SIVONGXAY v. RENO

No. C99-341WD.

56 F.Supp.2d 1167 (1999)

Khamsaene SIVONGXAY, Petitioner, v. Janet RENO, United States Attorney General; United States Immigration and Naturalization Service; and Richard C. Smith, Seattle INS District Director, Respondents.

United States District Court, W.D. Washington, at Seattle.

July 9, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Warren Stansell, Jennifer Wellman, Federal Public Defender's Office, Khamseane Sivongxay, [Pro Se], FDC SEA-TAC, Seattle, WA, for Khamseane Sivongxay, petitioners.

Quynh Vu, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Richard Smith, respondents.


ORDER ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

DWYER, District Judge.

This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus by Khamsaene Sivongxay, an alien held indefinitely by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) for deportation but undeportable because his country of origin refuses to receive him. Sivongxay's amended petition named the INS as the sole respondent, but the Attorney General and the INS District Director are proper respondents in this action...

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