SERETSE-KHAMA v. ASHCROFT

No. Civ.A. 020955JDB.

215 F.Supp.2d 37 (2002)

Donald SERETSE-KHAMA, Petitioner, v. John D. ASHCROFT, Attorney General; James Ziglar, INS Commissioner; David Venturella, Director, Headquarters Post-Order Detention Unit; and Warren A. Lewis, INS District Director, Respondents.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 22, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Virtue, E. Desmond Hogan, Lynne Baum Hogan & Hartson, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

Wyneva Johnson, United States Attorney's Office, Judiciary Center, Washington, DC, for Respondents.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BATES, District Judge.

Before the Court is petitioner Donald Seretse-Khama's motion for a preliminary injunction seeking his release from the custody of the Immigration and Naturalization Service ("INS") pending either resolution of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus or his removal to Liberia. Petitioner is a detained alien subject to removal from the United States. This case raises a serious issue relating to the application of...

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