Al-Bihani v. Obama

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.

Opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment filed by Senior Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.

BROWN, Circuit Judge:

Ghaleb Nassar Al-Bihani appeals the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus and seeks reversal or remand. He claims his detention is unauthorized by statute and the procedures of his habeas proceeding were constitutionally infirm. *869We reject these claims and affirm the denial of his petition.

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Al-Bihani, a Yemeni citizen, has been held at the U.S. naval base detention…