Legal Opinion
Sulayman v. Obama
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 20, 2010No. Civil Action 05-2386(RBW)PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
REGGIE B. WALTON, District Judge.
Currently before the Court is the petition of Abd Al Rahman Abdu Abu Al Ghayth Sulayman (ISN 223) 1 for a writ of habeas corpus, arguing that he should be released from the United States detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, because his detention is not authorized under the Authorization for the Use of Military Force (the “AUMF”), Pub. L. No. 107-40, § 2(a), 115 Stat. 224 (2001). Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus ¶ 344. Not surprisingly, the government opposes the petitioner’s habeas petition on the grounds that he was “part of’…
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