OFOSU v. McELROY

No. 94 Civ. 8103 (NG) (SS).

933 F.Supp. 237 (1995)

In the Matter of Kwadwo OFOSU, Petitioner, v. Edward McELROY, Acting District Director of the New York District of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Respondent.

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

December 7, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradford H. Sewell, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, for petitioner.

F. James Loprest, Jr., Special Assistant United States Attorney, Southern District of New York, New York City, for respondent.


AMENDED ORDER ACCEPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

SOTOMAYOR, District Judge.

Kwadwo Ofosu ("Ofosu" or "petitioner"), a citizen of Ghana, petitions this court for a writ of habeas corpus seeking review of a Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") final order of July 25, 1994. The BIA denied petitioner's application for asylum made pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1158 and the withholding of return made pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1253(h...

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