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Second Circuit: Long-Term EWI Residents Are Not “Seeking Admission” — Bond Hearings Required | Cunha v. Freden

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Mike Baker

Second Circuit: Long-Term Interior Residents Are Not “Seeking Admission” — Bond Hearings Required, Circuit Split Now Open Cunha v. Freden, No. 25-3141 (2d Cir. April 28, 2026) | Judge Bianco, writing for the panel (Cabranes, Bianco, Nathan, Circuit Judges.) The … Continue reading →

Posted in bond hearings, bond hearings required. Direct split with the 5th & 8th. SCOTUS cert is coming. Full analysis: mikebakerlaw.com/blog/cunha-v-freden-second-circuit-ewi-bond-hearings-1226 ⚖️Sonnet 4.6Adaptive, Buenrostro-Mendez, circuit split, Cunha v. Freden, immigration detention, Jennings v. Rodriguez, Laken Riley Act, Loper Bright, Second Circuit, Yajure Hurtado, Zadvydas, § 1225(b)(2)(A), § 1226(a) | Leave a comment