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Ulises Garay Ortez v. Ronald Chandler, District Director, Immigration & Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 24, 1988No. 87-1854PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

Ulises Garay Ortez, an alien, appeals from denial of his habeas corpus petition seeking relief from a bond determination. While this appeal was pending, Ortez requested and was granted deportation. Persuaded that the appeal is moot, we dismiss.

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Ulises Garay Ortez is a twenty-one year old Salvadorian. He was apprehended by INS in 1985 and deportation proceedings were started. Garay Ortez failed to appear at his April 1986 deportation hearing, and he was arrested and placed under new bond. On Garay Ortez’s application, bond was reduced from $10,000 to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Carafas v. LaValleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Arturo Ascencio Mendez v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  3. Carlos Amilcar Umanzor Umanzor v. David H. Lambert, District Director, U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  4. Ronnie Escobedo v. W. J. Estelle, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. H. K. Porter Company, Inc., a Delaware Corporation v. Metropolitan Dade County, a Florida Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by80 opinions

  1. Orlando Roldan v. James Racette, Superintendent, Adirondack Correctional Facility, and U.S. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  2. Ferry v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
  3. Maria Bertha Quezada v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  4. Rosa Nieto-Ramirez v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2014
  5. ALCANTAR ALCANTAR v. MICHAEL WATKINS, WARDEN OF EAST MONTANA; MARY DE ANDA YBARRA, TODD M LIONS, ACTING ICE DIRECTOR; AND PAM BONDI, AGDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2026

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