Legal Opinion

Padilla v. Rumsfeld

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 18, 2003No. Docket Nos. 03-2235(L), 03-2438(CON.)PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge WESLEY dissents in part in a separate opinion.

INTRODUCTION

POOLER and B.D. PARKER, Jr., Circuit Judges.

This habeas corpus appeal requires us to consider a series of questions raised by Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and by Donna R. Newman, Esq., on behalf of Jose Padilla, an American citizen held by military authorities as an enemy combatant. Padilla is suspected of being associated with al Qaeda and planning terrorist attacks in this country. The order was raising these questions was certified by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Michael B.…

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3Cited by49 opinions

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  2. United States v. PooleCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2008
  3. Lebron Ex Rel. Padilla v. RumsfeldCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2012
  4. Cecil Simon, A.K.A. Cecil Jackson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
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