SMITH v. GARLAND

21-CV-6455 (CJS).

600 F.Supp.3d 273 (2022)

Dwight Andrae SMITH, Petitioner, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the United States, Alejandro Mayorkas, in his official capacity as Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Thomas Feeley, in his official capacity as Field Office Director, Buffalo Field Office, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement, and Jeffrey J. Searls, in his official capacity as Acting Assistant Field Office Director and Administrator, Buffalo Federal Detention Facility, Respondents.

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

Signed April 25, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Peng , Prisoners' Legal Services of New York, Albany, NY, for Petitioner.

Adam A. Khalil , U.S. Attorney's Office, Rochester, NY, United States Attorney's Office, for Respondents.


DECISION and ORDER

Dwight Andrae Smith ("Petitioner"), through counsel, commenced this habeas proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 ("Section 2241") challenging his continued detention pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(c) by the United...

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