AL-ADAHI v. OBAMA

Nos. 09-5333, 09-5339.

613 F.3d 1102 (2010)

Mohammed AL-ADAHI, Detainee, Camp Delta, Guantanamo Bay Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and Miriam Ali Abdullah Al-Haj, next friend of Mohammed Al-adahi, Appellees/Cross-Appellants v. Barack OBAMA, President of the United States, et al., Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 13, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne Murphy, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellants/cross-appellees. With her on the briefs were Douglas N. Letter and Robert M. Loeb, Attorneys.

John A. Chandler argued the cause for appellees/cross-appellants. With him on the briefs were Patricia L. Maher and Richard G. Murphy, Jr. Gregory S. Smith entered an appearance.

Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.


RANDOLPH, Senior Circuit Judge:

In the summer of 2001, a thirty-nine year-old Yemeni security guard took a six-month leave of absence from his job to move to Afghanistan. Leaving his wife and his two children, he stayed at the Kandahar home of his brother-in-law, a close associate of Usama bin Laden. Twice he met personally with bin Laden. From Kandahar he moved into a guesthouse used as a staging area for al-Qaida recruits. He then attended al-Qaida's Al Farouq training...

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