Legal Opinion
Talal Al-Zahrani v. Esteban Rodriguez
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 21, 2012No. 10-5393PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge SENTELLE.
SENTELLE, Chief Judge:
Appellants Talal Al-Zahrani and Ali Abdullah Ahmed Al-Salami, as representatives of the estates of their deceased sons, brought this action against federal officials and employees in district court seeking money damages relating to the alleged mistreatment and eventual death of those sons while they were detained at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. The district court granted the motion of the United States to be substituted as defendant and the motion of the United States for dismissal of the claims. Following the…
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