WONG v. ASHCROFT

No. 04 CIV. 4036(DC).

369 F.Supp.2d 483 (2005)

Heung Wah WONG, Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT et al., Respondents.

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

May 10, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Gamble, Esq., New York, NY, for Petitioner.

David N. Kelley, Esq., United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, by Maria E. Douvas, Esq., Assistant United States Attorney, New York, NY, for Respondents.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

CHIN, District Judge.

This habeas case, brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241, currently presents two issues: (1) whether petitioner Heung Wah Wong, who pled guilty to a charge of illegal re-entry in this Court, can now collaterally attack the underlying deportation order, and (2) whether Wong may amend his petition (a second time) and assert an ineffective assistance of counsel claim to seek to vacate the guilty plea. For...

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