De Paz Sales v. Barr
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JOSEP DE PAZ SALES, Case No. 19-cv-04148-KAW
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR
v. WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
WILLIAM P. BARR, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 1 Defendants.
12 On July 18, 2019, Petitioner Josep De Paz Sales filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus. (Pet., Dkt. No. 1.) Since July 10, 2018, Petitioner has been detained at the Yuba County Jail pending removal proceedings under the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”). (Pet. ¶ 1.) Petitioner seeks his immediate release or a new bond hearing. (Pet. ¶ 1.) Having considered the parties’ filings, the relevant legal authority, and the arguments made at the September 5, 2019 hearing, the Court GRANTS Petitioner’s petition for a new bond hearing. I. BACKGROUND Petitioner is a 21-year old man from Guatemala, who has resided in the United States since he was six years old. (Pet. ¶ 20.) Petitioner left Guatemala after…