U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 2020

Goaner Weang v. Dept of Homeland Security

Goaner Weang v. Dept of Homeland Security
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · Decided February 6, 2020

Goaner Weang v. Dept of Homeland Security

Opinion

United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 19-2111 ___________________________ Goaner R. Weang lllllllllllllllllllllPetitioner - Appellant v. Secretary of Department of Homeland Security; William P. Barr, Attorney General of the United States; Peter B. Berg; Sheriff Kurt Freitag, Freeborn County Sheriff lllllllllllllllllllllRespondents - Appellees ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the District of Minnesota ____________ Submitted: February 3, 2020 Filed: February 6, 2020 [Unpublished] ____________ Before LOKEN, ERICKSON, and GRASZ, Circuit Judges. ____________ PER CURIAM.

Goaner R. Weang, a citizen of South Sudan, appeals the district court’s1 order dismissing, without prejudice, his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition. Upon careful de novo review, we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. See Zadvydas v. Davis, 533 U.S. 678, 699, 701 (2001); Ufele v. Holder, 473 Fed. Appx. 144, 146 (3d Cir. 2012); see also Abdullah v. Hedrick, 392 F.3d 957, 959 (8th Cir. 2004) (standard of review). Accordingly, appellees’ motion to supplement the record is granted, and the judgment of the district court is affirmed. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________

The Honorable Nancy E. Brasel, United States District Judge for the District of Minnesota.

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