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BAHLUL v. UNITED STATES

No. 22-1097. Consolidated with 22-1173.

77 F.4th 918 (2023)

Ali Hamza Ahmad Suliman Al BAHLUL, Petitioner v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 25, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michel Paradis , Counsel, Office of the Chief Defense Counsel, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Todd E. Pierce and Alexandra Link .

Eric L. Lewis was on the brief for amicus curiae Concerned Musicians in support of petitioner.

John S. Summers , Andrew M. Erdlen , and Alexander J. Egervary were on the brief for amici curiae The Center for Victims of Torture, et al. in support of petitioner.

Danielle S. Tarin , Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Matthew G. Olsen , Assistant Attorney General for National Security, Steven M. Dunne , Chief, and Joseph F. Palmer , Attorney.

Before: Katsas and Pan, Circuit Judges, and Sentelle, Senior Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Ali Hamza Ahmad Suliman al Bahlul ("Bahlul") served as the personal assistant and public-relations secretary to Usama bin Laden, the leader of al Qaeda and mastermind of the 9/11 terrorist attack against the United States. Members of a military commission convicted Bahlul of conspiracy to commit war crimes, providing...

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