Legal Opinion

In re: Khalid Shaikh Mohammad

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 9, 2017No. 17-1156PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Per curiam

Petitioner Khalid Shaikh Mohammad is a detainee at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who is currently being tried by -military commission on charges of planning and bringing about the attacks of September 11, 2001. He asks this Coürt to issue a writ of mandamus directing that the Hon. Scott L. Silliman of the United States' Court of Military Commission Review (CMCR) re-cuse himself from serving as a judge in Petitioner’s case on the basis of public statements made by Judge Silliman prior to and during his service oh that court. Specifically, Petitioner identifies more than a dozen: statements—from press…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Liljeberg v. Health Services Acquisition Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Cheney v. United States District Court for District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. In re Al-NashiriCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2016
  4. United States v. BradleyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1979
  5. United States v. NorfleetCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 2000

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. In re: Hillary Clinton (REVISED)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2020
  2. In re: Mary E. Spears and Rosa A. EliadesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2019
  3. In re: Hillary ClintonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2020
  4. In re: Mustafa Al HawsawiCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2020
  5. United States v. NixonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2017

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