Legal Opinion
Coalition of Clergy, Lawyers, & Professors v. Bush
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 18, 2002No. 02-55367PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WARDLAW, Circuit Judge:
A Coalition1 of clergy, lawyers, and law professors petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of persons captured in Afghanistan by the Armed Forces of the United States and now held at Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba, in a secure detention facility known as Camp X-Ray. The Coalition alleged that the detainees have been deprived of their liberty without due process of law, have not been informed of the nature and cause of the accusations against them or afforded the assistance of counsel, and are being held by the United States government in violation of the…
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