Legal Opinion

Gherebi v. Bush

District Court, C.D. California

Decided May 13, 2003No. CV 03-1267-AHMPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DISMISSING PETITION FOR LACK OF JURISDICTION

MATZ, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

The petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed in this case alleges that Respondents President Bush, Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld and unnamed “military personnel” captured Falen Gherebi in Afghanistan and, since January 2002, have detained him at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (“Guantanamo”) in Cuba. The Petitioner, Belaid Gherebi, is Falen Gherebi’s brother.

Belaid Gherebi alleges that his brother is being held incommunicado, without aid of counsel, and in violation of the United States Constitution and the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Zadvydas v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. St. CyrSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. Demore v. KimSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. United States v. Verdugo-UrquidezSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Johnson v. EisentragerSupreme Court of the United States · 1950

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Sabri I. Samirah v. Cynthia J. O'connell, Interim District Director for Interior Enforcement, Bureau of Immigration and Customs EnforcementCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  2. Falen Gherebi v. George Walker Bush Donald H. RumsfeldCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  3. Gherebi v. BushDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2004
  4. Falen Gherebi v. George Walker Bush Donald H. RumsfeldCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  5. Samirah, Sabri I. v. O'Connell, Cynthia JCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003

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