(HC) Singh v. Warden, Mesa Verde ICE Processing Center

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 GURMEET SINGH, No. 1:24-cv-01080-HBK (HC) Petitioner, ORDER GRANTING RESPONDENT’S

MOTION TO DISMISS2

v. (Doc. No. 26)

WARDEN, MESA VERDE ICE

PROCESSING CENTER,1 Respondent. 17 18 Pending before the Court is a pro se petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 19 2241, filed by Petitioner Gurmeet Singh while he was detained in U.S. Immigration Customs and 20 Enforcement (ICE) custody at the Mesa Verde ICE Processing Center in Bakersfield, California. 21 (Doc. No. 1, “Petition”). The Petition raises a sole claim for relief: Petitioner has unlawfully 22 23 1 As noted by Respondent, the warden of the private detention facility where Petitioner is being held is the proper Respondent in a habeas corpus petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 filed by an immigration detainee. See Doe v. Garland, 109 F.4th 1188. The Clerk of Court will be directed to update the docket with the correct Respondent in this matter. 2 Both parties have consented to the jurisdiction…