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AL-ADAHI v. OBAMA

Civil Action No. 05-280(GK).

698 F.Supp.2d 48 (2010)

Mohammed AL-ADAHI, et al., Petitioners, v. Barack H. OBAMA, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 10, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian C. Spahn, Richard G. Murphy, Jr., Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, Diana J. Pomeranz, Ilyse B. Stempler, King & Spalding, Patricia L. Maher, Washington, DC, Sara J. Toering, Elizabeth V. Tanis, Kristin B. Wilhelm, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, John A. Chandler, King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Petitioners.

Dalin Riley Holyoak, Mary Elizabeth Carney, Paul Edward Ahern, Robert C. Dalton, Scott Michael Marconda, Sean W. O'Donnell, Jr., Terry Marcus Henry, Alexander Kenneth Haas, August Edward Flentje, David Hugh White, James J. Schwartz, John Hunter Bennett, Joseph Charles Folio, III, Julia A. Berman, Kathryn Celia Mason, Patrick D. Davis, Rodney Patton, Sarah Maloney, Scott Douglas Levin, Timothy Stilke Laffredi, U.S. Department of Justice, Andrew I. Warden, Robert J. Prince, Washington, DC, for Respondents.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Petitioner Fahmi Salem Al-Assani ("Al-Assani" or "the Petitioner") has been detained since 2002 at the United States Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Respondents ("the Government") argue that his detention is justified under the Authorization for the Use of Military Force, Pub.L. No. 107-40 § 2(a), 115 Stat. 224, 224 (2001) ("AUMF"), which grants the Executive the power to detain individuals engaged in certain terrorist activities...

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