 2007 until his request for asylum on October 12, 2013. Pet. 2. On October 11,2013, Petitioner witnessed the murder of his twin brother by the Chihuahua State Police, who then kidnapped and beat Petitioner. Pet.…
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