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Hien Ngoc Huynh v. Kristi Noem, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security, et al.

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United States District Court, Southern District of CaliforniaJanuary 6, 20263:25-cv-03601California1,771 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 HIEN NGOC HUYNH, Case No.: 25cv3601-LL-AHG

Petitioner,

v. ORDER GRANTING PETITION

FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

KRISTI NOEM, Secretary of Department

UNDER 28 U.S.C. § 2241

of Homeland Security, et al., 15 Respondents. [ECF No. 1]

Pending before the Court is Petitioner Hien Ngoc Huynh’s Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. ECF No. 1. The matter is fully briefed, and the Court deems it suitable for determination on the papers and without oral argument pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7.1. For the reasons below, the Court GRANTS the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, DENIES AS MOOT the Motion for Temporary Restraining Order, and ORDERS Petitioners’ immediate release from custody. I. BACKGROUND Petitioner was born in Thailand to Vietnamese parents, and then came to the United States with his family in 1984 as refugees. ECF No. 1 (“Ngoc Huynh Decl.”) ¶ 1. He and his family received green cards.…

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