BRUCE v. SLATTERY

No. 91 Civ. 5439 (CHT).

781 F.Supp. 963 (1991)

Floyd Murray BRUCE, Petitioner, v. William SLATTERY, District Director of the Immigration & Naturalization Service for the District of New York, Respondent.

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

November 4, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Massarro & Livingston (Donn Livingston, of counsel), New York City, for petitioner.

Otto G. Obermaier, U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y. (James A. O'Brien, III, of counsel), New York City, for respondent.


OPINION

TENNEY, District Judge.

Petitioner Floyd Murray Bruce, who has been held in the custody of the Immigration and Naturalization Service ("INS") at their detention center in New York City for the past twenty-nine months, brings this petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (1988). For the reasons discussed below, the petition is denied.

BACKGROUND

Petitioner Bruce arrived at JFK International Airport on May 30, 1989 on...

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