Legal Opinion
Mfayukurera Daniel v. Todd Lyons, et al.
District Court, D. New Mexico
Decided July 9, 2026No. 1:26-cv-00858Unknown
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO MFAYUKURERA DANIEL, Petitioner, v. No. 1:26-cv-00858-SMD-JMR TODD LYONS, et al., Respondents. ORDER Before the Court is Petitioner Mfayukurera Daniel’s Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (“Petition”), filed on March 23, 2026. Doc. 1. Respondents assert that Petitioner is a native of Burundi and a citizen of Tanzania. Doc. 7 at 1. Petitioner disputes this account, alleging instead that he is entirely stateless. See Doc. 8 at 2. According to Petitioner, he was born in 1990 in a refugee camp located in Tanzania, and Tanzanian…
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