National Immigration Litigation Alliance Practice Advisory: Habeas Corpus Petitions

Published on: 07-23-2025
Updated on: 07-23-2025

Practice advisory from the National Immigration Litigation Alliance (NILA) addressing writs of habeas corpus for detained noncitizens in order to seek release, to seek a bond hearing before an immigration judge, and/or to challenge certain immigration detention conditions. Published on January 15, 2025.

Related materials: Template Habeas Petition; Template Application for Order to Show Cause and Proposed Order

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