Man From El Salvador Convicted of Sexual Abuse Is Detained by ICE So Files Habeas

Man From El Salvador Convicted of Sexual Abuse Is Detained by ICE So Files Habeas by Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book Substack SDNY COURTHOUSE, July 16 – A man from El Salvador in ICE detention filed a habeas corpus petition in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, where Inner City Press found it.    The petition says he has a prior conviction for Sexual Abuse in the First Decree in 2025. Three days after he was released, he was detained by ICE.  He has sued.  The case was assigned to Judge Jeannette A. Vargas, who ordered that the petitioner not be moved beyond SDNY, EDNY or the District of New Jersey. The case is C.R. v. Mullin, et al., 1:26-cv-6016 (Vargas) *** Your support means a lot. As little as $5 a month helps keep us going and grants you access to exclusive bonus material on our Patreon page. Click here to become a patron. Feedback: Editorial [at] innercitypress.com Mail: Box 130222, Chinatown Station, NY NY 10013 Other, earlier Inner City Press are listed here, and some are available in the ProQuest service, and now on Lexis-Nexis.  Copyright 2006-2026 Inner City Press, Inc. To request reprint or other permission, e-contact Editorial [at] innercitypress.com