Vijayakumar THURAISSIGIAM, Petitioner-Appellant,
v.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; U.S. Customs and Border Protection; U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services; U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of DHS; William P. Barr, Attorney General; Kevin K. McAleenan, Acting Commissioner of CBP; Thomas Homan; L. Francis Cissna, Director of USCIS; Pete Flores, San Diego Field Director, CBP; Gregory Archambeault, San Diego Field Office Director, ICE; Fred Figueroa, Warden, Otay Mesa Detention Center, Respondents-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued and Submitted May 17, 2018 Portland, Oregon.
Filed March 7, 2019.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Lee P. Gelernt (argued) and David Hausman , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Immigrants' Rights Project, New York, New York; Jennifer Chang Newell and Cody Wofsy , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Immigrants' Rights Project, San Francisco, California; David Loy , ACLU Foundation of San Diego & Imperial Counties, San Diego, California; for Petitioner-Appellant.
Matthew E. Price , Jenner & Block, New York, New York; Blaine Bookey , Karen Musalo , and Eunice Lee , Center for Gender & Refugee Studies, University of California Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California; for Amici Curiae Refugee and Human Rights Organizations and Scholars.
Noah A. Levine , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr, New York, New York, for Amici Curiae Scholars of Habeas Corpus Law.
Anjali Srinivasan and Leo L. Lam , Keker Van Nest & Peters, San Francisco, California, for Amici Curiae Scholars of Sri Lankan Politics.
Before: A. Wallace Tashima, M. Margaret McKeown, and Richard A. Paez, Circuit Judges.
OPINION
TASHIMA, Circuit Judge.
Vijayakumar Thuraissigiam filed a habeas petition in district court pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1252(e)(2) to challenge the procedures leading to his expedited removal order. The court dismissed the petition for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. We reverse...
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