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Richard Ortega v. United States Immigration & Customs Enforcement

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided December 10, 2013No. 18-1917PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSutton, J., joined by Black, D.J.,

KEITH, J. (pp. 441-44), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

SUTTON, Circuit Judge.

The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency mistakenly issued a detainer for Richard Ortega. Sent to the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections, the detainer informed the local prison authorities that the immigration agency was investigating whether Ortega, then serving a home-confinement sentence, could be removed from the United States. Based on the detainer, the department moved Ortega to a local prison. Ortega, who happened to be a United States citizen, sued, claiming due…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Pearson v. CallahanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  3. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  4. Brady ex rel. Estate of Murray v. City of WestlandDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2014
  5. Morales v. ChadbourneDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 2017

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