CASE PREVIEW · United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan

Dukureh v Putra

Renewed Immigration-Detention Habeas Petition Without Material Change in Record

Decided

The citation

Dukureh v Putra, opinion of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, issued November 10, 2026 (Case No. 1:26-cv-2876)

From the case summary

ICE detained Dukureh, a Gambian citizen whose removal order became administratively final in January 2026. He initially refused custody-review documents and a consular interview, but later participated in an interview; the consulate was investigating his citizenship, and DHS was seeking travel documents. His first §…

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