United States Seventh Circuit

District court order holding that defendant was in the custody of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement and not the Bureau of Prisons for purposes of the Adam Walsh Act is affirmed where defendant's detention is under the authority of the ICE as part of the Department of Homeland Security, and he housed in the BOP as a service to ICE.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/06/2009
• Published 07/06/2009

Judges

• ROVNER, Circuit Judge., Before RIPPLE, ROVNER, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Samantha L. Chaifetz (argued), Mark B. Stern, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Petitioner-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Melissa A. Day (argued), Federal Public Defender's Office, Benton, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.