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dismissing petition as moot because petitioner had been returned to China
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INS No. A73 539 298, Civil No. 02-088-P-C
September 4, 2002
Xing Hai Liu, [COR LD NTC] [PRO SE], Portland, Me, Dennis Cheung, ESQ., [COR LD NTC], Brooklyn, Ny, For Xing Hai Liu plaintiff.
Christine A. Bither, Esq., [COR LD NTC], U.S. Department Of Justice, Washington, Dc, Jennifer Lightbody, Esq., [COR LD NTC], Washington, Dc, Mark C. Walters, Esq., [COR LD NTC], Washington, Dc, For US Attorney General defendant.
ORDER AFFIRMING THE RECOMMENDED DECISION OF THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE
The United States Magistrate Judge having filed with the Court on July 19, 2002, with copies to the pro se Petitioner and to counsel, her Recommended Decision herein (Docket No. 12); and Respondent having filed his Response thereto on July 24, 2002 (Docket No. 13); and this Court having reviewed and considered the Magistrate Judge's Recommended Decision, together with the entire record; and this Court having made a de novo determination of all matters adjudicated by the Magistrate Judge's Recommended Decision, and concurring with the recommendations of the United States Magistrate Judge for the reasons set forth in her Recommended Decision, and having determined that no further proceeding is necessary; it is ORDERED as follows:
(1) The Response of the Respondent is hereby NOTED;
(2) The Recommended Decision of the Magistrate Judge is hereby AFFIRMED;
(3) The Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Docket No. 5) is hereby DISMISSED as MOOT.