Legal Opinion

Te’Wanna Hodge v. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), et al.

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided January 23, 2026No. 3:25-cv-01286Unknown

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO TE’WANNA HODGE, Petitioner, v. Civil No. 25-1286 (FAB) DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS), et al., Respondents. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER BESOSA, Senior District Judge. Before the Court is respondent United States Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”)’s motion to dismiss the complaint. (Docket No. 21.) For the following reasons, CBP’s motion to dismiss is GRANTED. I. Background On September 19, 2024, CBP seized a 1968 Beechcraft Baron D55 aircraft at the airport in Ceiba, Puerto Rico. See Docket No. 1 at pp. 1-2. CBP notified…

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  2. Ocasio-Hernandez v. Fortuno-BursetCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011
  3. Lyman v. BakerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2020
  4. Marasco & Nesselbush, LLP v. CollinsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2021
  5. Harper v. WerfelCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2024

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