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U.S. District Court: Mandatory detention provision does not apply if released from custody for removable offense before October 9, 1998

In an order released earlier this week, a judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona held that the INA's mandatory detention provision, INA § 236(c), does not apply to offenses committed before October 1, 1998. Ortiz v. Napolitano, No. CV 009-0045-PHX-MHM, slip op. (D. Az. Oct. 19, 2009) (Murguia). As a result, DHS cannot rely on the mandatory detention provision to keep people detained who were released from custody for the removable offense prior to October 1, 1998 even if they were later detained for a non-removable offense. Ortiz, No. CV 009-0045-PHX-MHM, slip op. [...]

Posted by César on October 26, 2009 on 8:03 am 6 Comments
Filed Under: mandatory detention, U.S. District Courts

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