Albarran

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

TIEN VO, Case No. 1:25-cv-01530-JLT-SKO (HC)

Petitioner, F G I R N A D N IN T G P S E T A I N T D IO R N E C FO O R M W ME R N IT D O AT F ION TO HABEAS CORPUS v. [21-DAY DEADLINE]

MINGA WOFFORD, Facility Administrator at Mesa Verde Detention Center, et al., 14 Respondents. _____________________________________/

16 Petitioner is an immigration detainee proceeding with counsel with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. (Doc. 1). For the reasons detailed below, the Court will RECOMMEND the petition be GRANTED. BACKGROUND Petitioner is a citizen of Vietnam who came to the United States when he was 6 years old as a refugee or humanitarian parolee in 1980. (Docs. 1 at 9; 9-1 at 46.) He then became a lawful permanent resident (a “green card” holder). (Docs. 1 at 9; 9-1 at 46.) On December 11, 1992, Petitioner was convicted of theft in violation of…