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Diop v. ICE/Homeland Security, No. 10-1113 (3rd Cir.) (656 F.3d 221) (September 1, 2011) (Judge Julio M. Fuentes)

Article • December 12, 2011 • from P&J December, 2011

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Diop v. ICE/Homeland Security, No. 10-1113 (3rd Cir.) (656 F.3d 221) (September 1, 2011) (Judge Julio M. Fuentes) by Cheikh Diop was arrested on March 19, 2008 by agents of the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) who charged him, under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(c), as a removable alien …

Diouf v. Napolitano, No. 09-56774 (9th Cir.) (634 F.3d 1081) (March 7, 2011) (Judge Raymond C. Fisher)

Article • December 1, 2011

Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Limitations on Period of Detention

Diouf v. Napolitano, No. 09-56774 (9th Cir.) (634 F.3d 1081) (March 7, 2011) (Judge Raymond C. Fisher) by Here the Court held tht an individual facing prolonged immigration detention under 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a)(6) is entitled to release on bond unless the government establishes that he is a flight risk …

Sengkeo v. Horgan, No. Civ. No. 09cv11032-NG (D.Mass.) (670 F.Supp.2d 116) (November 24, 2009) (Judge Nancy Gertner)

Article • November 1, 2009 • from P&J November, 2009

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Sengkeo v. Horgan, No. Civ. No. 09cv11032-NG (D.Mass.) (670 F.Supp.2d 116) (November 24, 2009) (Judge Nancy Gertner) by This case explores the subtle, but important, distinctions between two Supreme Court that define the limitations on the government's power to detain removable aliens: Zadvydas v. Davis, 533 U.S. 678 (2001), and …

Ly v. Hansen, No. 01-3016 (6th Cir.) (351 F.3d 263) (November 26, 2003) (Judge Danny J. Boggs)

Article • January 1, 2004 • from P&J January, 2004

Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Limitations on Period of Detention

Ly v. Hansen, No. 01-3016 (6th Cir.) (351 F.3d 263) (November 26, 2003) (Judge Danny J. Boggs) by Appellants, federal government officials (Government), sought review of a judgment from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio at Cleveland, which granted habeas corpus relief to appellee, a …

Demore v. Kim, No. 01-1491 (U.S. Supreme Court) (538 U.S. 510; 123 S.Ct. 1708) (April 29, 2003) (Justice Rehnquist)

Article • April 1, 2003 • from P&J April, 2003

Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Limitations on Period of Detention

Demore v. Kim, No. 01-1491 (U.S. Supreme Court) (538 U.S. 510; 123 S.Ct. 1708) (April 29, 2003) (Justice Rehnquist) by Here a divided Court upheld the mandatory detention of lawful permanent residents who have been convicted of “aggravated felonies” without first giving them a chance to show that they present …

Zadvydas v. Davis, No. 97-31345 (5th Cir.) (285 F.3d 398) (March 12, 2002) (Per Curiam)

Article • April 1, 2002 • from P&J April, 2002

Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Limitations on Period of Detention

Zadvydas v. Davis, No. 97-31345 (5th Cir.) (285 F.3d 398) (March 12, 2002) (Per Curiam) by Here, on remand from the Supreme Court's decision, Zadvydas v. Davis, 533 U.S. 678 (2001), the Fifth Circuit granted habeas relief to the petitioner, agreeing now that there was no significant likelihood of the …

Zadvydas v. Davis, No. 99-7791 (U.S. Supreme Court) (533 U.S. 678; 121 S.Ct. 2491) (June 28, 2001) (Justice Breyer)

Article • June 1, 2001 • from P&J June, 2001

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Zadvydas v. Davis, No. 99-7791 (U.S. Supreme Court) (533 U.S. 678; 121 S.Ct. 2491) (June 28, 2001) (Justice Breyer) by Here a divided Court held that a proision of the IIRIRA that authorizes the post-removal-period detention of removed aliens must be construed to contain an "implicit 'reasonable time' limitation" to …

Zadvydas v. Underdown, No. 97-31345 (5th Cir.) (185 F.3d 279) (August 11, 1999) (Judge Will L. Garwood)

Article • September 1, 1999 • from P&J September, 1999

Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Limitations on Period of Detention

Zadvydas v. Underdown, No. 97-31345 (5th Cir.) (185 F.3d 279) (August 11, 1999) (Judge Will L. Garwood) by This is a case that evokes memories of Edward Everett Hale’s famous short story, “The Man Without a Country.” For those who have forgotten that memorable tale, the full text is available …

Zadvydas v. Caplinger, No. Civ. No. 96-0810 (E.D.La.) (986 F.Supp. 1011) (October 30, 1997) (Judge Eldon E. Fallon)

Article • March 1, 1998 • from P&J March, 1998

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Zadvydas v. Caplinger, No. Civ. No. 96-0810 (E.D.La.) (986 F.Supp. 1011) (October 30, 1997) (Judge Eldon E. Fallon) by Here the Court held that petitioner's detention of nearly four years with no end in sight, and the probablility of permanent confinement, is an excessive means of accomplishing the goals of …