IN RE PETITIONERS SEEKING HABEAS CORPUS RELIEF

Misc. No. 08-0444 (TFH). Civil Action Nos. 02-cv-1130, 04-cv-1135, 04-cv-1144, 04-cv-1194, 04-cv-1227, 04-cv-1254, 05-cv-0023, 05-cv-0345, 05-cv-0490, 05-cv-0520, 05-cv-0526, 05-cv-0584, 05-cv-0586, 05-cv-0640, 05-cv-0714, 05-cv-0723, 05-cv-0764, 05-cv-0765, 05-cv-0878, 05-cv-0833, 05-cv-0887, 05-cv-0888, 05-cv-0891, 05-cv-0998, 05-cv-1001, 05-cv-1009, 05-cv-1124, 05-cv-1237, 05-cv-1242, 05-cv-1243, 05-cv-1246, 05-cv-1311, 05-cv-1487, 05-cv-1493, 05-cv-1505, 05-cv-1509, 05-cv-1635, 05-cv-1667, 05-cv-1678, 05-cv-1714, 05-cv-1779, 05-cv-1806, 05-cv-1864, 05-cv-2029, 05-cv-2104, 05-cv-2197, 05-cv-2216, 05-cv-2336, 05-cv-2367, 05-cv-2369, 05-cv-2384, 05-cv-2385, 05-cv-2386, 05-cv-2452, 05-cv-2458, 05-cv-2466, 05-cv-2479, 06-cv-1675, 06-cv-1677, 06-cv-1678, 06-cv-1679, 06-cv-1683, 06-cv-1687, 06-cv-1763, 06-cv-1768, 06-cv-1769, 08-cv-0864, 08-cv-1104, 08-cv-1185, 08-cv-1221, 08-cv-1223, 08-cv-1628, 08-cv-1733.

700 F.Supp.2d 119 (2010)

In re PETITIONERS SEEKING HABEAS CORPUS RELIEF IN RELATION TO PRIOR DETENTIONS AT GUANTANAMO BAY.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

April 1, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Barrett Boss, Cozen O'Connor, PC, Neil H. Koslowe, Shearman and Sterling LLP, Barry J. Pollack, Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, George Brent Mickum, IV, Spriggs & Hollingsworth, Douglas James Behr, Keller & Heckman, LLP, David W. Debruin, Jenner & Block LLP, John W. Nields, Jr., Howrey, LLP, Creighton R. Magid, Dorsey & Whitney, L.L.P., Alan Arnold Pemberton, Schuyler William Livingston, Jr., Anthony J. Phillips, Brian E. Foster, Philip A. Scarborough, James McCall Smith, Covington & Burling, Stephen M. Truitt, Stephen M. Truitt, Esq., David Richard Berz, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, L.L.P., Julia Tarver Mason, Whitney D. Russell, Whitney Dougherty Russell, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, Michelle Anne Jones, U.S. District Court for the District Of Columbia, Gordon Samuel Woodward, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis, LLP, Eldon V. C. Greenberg, Garvey Schubert Barer, Carol Elder Bruce, Bracewell & Giuliani LLP, Alexander Breckinridge, Katharine E. Brown, Dechert, LLP, Agnieszka M. Fryszman, Kit A. Pierson, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll, PLLC, Brent Nelson Rushforth, Nicole A. Travers, Day Pitney, LLP, Paul Alan Leder, Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP, Karma B. Brown, Hunton & Williams, David L. Engelhardt, Lisa Marie Kaas, Dickstein Shapiro, L.L.P., John Charles Snodgrass, Pepper Hamilton LLP, Vinay J. Jolly, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Eric Schwab, Sapna G. Lalmalani, Som P. Dalal, Thomas P. Sullivan, Jenner & Block LLP, Patricia A. Bronte, Stowell & Friedman, Ltd., Jason J. Green, Robert L. Graham, Jenner & Block LLP, Joseph Margulies, Chicago, IL, Baher Azmy, Seton Hall Law School, Candace M. Hom, Chester M. Keller, District of New Jersey, Federal Public Defender's Office, Newark, NJ, Chintan Panchal, David C. Esseks, Douglas Cox, Nicholas E. Mitchell, Allen & Overly LLP, Christopher G. Karagheuzoff, Joshua Collangelo-Bryan, Mark S. Sullivan, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Martin Flumenbaum, D. Mark Cave, Jana Ramsey, Sarah K. Jackel, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, Shayana Devendra Kadidal, Gitanjali Gutierrez, Pardiss Kebriaei, J. Wells Dixon, Shayana Devendra Kadidal, Jacqueline L. Arana, James G. Szymanski, M. Alexander Bowie, II, Day Pitney LLC, Wesley Powell, Hunton & Williams LLP, Tina M. Foster, International Justice Network, New York, NY, Cori Crider, Ahmed Ghappour, Tara L. Murray, Reprieve, Zachary Katznelson, London, UK, Anne J. Castle, J. Triplett MacKintosh, Scott S. Barker, Holland & Hart, LLP, Darold W. Killmer, David A. Lane, Mari Newman, Sara J. Rich, Killmer, Lane & Newman, LLP, Denver, CO, Edward M. Shaw, Brooklyn, NY, Kristine Huskey, National Security Clinic, Austin, TX, Andy P. Hart, Donna M. Grill, Ohio Office of the Federal Public Defender, Toledo, OH, Carlos Warner, Amy B. Cleary, Edward G. Bryan, Jillian S. Davis, Jonathan P. Witmer-Rich, Vicki Werneke, Federal Public Defender, Northern District of Ohio, Cleveland, OH, Wendi Overmyer, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Akron. OH, David H. Remes, Appeal for Justice, Silver Spring, MD, Marc D. Falkoff, Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL, Charles Henry Carpenter, Carpenter Law Firm PLC, Missoula, MT, Stewart Eisenberg, Weinberg & Garber P.C., William C. Newman, Lesser, Newman Souweine & Nasser, Northampton, MA, Johanna Kalb, Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, Clive A. Stafford Smith, James W. Beane, Jr., New Orleans, LA, Louis Marjon, North Fort Myers, FL, Howard J. Manchel, Ronan Patrick Doherty, Emmet J. Bondurant, Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, Manchel, Wiggins & Kaye, Whitman Matthew Dodge, Brian Mendelsohn, Jeffrey L. Ertel, Federal Defender Program, Inc., Emily Hammond Meazell, A. Stephens Clay, Daniel G. Schulof, James F. Bogan, III, C. Allen Garrett, John R. Gibson, Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Atlanta, GA, Thomas R. Johnson, Jr., Cody M. Weston, Perkins Coie, LLP, Christopher J. Schatz, Amy Baggio, Ruben L. Iniguez, Steven T. Wax, Patrick J. Ehlers, Stephen R. Sady, Federal Public Defender for the District of Oregon, Portland, OR, Rachel G. Clingman, Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P., Murray Fogler, Beck, Redden & Secrest, LLP, Houston, TX, Yvonne R. Bradley, Swarthmore, PA, Bryan E. Lessley, Federal Public Defender for the District of Oregon, Eugene, OR, Alan J. Pfeuffer, Federal Public Defender's Office, Columbus, OH, Stephen D. Brown, Abraham J. Rein, Joseph K. Hetrick, Sheku Sheikholeslami, Tara R. Kelly, Dechert, LLP, Peter M. Ryan, Cozen O'Connor, Billy H. Nolas, Federal Community Defender Office for the, Philadelphia, PA, Kevin S. Blume, Dechert LLP, Michael E. Mone, Jr., Esdaile, Barrett & Esdaile, Boston, MA, Richard J. Coughlin, District of New Jersey Federal Public Defender Office, Camden, NJ, James Wyda, Martin G. Bahl, Federal Public Defender, Baltimore, MD, Janet Elizabeth Haws, Snell & Wilmer LLP, Salt Lake City, UT, Randall T. Coyne, University of Oklahoma College of Law, Norman, OK, Craig W. Hoster, Crowe & Dunlevy, Tulsa, OK, Ellis M. Johnston, III, Shereen Joy Charlick, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, CA, for Petitioner.

Brian David Boyle, Judry Laeb Subar, Andrew I. Warden, Terry Marcus Henry, Kathryn Celia Mason, Andrew Brenner Insenga, Christian Russell Larsen, Daniel M. Barish, David P. Avila, Jonathan S. Needle, Paul Edward Ahern, Phillip Michael Truman, Ronald James Wiltsie, Ryan Gregory Lee, Scott Michael Marconda, Stephen P. Finn, Steve Ray Matheny, Timothy Burke Walthall, Alexander Kenneth Haas, David Hugh White, Jean Lin, Julia A. Berman, Kristina Ann Wolfe, Patrick D. Davis, Paul A. Dean, Robert J. Prince, Rodney Patton, Ann E. Nash, Hector G. Bladuell, John P. Lohrer, Linda Beth Alberty, Sarah Maloney, Joseph Charles Folio, III, Nicole Newcomb Murley, Norman Christopher Hardee, Scott Douglas Levin, Sean W. O'Donnell, Jr., Stephen McCoy Elliott, Timothy Andrew Johnson, William G. Kanellis, Mark A. Vetter, Edward Martin, Peter James McVeigh, Nicholas J. Patterson, August Edward Flentje, Jessica O'Donnell, James J. Schwartz, James C. Luh, David Chadwick Roby, Preeya M. Noronha, John Hunter Bennett, Marc A. Perez, Arlene Pianko Groner, Nicholas Andrew Oldham, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondents.

Charles B. Gittings, Jr., Fort Bragg, CA, pro se.

Ihsan Ullah Peerzai, Washington, DC, pro se.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

THOMAS F. HOGAN, District Judge.

Before the Court are 105 habeas petitions from aliens who were detained at the United States Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba ("Guantanamo") and have since been transferred or released to a foreign country. Their petitions raise one of the many questions left unanswered by the United States Supreme Court in Boumediene v. Bush, 553 U.S. 723, 128 S.Ct. 2229

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases