Legal Opinion
Al Janko v. Gates
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 22, 2011No. Civil Action No. 2010-1702PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
RICHARD J. LEON, District Judge.
Plaintiff Abdul Rahim Abdul Razak Al Janko (“plaintiff’) is a Syrian national who was detained in Afghanistan by U.S. military forces in January 2002 and held in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, from May 2002 until October 2009. First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) Mill, 38, April 29, 2011 [Dkt. # 11]. On June 22, 2009, after determining that the Government failed to establish plaintiffs lawful detention as an enemy combatant, I granted plaintiffs petition for a writ of habeas corpus and ordered his release. See Al Ginco v. Obama, 1 626 F.Supp.2d 123…
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