Singh
Singh v. Field Office Director, San Francisco Field Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 GURMEET SINGH, Case No. 24-cv-03472-RMI
Petitioner,
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
v. APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN
FORMA PAUPERIS; SHOW CAUSE
FIELD OFFICE DIRECTOR, SAN ORDER
FRANCISCO FIELD OFFICE, UNITED
STATES IMMIGRATION AND Re: Dkt. Nos. 2, 3 CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT, et al., 12 Respondents. 13 Petitioner, a federal detainee, filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Petitioner challenges his prolonged detention by the United States Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE) at the Mesa Verde Processing Center in Bakersfield, California. He also filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis. (dkt. 2). DISCUSSION Standard of Review This court may entertain a petition for a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of a person “in custody in violation of the Constitution or laws or treaties of the United States.” 28 U.S.C. § 2241(c)(3). It shall “award the…