Valinken
(HC) Lin v. Valinken
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
WEI LIN, Case No. 1:19-cv-01806-EPG-HC
Petitioner, ORDER GRANTING RESPONDENTS’
MOTION TO DISMISS, DISMISSING
v. PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS
CORPUS AS MOOT, AND DIRECTING
RICHARD VALINKEN, et al., CLERK OF COURT TO CLOSE CASE
Respondents. (ECF No. 18)
15 Petitioner Wei Lin is proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The parties have consented to the jurisdiction of a United States magistrate judge. (ECF Nos. 5, 8, 11, 13). Petitioner is a citizen of the People’s Republic of China who is in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”). (ECF No. 1 at 4, 5).1 On December 30, 2019, Petitioner filed the instant petition for writ of habeas corpus. (ECF No. 1). In the petition, Petitioner asserts violations of his right to due process in connection with his expedited removal proceeding. Specifically, Petitioner alleges that he did not sign the reverse side of the I-860 form as…