United States Tenth Circuit

Denial of plaintiff's petition for a writ of habeas corpus is reversed pursuant to 8 U.S.C. section 1231(a)(6), which limits an inadmissible alien's post-removal detention to a reasonable time period and does not permit indefinite detention by the INS.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/10/2005
• Published 08/10/2005

Judges

• SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge., Before SEYMOUR, MURPHY and O'BRIEN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Submitted on the Briefs:  Euclides Morales-Fernandez, pro se.


• For Appellees:
  
• John W. Suthers, United States Attorney, and Mark S. Pestal, Assistant United States Attorney, Denver, CO, for Respondent-Appellee.