HENTIF v. OBAMA

Civil Action No. 06-1766 (HHK).

810 F.Supp.2d 33 (2011)

Fadhel Hussein Saleh HENTIF, et al., Petitioners, v. Barack H. OBAMA, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

August 1, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brent Nelson Rushforth , Kit A. Pierson , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Washington, DC, James G. Szymanskim , M. Alexander Bowie, II , Day Pitney LLC, New York, NY, Janet Elizabeth Haws , Salt Lake City, UT, Megan K. Tlusty , Florham Park, NJ, for Petitioners.

Kathryn Celia Mason , Scott Michael Marconda , Terry Marcus Henry , Trish Maskew , Alexander Kenneth Haas , Carolyn Gail Mark , Jonathan S. Needle , Julia A. Berman , Kristina Ann Wolfe , Patrick D. Davis , U.S. Department of Justice, Andrew I. Warden , Robert J. Prince , Washington, DC, for Respondents.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

HENRY H. KENNEDY, JR., District Judge.

Fadhel Hussein Saleh Hentif (ISN 259), a Yemeni citizen, was seized by Pakistani authorities in late 2001 and has been held by the United States at the naval base detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba since early 2002. Hentif has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus contending that he is unlawfully detained. Respondents in this case, President Barack H. Obama and other high-level officials...

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