PIPER v. CROSLAND

No. 81 C 262.

519 F.Supp. 962 (1981)

Augustus Philip PIPER, Immigration No. A21 640 228, Petitioner, v. David CROSLAND, Acting Commissioner, Immigration and Naturalization Service; Henry S. Dogin, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service; John Jasey, Assistant District Director for Deportations, Immigration and Naturalization Service; and Alan Kampel, Supervisory Detention and Deportation Officer, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Respondents.

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

April 24, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brooklyn Legal Services Corp. "A" (Arnold Rothbaum and Martin S. Needleman, Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for petitioner.

Edward R. Korman, U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y. (Abraham Y. Skoff, Asst. U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for respondents.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NICKERSON, District Judge.

Augustus Philip Piper petitions this court for a writ of habeas corpus. He seeks release from the custody of the Immigration and Naturalization Service ("INS") and a grant of indefinite voluntary departure status pending adjudication of the relative petition filed in his behalf by his stepmother.

Petitioner is a native of Nigeria and a citizen of the United Kingdom. He entered the United States with...

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