AL-ZAHRANI v. RODRIGUEZ

No. 10-5393.

669 F.3d 315 (2012)

Talal AL-ZAHRANI and Nashwan Ali Abdullah Al-Salami, Appellants, v. Esteban RODRIGUEZ, Director, Joint Intelligence Group, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 21, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pardiss Kebriaei argued the cause for appellants. With her on the briefs were Gitanjali S. Gutierrez , Shayana D. Kadidal , and William Goodman .

Robert M. Loeb , Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Tony West , Assistant Attorney General, and Barbara L. Herwig , Attorney.

Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge SENTELLE.


SENTELLE, Chief Judge:

Appellants Talal Al-Zahrani and Ali Abdullah Ahmed Al-Salami, as representatives of the estates of their deceased sons, brought this action against federal officials and employees in district court seeking money damages relating to the alleged mistreatment and eventual death of those sons while they were detained at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. The district court granted the motion of the United...

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