Legal Opinion
Al Maqaleh v. Gates
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 1, 2009No. Civil Action 06-1669, 08-1307, 08-2143PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER
JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.
Before the Court are respondents’ motions for certification for interlocutory appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) and for a stay of proceedings pending appeal. These motions are fully briefed and the Court heard oral argument on May 21, 2009. For the reasons explained below, both of respondents’ motions will be granted.
I. Background
The three petitioners in these cases are detained by the United States at Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan and have been in U.S. custody for more than six years. Each petitioner seeks to challenge the…
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