Legal Opinion

Al-Sheikh v. United States Government

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided August 18, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2025-3704Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ABDULRAHMAN AL-SHEIKH, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 25-cv-3704 (TSC) UNITED STATES, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Abdulrahman Al-Sheikh, a United States citizen residing in Bahrain, brings tort, constitutional, and statutory claims against the United States, based on his military detention in Iraq and difficulties he alleges he has faced since his release in 2018. Before the court is Defendant’s motion to dismiss, ECF No. 40, along with Plaintiff’s motion for a preliminary injunction, ECF No. 33, motion for leave to amend, ECF No.…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Erickson v. PardusSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  4. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Federal Deposit Insurance v. MeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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