Jennings

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ENRIQUE CRISTOBAL MENESES, Case No. 21-cv-07193-JD

Plaintiff,

ORDER RE TEMPORARY

v. RESTRAINING ORDER

DAVID JENNINGS, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 4 Defendants.

12 In November 2020, the governor of California commuted petitioner Enrique Cristobal Meneses’s sentence of up to life in prison for a 2005 conviction of multiple counts of attempted murder. Cristobal is a citizen of Mexico and was almost immediately detained upon release from prison by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in connection with removal proceedings for aliens convicted of felonies. In February 2021, an immigration judge denied Cristobal’s application for relief from removal, which Cristobal has appealed to the Bureau of Immigration Appeals (BIA). Dkt. No. 1-3 at ECF pp. 58, 176. In July 2021, a different IJ held a two-day bond hearing and concluded that Cristobal should remain in custody because the government had demonstrated by clear and convincing evidence…