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BARHOUMI v. OBAMA

No. 09-5383.

609 F.3d 416 (2010)

Sufyian BARHOUMI, Detainee, Appellant v. Barack OBAMA, President of the United States, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 11, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott S. Barker argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Jonathan S. Bender, Danielle R. Voorhees, and Shayana Kadidal.

Sharon Swingle, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Ian Heath Gershengorn, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, and Robert M. Loeb, Attorney. Jonathan H. Levy, Attorney, entered an appearance.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.

TATEL, Circuit Judge:

Sufyian Barhoumi, a detainee held at the U.S. naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, appeals the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The district court found that Barhoumi was "part of an al-Qaida-associated force engaged in hostilities against the United States or its coalition partners and was therefore lawfully detained under the Authorization for Use of Military Force...

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