HAMDAN v. GATES

Civil Action No. 04-1519 (JR).

565 F.Supp.2d 130 (2008)

Salim Ahmed HAMDAN, Plaintiff, v. Robert GATES, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin S. Sharp, Perkins Coie, LLP, Washington, DC, Joseph M. McMillan, Perkins Coie LLP, Seattle, WA, for Plaintiff.

Brian C. Kipnis, U.S. Attorney's Office, Seattle, WA, Jean Lin, Terry Marcus Henry, U.S. Department of Justice, Jonathan L. Marcus, Washington, DC, John C. O'Quinn, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

JAMES ROBERTSON, District Judge.

Salim Ahmed Hamdan seeks a preliminary injunction that would stop his trial by military commission pending federal court review of the Military Commission's determination that he is an unlawful enemy combatant and of his claims that the trial will violate the Constitution and the Geneva Conventions.

I. Background

A. Procedural History

Hamdan is a Yemeni national...

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