VANEGAS v. SMITH

No. 01-1267-PA.

179 F.Supp.2d 1205 (2001)

Rosalba VANEGAS, Petitioner, v. Ronald SMITH, District Director, U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Portland, Oregon; and John Ashcroft, U.S. Attorney General, Respondents.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

October 24, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel W. Asbury, Gresham, OR, for Petitioner.

Michael W. Mosman, United States Attorney, District of Oregon, Robert D. Nesler, Assistant United States Attorney, Portland, OR, for Respondents.


OPINION

PANNER, District Judge.

Petitioner Rosalba Vanegas, a citizen of Colombia, brings this petition for habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 against respondents Ronald Smith, District Director for the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), and John Ashcroft, U.S. Attorney General. Petitioner seeks either immediate release or an individualized hearing to determine her eligibility for release.

I deny the petition.

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