Legal Opinion
United States v. Lindh
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided July 11, 2002No. Crim. 02-37-APublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge.
John Phillip Walker Lindh (“Lindh”) is an American citizen who, according to the ten-count Indictment filed against him in February 2002, joined certain foreign terrorist organizations in Afghanistan and served these organizations there in combat against Northern Alliance and American forces until his capture in November 2001. In seven threshold motions, Lindh sought dismissal of certain counts of the Indictment on a variety of grounds, including lawful combatant immunity and selective prosecution. Lindh also sought dismissal, or alternatively, transfer…
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