VERISSIMO v. I.N.S.

Civ. No. 01-262 (WHW).

204 F.Supp.2d 818 (2002)

Manuel VERISSIMO, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICES, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

June 14, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manuel Verissimo, Jessup, MD, for Petitioner.

Robert J. Cleary, United States Attorney, Colette R. Buchanan, Assistant United States Attorney, Newark, NJ, for Respondent.


OPINION

WALLS, District Judge.

Petitioner Manuel Verissimo ("Petitioner"), pro se, petitions for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Respondent, Immigration and Naturalization Services ("INS"), opposes the petition. This Court finds that it is not the proper venue, and transfers the petition to the District of Massachusetts.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On October 20, 1998, Petitioner pled guilty to possession...

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