Rogelio Jimenez v. Dept of Homeland Sec Img, No. 16-50936 (5th Cir. 2017)

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Case: 16-50936 Document: 00514056976 Page: 1 Date Filed: 06/30/2017 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED No. 16-50936 Summary Calendar June 30, 2017 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk ROGELIO RUIZ JIMENEZ, also known as Rogelio Jimenez Ruiz, Petitioner-Appellant v. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT, SECURITY IMMIGRATION AND Respondent-Appellee Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 5:16-MC-658 Before CLEMENT, PRADO, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: * Rogelio Ruiz Jimenez, former Texas prisoner # 206337, moves for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (IFP) on appeal of the denial of his motion requesting a hearing to challenge an immigration detainer on due process grounds and asserting eligibility for relief from removal. As Ruiz Jimenez has been released from custody and removed to Mexico, we deny his motion for Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4. * Case: 16-50936 Document: 00514056976 Page: 2 Date Filed: 06/30/2017 No. 16-50936 leave to proceed IFP and dismiss his appeal as moot. See Calderon v. Moore, 518 U.S. 149, 150, (1996); Bailey v. Southerland, 821 F.2d 277, 278 (5th Cir. 1987); see also Sosa v. United States, 504 F. App’x. 353 (5th Cir. 2013) (unpublished). APPEAL DISMISSED; MOTION DENIED. 2

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