CASE PREVIEW · United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Eleyouta v Putra
Immigration bond-hearing burden in a § 2241 challenge
Decided
The citation
Eleyouta v Putra, opinion of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, issued November 6, 2026 (Case No. 1:26-cv-3055)
From the case summary
Department of Homeland Security agents arrested Ahmed Eleyouta in October 2025. In July 2026, a Detroit immigration judge denied bond, citing a removal order pending appeal and a low likelihood of relief. Eleyouta, an ICE detainee, sought release…
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