Legal Opinion
Gherebi v. Bush
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 29, 2004No. CIV.A. 04CV1164RBWPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER CONFIRMING THIS COURT AS THE APPROPRIATE FORUM FOR RESOLUTION OF PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
JOYCE HENS GREEN, District Judge.
I. Background
This case, in which a detainee at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base seeks issuance of a writ of habeas corpus, has a lengthy procedural history. In January 2002, a group of journalists, lawyers, professors, and clergy members commenced litigation in the United States District Court for the Central District of California seeking habeas relief for a class of unidentified detainees held by the United States at Guantanamo Bay.…
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