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Vetcher v. Sessions

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 11, 2018No. Civil Action No. 17–1743 (JEB)PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES E. BOASBERG, United States District Judge

Pro se Plaintiff Ivan Vetcher has been detained for over three years while he challenges removal proceedings brought against him by the Department of Homeland Security. After coming up empty in a congeries of cases filed before the Board of Immigration Appeals, the Northern District of Texas, the Eastern District of Texas, the Western District of Louisiana, and the Fifth Circuit, Vetcher brought an action in this Court alleging that Defendants-the United States Attorney General and the Secretary of DHS-oversaw actions and policies that are…

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