ANAM v. OBAMA

Civil Action No. 04-1194 (TFH).

653 F.Supp.2d 62 (2009)

Suhail Abdu ANAM, et al., Petitioners, v. Barack H. OBAMA, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 14, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darold W. Killmer, David A. Lane, Mari Newman, Sara J. Rich, Killmer, Lane & Newman, LLP, Denver, CO, David W. Debruin, Jenner & Block LLP, John W. Nields, Jr., Howrey, LLP, Washington, DC, Chintan Panchal, David C. Esseks, Douglas Cox, Allen & Overly LLP, New York, NY, Edward M. Shaw, Brooklyn, NY, Kristine Huskey, National Security Clinic, University of Texas School of Law, Austin, TX, Eric Schwab, Sapna G. Lalmalani, Thomas P. Sullivan, Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL, Andy P. Hart, Ohio Office of the Federal Public Defender, Toledo, OH, Carlos Warner, Darin Thompson, Amy B. Cleary, Jillian S. Davis, Jonathan P. Witmer-Rich, Vicki Werneke, Federal Public Defender, Northern District of Ohio, Cleveland, OH, for Petitioners.

Daniel M. Barish, David P. Avila, Jonathan S. Needle, Paul Edward Ahern, Phillip Michael Truman, Reeve L. Swainston, Ronald James Wiltsie, Ryan Gregory Lee, Scott Michael Marconda, Stephen P. Finn, Steve Ray Matheny, Timothy Burke Walthall, Alexander Kenneth Haas, Andrew I. Warden, David Hugh White, James C. Luh, Jean Lin, Julia A. Berman, Kathryn Celia Mason, Kristina Ann Wolfe, Mary T. Duvoisin, Patrick D. Davis, Paul A. Dean, Robert J. Prince, Rodney Patton, Terry Marcus Henry, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondents.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

THOMAS F. HOGAN, District Judge.

This opinion sets forth the scope of the government's detention authority that will govern proceedings for the petitioners in the above-captioned case. On March 13, 2009, the government submitted a refinement of its position with respect to its authority to detain those persons who are being held at Guantanamo Bay. See Resp'ts' Mem. Regarding the Gov't's Detention Authority ("Resp'ts' Mem...

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