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· 5/7/1991

Gonzalo Fernos-Lopez v. Eloisa Figarella Lopez

Citations

  • 929 F.2d 20
  • 1991 WL 40567

How courts have described this case

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  • “The caselaw does contain various intimations that imminent custody might provide a basis for habeas jurisdiction”
  • “[A] person incarcerated for civil contempt, even in the domestic relations context, is obviously in ‘custody,’ in the traditional sense, for the purposes of invoking habeas jurisdiction.”

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Judges: Breyer, Campbell, Per Curiam, Selya

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