United States Third Circuit

District courts have jurisdiction to entertain habeas corpus petitions alleging Fifth Amendment due process violations filed by aliens subject to a final order of removal for reasons other than a conviction for a deportable crime.

Appellate Information

• Argued 07/27/2001
• Decided 09/11/2001
• Published 09/12/2001

Judges

• Before ROTH, BARRY, and FUENTES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Tatiana S. Aristova, (Argued), John J. Gallagher, Law Offices of John J. Gallagher, Philadelphia, PA, Attorneys for Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Stephen J. Britt, (Argued), Assistant U.S. Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Philadelphia, PA, and Thankful T. Vanderstar, Terri J. Scadron, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Attorneys for Appellee.