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Singh v. Johnson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE
Apr 22, 2016
CASE NO. C16-0072-RAJ-MAT (W.D. Wash. Apr. 22, 2016)

Opinion

CASE NO. C16-0072-RAJ-MAT

04-22-2016

GURWANT SINGH, Petitioner, v. JEH JOHNSON, et al., Respondents.


REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

Petitioner Gurwant Singh, who is represented by counsel, initiated this 28 U.S.C. § 2241 habeas action to obtain release from immigration detention and stay his imminent removal to India. On January 15, 2016, the Court granted a temporary stay of removal and ordered that respondents be served. (Dkt. 3.) On March 20, 2016, petitioner moved to voluntarily dismiss this action without prejudice and without an award of costs or fees to either party. (Dkt. 12.) The motion is unopposed. Accordingly, the Court recommends entering an Order (1) granting petitioner's motion to dismiss (Dkt. 12), (2) dismissing this matter without prejudice and without an award of costs or fees to either party, and (3) vacating the temporary stay of removal. A proposed Order accompanies this Report and Recommendation. / / /

The Clerk should note the matter as immediately ready for the Honorable Richard A. Jones's consideration.

DATED this 22nd day of April, 2016.

/s/_________

Mary Alice Theiler

United States Magistrate Judge


Summaries of

Singh v. Johnson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE
Apr 22, 2016
CASE NO. C16-0072-RAJ-MAT (W.D. Wash. Apr. 22, 2016)
Case details for

Singh v. Johnson

Case Details

Full title:GURWANT SINGH, Petitioner, v. JEH JOHNSON, et al., Respondents.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE

Date published: Apr 22, 2016

Citations

CASE NO. C16-0072-RAJ-MAT (W.D. Wash. Apr. 22, 2016)