Legal Opinion
Yassin Muhiddin Aref, Defendant-Petitioner v. United States of America, Plaintiff-Respondent, New York Civil Liberties Union, Movant
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 23, 2006No. Docket 06-1380-op, 06-1392-opPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Per curiam
Yassin Muhiddin Aref, facing criminal charges in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (McAvoy, J.), moves for a writ of mandamus [i] ordering the district court to vacate orders that are based on confidential documents, arguments, and decision memoranda, and [ii] ordering the United States to disclose certain information to Aref about a communications monitoring program described in newspaper articles, and to abandon it. In a set of motions consolidated with those made by Aref, the New York Civil Liberties Union (“NY-CLU”) [i] moves to intervene in Arefs…
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