JOHNSON v. ORSINO

No. 12 Civ. 6913 (PKC).

942 F.Supp.2d 396 (2013)

Shaka JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. Mr. Dominic ORSINO, in his official capacity as Warden, Orange County Jail; Christopher Shanaham, in his official capacity as Orange Field Office Director for Detention and Removal; John T. Morton, in his official capacity as Assistant Secretary of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Janet Napolitano, in her official capacity as the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security; and Eric Holder, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice, Respondents.

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

April 24, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Augustine Martin Ripa, Stephen Michael LeBlanc, BuckleySandler LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

Christopher Kendrick Connolly, United States Attorney's Office, New York, NY, for Respondents.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

P. KEVIN CASTEL, District Judge.

Petitioner Shaka O'Christopher Johnson brings this petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Johnson has been detained by the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (the "ICE") since January 18, 2012, pending a final determination of his removal proceedings. Johnson petitions this Court to order his immediate release...

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