Legal Opinion

Lett v. Decker

District Court, S.D. Illinois

Decided October 10, 2018No. 18 Civ. 4302 (JCM)PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JUDITH C McCARTHY, United States Magistrate Judge

Petitioner Keston Lett ("Petitioner") brings this petition for a writ of habeas corpus seeking his release, or alternatively, relief in the form of a bond hearing before an immigration judge where the Government bears the burden of justifying *382his continued detention.1 (Docket No. 3). Petitioner is currently in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE") pursuant to 8 U.S.C § 1225(b). (Id. at 2). As of the date of this opinion, Petitioner has been detained without bond for nearly ten months at the Hudson County Correctional…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Zadvydas v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. United States v. SalernoSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Jennings v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 2018
  4. Demore v. KimSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  5. Foucha v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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3Cited by46 opinions

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  3. Pierre v. DollDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2018
  4. Kouadio v. DeckerDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 2018
  5. Abdi v. MayorkasDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2019

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