Legal Opinion

Al Odah v. Bush

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided January 6, 2009No. Civil Action No. 02-828 (CKK). Misc. No. 08-442 (TFH)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, District Judge.

Fouad Mahmoud Al Rabiah (“Al Rabiah”) and Fayiz Mohammed Ahmen A1 Kandari (“Al Kandari”) (collectively, “Petitioners”) are two of the detainees who are currently held by the United States Government at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as unlawful enemy combatants. Petitioners have filed habeas petitions which are currently pending before this Court. In October 2008, Petitioners were also charged with violations of the laws of war and now face the prospect of trial by military commissions in accordance with the Military Commissions Act, 10 U.S.C. §…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Boumediene v. BushSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  3. Schlesinger v. CouncilmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Ex Parte QuirinSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. Hamdan v. RumsfeldSupreme Court of the United States · 2006

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  4. In Re: Abd Al-Rahim Hussein Al-NashirCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2016
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