Background
Hakan Adiyaman, a Turkish citizen, entered the United States in 2024 and was initially released into an alternatives-to-detention supervision program. ICE later arrested him again and confined him at Adelanto, prompting a habeas petition challenging the new detention.
The Court’s Holding
The court granted habeas relief and directed the government to release Adiyaman immediately under his former supervision conditions. It also required return of property taken during processing and directed that any future enforcement action comply with due process.
Key Takeaways
- A prior decision to manage a person through supervision is important evidence against later unexplained detention.
- Habeas relief may restore the exact conditions that governed before re-detention.
- Practical relief can include return of property and a prompt compliance filing.
Why It Matters
The ruling is a practical roadmap for counsel responding to sudden re-detention of clients who have complied with alternatives-to-detention programs. Records of check-ins, residence, employment, and other compliance can be central to obtaining fast relief.
Read the full opinion (PDF) · Court docket