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AL MAQALEH v. GATES

Civil Action Nos. 06-1669, 06-1697, 08-1307, 08-2143.

604 F.Supp.2d 205 (2009)

Fadi AL MAQALEH, et al., Petitioners, v. Robert GATES, et al., Respondents. Haji Wazir, et al., Petitioners, v. Robert Gates, et al., Respondents. Amin Al Bakri, et al., Petitioners, v. Barack H. Obama, et al., Respondents. Redha Al-Najar, et al., Petitioners, v. Robert Gates, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

April 2, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tina Monshipour Foster, International Justice Network, Bayside, NY, Barbara J. Olshansky, Kathleen A. Kelly, Stanford University Law School, Stanford, CA, for Petitioners.

Jean Lin, John Caviness O'Quinn, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondents.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.

Before the Court are respondents' motions to dismiss these four petitions for habeas corpus. The petitioners are all foreign nationals captured outside Afghanistan yet held at the Bagram Theater Internment Facility at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan for six years or more. The issue at the heart of these cases is whether these petitioners may, in the wake of Boumediene v. Bush, ___ U.S. ___, 128...

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