Legal Opinion
Avelar-Cruz v. Reno
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided April 27, 1998No. 98 C 1193PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
CONLON, District Judge:
Jose Martin Avelar-Cruz (“Avelar-Cruz”) petitions for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § -2241, Art. I, § 9, cl. 2 of the Constitution, and 28 U.S.C. § 1331. He seeks review of a final order of deportation. Avelar-Cruz names Janet Reno, Attorney General of the United States; Doris Meiss-ner, Commissioner of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“the INS”); Brian Perryman, Chicago District Director of the INS; and the INS, as respondents.
BACKGROUND
Avelar-Cruz is a twenty-five year old citizen of Mexico who entered the United…
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3Cited by11 opinions
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