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

Saintilus v Putra

Bond hearing for previously paroled detainee in standard removal proceedings

Decided

The citation

Saintilus v Putra, opinion of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, issued October 27, 2026 (Case No. 1:26-cv-2950)

From the case summary

Haitian national Clemson Saintilus entered the United States in 2023 and was initially placed in expedited removal. After a credible-fear finding, he was transferred to standard removal proceedings and paroled for one year. ICE arrested him again in July 2026, and he was detained in…

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