KAR v. RUMSFELD

Civil Action No. 07-0984 (JR).

580 F.Supp.2d 80 (2008)

Cyrus KAR, Plaintiff, v. Donald RUMSFELD, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 26, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur B. Spitzer, American Civil Liberties Union, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Clinton F. Beckner, Zachary Carl Richter, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM

JAMES ROBERTSON, District Judge.

Cryus Kar, a U.S. citizen, was seized and detained by the U.S. military in Baghdad for nearly two months in 2005. He sues for violations of his Fourth and Fifth Amendment rights. The defendants—the Secretary of Defense, two generals, and John Does—move to dismiss. The motion will be granted.

Background

Kar's allegations are taken as true for the purpose of this motion...

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