Legal Opinion
Small v. Reno
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided December 29, 2000No. Civ.A.3:00CV2155(JCH)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON PETITION FOR HABEAS CORPUS [DKT. NO. 1]
HALL, District Judge.
The petitioner, Brandon Small, is a lawful permanent resident alien who is currently being detained at the Hartford Community Correctional Center. After serving a five-year sentence for possession of cocaine with intent to sell, the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) apprehended and detained the petitioner in August 2000 for removal pi-oceedings pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(A)(iii). An Immigration Judge has found him removable, but another Immigration Judge further found that the petitioner is eligible for…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- United States v. SalernoSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Zinermon v. BurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Kentucky Department of Corrections v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Plyler v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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3Cited by6 opinions
- ROJASBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2001
- Yanez v. HolderDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2001
- Gavlak v. Town of SomersDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2003
- Cardoso v. RenoDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2001
- Barton v. AshcroftDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2001
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