CASE PREVIEW · United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Korvah v Putra
Due Process and Bond Hearings During Prolonged Mandatory Immigration Detention
Decided
The citation
Korvah v Putra, opinion of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, issued November 5, 2026 (Case No. 1:26-cv-02432)
From the case summary
A Liberian national admitted as a lawful permanent resident was convicted of drug conspiracy and armed pharmacy robberies, prompting removal proceedings. An immigration court ordered him removed, and his appeal remained pending. ICE took custody on March 6, 2026, after his prison sentence. He sought…
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