Legal Opinion
Abdul-Rahman Suleiman v. Barack Obama
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 7, 2012No. 10-5292PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRIFFITH, Circuit Judge: *
Abdul-Rahman Abdo Abulghaith Suleiman appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging his detention at Guantanamo Bay. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the district court’s order.
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Suleiman’s appeal challenges both the finding of the district court that he was part of the Taliban and its conclusion that such a finding justifies his detention. On this latter point, Suleiman argues that detention based solely on being part of the Taliban violates the Due Process and Ex Post Facto Clauses of the Constitution and is…
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