Legal Opinion
Olajide v. B.I.C.E.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided November 30, 2005No. 1:05CV626(TSE/TCB)PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge.
This pro se habeas petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is the latest chapter in the saga of an inadmissible alien’s determined effort to avoid both removal and detention pending removal. He mistakenly believes he has hit upon the formula for doing so: first, to take actions that frustrate and delay his removal and then to complain that the delay in his removal warrants his release under Zadvydas. This formula fails, for like the orphan who sought sympathy after murdering his parents, petitioner cannot claim that his pre-removal detention is…
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