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· 10/29/2003

Ashley v. Ridge

Citations

  • 288 F. Supp. 2d 662
  • 2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19335
  • 2003 WL 22455410

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  • holding that “in effect, the automatic stay provision renders the Immigration Judge's bail determination an empty gesture”
  • holding that “in effect, the automatic stay provision renders the Immigration Judge’s bail determination an empty gesture”
  • finding no threat to national security where petitioner had not been arrested for any crimes or accused of suspicious activity for nearly 10 years
  • “If Congress wanted to make detention mandatory for all aliens who have committed crimes, it would not have devised the present bifurcated system in which mandatory detention is imposed only on a limited class of aliens[.]”

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