PEON v. THORNBURGH

No. 91 Civ. 3229 (LLS).

765 F.Supp. 155 (1991)

Lazaro Dreke PEON, Petitioner, v. Richard THORNBURGH, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

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

June 21, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lazaro Dreke Peon, pro se.

James A. O'Brien, III, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., New York City, for respondent.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

STANTON, District Judge.

Petitioner Lazaro Dreke Peon seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (1988), asserting that he is being held by the Immigration and Naturalization Service unlawfully. Respondent argues that since petitioner is incarcerated at the Federal Correctional Institute in Raybrook, New York, which is in the Northern District of New York, this court has no jurisdiction to consider the petition....

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