SENAD v. MCALEENAN
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Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY SENADM, ©: Petitioner, : Civ. No. 19-17536 (KSH) 7 : STEVEN AHRENDT, : MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Respondent.
| Petitioner is an immigration detainee who was lodged at the Bergen County Jail! at the time he filed this petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Petitioner seeks his release from immigration detention due to the length of time he has been detained. One issue in this case is whether petitioner is impeding his removal. In support of denying the habeas petition, respondent has submitted a declaration from David S. Hamilton, a deportation | officer with United States Immigration and Custom Enforcement (“ICE”). (See DE 10-2). Hamilton states in his declaration that ICE received notification from Montenegro on May 22, 2019 that petitioner is a citizen of that country. (See id. { 28). Prior to ruling on petitioner’s habeas petition, respondent shall be ordered to provide this Court with documentary evidence that Montenegro is now confirming that petitioner is a citizen of that county. Petitioner shall be given an opportunity to file a supplemental reply to respondent’s supplemental response.
! Petitioner is now detained in Natchez, Mississippi. (See DE 10-2 38). Nevertheless, petitioner’s transfer out of this district does not affect this Court’s jurisdiction which is On 1990. at the time the petition is filed. See Barden v. Keohane, 921 F.2d 476, 477 n.1 (3d
| Ee Accordingly, IT IS this fia rem 2020, ORDERED that respondent 'shall file a supplemental response to the habeas petition that includes documentary evidence that Montenegro is now confirming that petitioner is a citizen of that country within fourteen (14) days of the date of this order; the supplemental response shall update this Court on whatever efforts have been made to remove petitioner since respondent filed its initial response on December 4, 2019 such as additional attempts to have petitioner sign travel documents to effectuate his removal; and it is further ORDERED that petitioner may file a supplemental reply to respondent’s supplemental response within seven (7) days after the supplemental response is filed. earl — ATHARINE S. HAYDEN United States District Judge ~
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