HUSSEIN v. OBAMA

Civil Action No. 05-2104(RBW).

821 F.Supp.2d 67 (2011)

Abdul Qader Ahmed HUSSEIN, Petitioner, v. Barack H. OBAMA, President of the United States, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 12, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Marcus Henry , Alexander Kenneth Haas , Julia A. Berman , Patrick D. Davis , Marc A. Perez , David Hugh White , Gary J. Newkirk , James J. Schwartz , Jean Lin , Kathryn Celia Mason , Nicole Newcomb Murley , Norman Christopher Hardee , Robert J. Prince , Andrew I. Warden , Patrick D. Davis , David Hugh White , Benjamin May , U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Wesley Powell , Willkie Farr & Gallagher, LLP, Karma B. Brown , Hunton & Williams, Washington, DC, Sarah Matlock Wastler , Willkie Farr & Gallagher, New York, NY, Bill Marsh , Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of Indiana, William E. Marsh, Indiana Federal Community Defenders, Inc., Indianapolis, IN, for Petitioner.

Jeanette Melendez Bead , Levine Sullivan Kock & Schulz, LLP, Washington, DC, for movant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

REGGIE B. WALTON, District Judge.

Currently before the Court is Abdul Qader Ahmed Hussein's (ISN 690)1 petition for a writ of habeas corpus, in which he argues that he should be released from the United States detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba because his detention is not statutorily authorized under the Authorization for the Use of Military Force (the "AUMF"), Pub.L. No. 107-40, § 2(a), 115 Stat...

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