· 8/20/2009
Alejandro Rodriguez v. James Hayes
Citations
- 591 F.3d 1105
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the petitioner’s claim was not moot when the petitioner could be re-detained at the government’s discretion, without a hearing before a neutral decisionmaker
- holding that a habeas petition can be certified under Rule 23
- holding that § 1252(f)(1) does not 28 limit declaratory relief
- explaining that if petitioner had received a hearing before an Immigration Judge in which the government had the burden of justifying his detention, he would be “in a far different situation from his current one”
- applying the voluntary cessation doctrine in holding that the petitioner’s release to parole , did not moot his habeas petition
- noting that Rule 23(b)(2) “does not require [the court] to examine the viability or bases of class members’ claims or declaratory judgment, but only to look to whether class members seek uniform relief from a practice applicable to all of them”
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Judges: Fletcher, Fisher, Gould
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