COPELAND v. ASHCROFT

No. 02-CV-61151 (CJS)(B).

246 F.Supp.2d 183 (2003)

Richard COPELAND , A42-260-351 Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General of the United States, James W. Zigler, Commissioner, Immigration and Naturalization Service, M. Frances Holmes, Buffalo District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, and United States Department of Justice, Respondents.

United States District Court, W.D. New York.

February 10, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Greenberg, Esq., Office of the Appellate Defender, New York, for Petitioner.

Michael A. Battle, Esq., United States Attorney, Western District of New York, Monica J. Eagan, Esq., Assistant United States Attorney, Buffalo, for Respondent.


DECISION AND ORDER

SIRAGUSA, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 in connection with a final removal order issued by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service ("INS"). For the reasons that follow, that application is denied.

28 U.S.C. § 2241

A petition for habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241...

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