Morales v. Conley.U.S. District Court ALIEN Morales v. Conley, 224 F.Supp.2d 1070 (S.D.W.Va. 2002). A Mariel Cuban inmate sought habeas corpus relief, seeking his release from confinement. The district court dismissed the action, finding that immediate release was not warranted for an inadmissible That which, according to established legal principles, cannot be received into evidence at a trial for consideration by the jury or judge in reaching a determination of the action. Mariel Cuban who had been adjudged excludable in 1992, and who had received annual reviews pursuant to the Cuban Review Plan. The court held that the continued detention of the inmate was not punishment and therefore did not violate his right to substantive due process The substantive limitations placed on the content or subject matter of state and federal laws by the Due Process Clauses of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. . The court found continued detention necessary because the inmate's repatriation Repatriation The process of converting a foreign currency into the currency of one's own country. Notes: If you are American, converting British Pounds back to U.S. dollars is an example of repatriation. to Cuba was not possible and his release would pose a risk to society. (Federal Correctional Institution, Beckley Federal Correctional Institution, Beckley is a medium security facility in Beaver, West Virginia, USA. , West Virginia) |
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