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

Finelson v Putra

Immigration Parole Termination and Grounds for Continued Detention

Decided

The citation

Finelson v Putra, opinion of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, issued October 28, 2026 (Case No. 1:26-cv-2946)

From the case summary

DHS paroled a Haitian citizen into the United States pending a removal hearing; his I-94 listed April 26, 2026, as the admit-until date. ICE arrested him in December 2025 while he was still seeking asylum. An immigration judge later denied his application and ordered removal,…

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