Legal Opinion
Hatim v. Obama
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 11, 2013No. Misc. No. 12-mc-398 (RCL); Civil Nos. 05-cv-1429 (RCL), 06-cv-1766 (RCL), 07-cv-2338 (RCL)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROYCE C. LAMBERTH, Chief Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
On May 23, 2013, President Obama promised, concerning detainees held at Guantanamo Bay, that “[w]here appropriate, we will bring terrorists to justice in our courts and our military justice system. And we will insist that judicial review be available for every detainee.” Remarks by the President at the National Defense University (May 23, 2013) (transcript available at http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-pressoffíce/2013/05/23/remárkspresidentnational-defense-university). This matter concerns whether the President’s insistence on…
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3Cited by4 opinions
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