Legal Opinion
Al Kandari v. United States
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 15, 2010No. Civil Action No. 02-828 (CKK)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLASSIFIED MEMORANDUM OPINION
COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, District Judge.
Petitioner Fayiz Mohammed Ahmed Al Kandari (“Al Kandari”) has been detained by the United States Government at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba since 2002. According to his own statements and admissions against interest, Al Kandari was in the mountains near Tora Bora, during the height of the Battle of Tora Bora, armed with a Kalishnikov rifle, and in the company of several members and high-level leaders of al Qaeda, the Taliban, or associated enemy forces, who were actively engaged in fighting the United States and its…
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