United States Third Circuit
Diop v. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 10-1113
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court dismissing appellant's petition for habeas relief, judgment is reversed where U.S.C. section 1226(c) authorizes only mandatory detention for a reasonable period of time such that appellant's incarceration for 1,072 days was unlawful.
Appellate Information
- Decided 09/01/2011
- Published 09/01/2011
Judges
- FUENTES
Court
- United States Third Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Cheikh Diop, Nicole R. Prairie