Legal Opinion

Al-Bihani v. Obama

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 5, 2010No. 09-5051PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.

Opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment filed by Senior Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.

BROWN, Circuit Judge:

Ghaleb Nassar Al-Bihani appeals the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus and seeks reversal or remand. He claims his detention is unauthorized by statute and the procedures of his habeas proceeding were constitutionally infirm. *29We reject these claims and affirm the denial of his petition.

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Al-Bihani, a Yemeni citizen, has been held at the U.S. naval base detention…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Zadvydas v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  4. Hamdi v. RumsfeldSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Boumediene v. BushSupreme Court of the United States · 2008

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  4. Noriega v. PastranaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010

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