DARKO v. SESSIONS

18 Civ. 5675 (ER).

342 F.Supp.3d 429 (2018)

Eunice DARKO, Petitioner, v. Jeff SESSIONS, in His Official Capacity as Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice; Kirstjen M. Nielsen, in Her Official Capacity as Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security; Thomas Decker, in His Official Capacity as Field Office Director, New York City Field Office, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement; Diane McConnell, in Her Official Capacity as Assistant Field Office Director, New York City Field Office, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement; and Ronald Edwards, in His Official Capacity as Director, Hudson County Correctional Center, Respondents.

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

Signed October 19, 2018.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 2241in
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 2241in Habeas Corpus: INS
Nature of Suit: 463 Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Conor Timothy Gleason , Suchita Deolalikar Mathur , The Bronx Defenders, Bronx, NY, for Petitioner.

Brandon Matthew Waterman , Joseph Nicholas Cordaro , Monica Pilar Folch , United States Attorney's Office, New York, NY, for Respondents.


OPINION AND ORDER

Eunice Darko, a citizen of Ghana, was detained pending potential removal pursuant to Title 8, United States Code, Section 1226(a). She was detained following an individualized bond hearing at which she bore the burden of proving that she was not a flight risk or a danger to the community...

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