Latif v. Obama
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.
Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.
BROWN, Circuit Judge:
The United States appeals the district court’s grant of the writ of habeas corpus to detainee Adnan Farhan Abd A1 Latif. Three errors in the district court’s analysis require us to vacate that decision. First, the court failed to accord an official government record a presumption of regularity. Second, the district court failed to determine Latifs credibility even though the court relied on his declaration to discredit the…
Also in this document: Concurring in the judgment.
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