Legal Opinion
Bostan v. Obama
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 31, 2011No. Civil Action No. 2005-0883PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
REGGIE B. WALTON, District Judge.
Currently before the Court is Karim Bostan’s (ISN 975) 1 petition for a writ of habeas corpus, in which he argues that he should be released from the United States detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief (“Amended Pet.”) ¶ 1, because his detention is not statutorily authorized under the Authorization for the Use of Military Force (the “AUMF”), Pub.L. No. 107-40, § 2(a), 115 Stat. 224 (2001), id. ¶ 15. The government opposes the petitioner’s…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Boumediene v. BushSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Greenwich CollieriesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Al-Bihani v. ObamaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2010
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3Cited by3 opinions
- In Re GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE CONTINUED ACCESS TO COUNSELDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2012
- Hatim v. ObamaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013
- In Re: Guantanamo Bay Detainee Continued Access to CounselDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013