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PALMA v. VERDEYEN

No. 81-7013.

676 F.2d 100 (1982)

Miguel Mayet PALMA, Appellee, v. R. J. VERDEYEN, William French Smith, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 7, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauri Steven Filppu, Gen. Lit. and Legal Advice Sec., Crim. Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Elsie L. Munsell, U. S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., G. Wingate Grant, Asst. U. S. Atty., Richmond, Va., Lawrence Lippe, Chief, Gen. Lit. and Legal Advice Sec., Crim. Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellants.

Stephen K. Glenn, Richmond, Va. (Layne, Hayes & Smith, Christopher Holdridge, Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before BUTZNER, HALL, and SPROUSE, Circuit Judges.

BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:

The United States appeals a district court's grant of a writ of habeas corpus to Miguel Mayet Palma, an alien, presently detained in the Petersburg Federal Correctional Institute. The district court recognized that Mayet Palma could be detained pending administrative exclusion proceedings and for a reasonable time thereafter while the government attempted to return him to Cuba. But relying primarily on Rodriguez-Fernandez v. Wilkinson,<...

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