AL-AULAQI v. PANETTA

Civil Action No. 12-1192 (RMC).

35 F.Supp.3d 56 (2014)

Nasser AL-AULAQI, as personal representative of the Estates of Anwar Al-Aulaqi and Abdulrahman Al-Aulaqi, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Leon C. PANETTA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Signed April 4, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur B. Spitzer , American Civil Liberties Union of the Nation's Capital, Washington, DC, Brett Max Kaufman , Hina Shamsi , Jameel Jaffer , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Maria C. Lahood , Pardiss Kebriaei , New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Paul Elias Werner , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


OPINION

Because Anwar Al-Aulaqi was a terrorist leader of al-Qa'ida in the Arabian Peninsula, the United States intentionally targeted and killed him with a drone strike in Yemen on September 30, 2011. The missile also killed Samir Khan, who was riding in the same vehicle. Both men were...

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