CASE PREVIEW · United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Diallo v Putra
Immigration bond hearing: burden of proof and flight risk
Decided
The citation
Diallo v Putra, opinion of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, issued October 27, 2026 (Case No. 1:26-cv-2848)
From the case summary
After ICE arrested Diallo in January 2026, an earlier § 2241 petition challenging his detention was dismissed without prejudice for failure to exhaust: he had not requested an available bond hearing. At the subsequent § 1226(a) hearing, the Detroit Immigration Court denied bond on flight-risk…
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