SULAYMAN v. OBAMA

Civil Action No. 05-2386(RBW).

729 F.Supp.2d 26 (2010)

Abd Al Rahman Abdu Abu Al Ghayth SULAYMAN, Petitioner, v. Barack H. OBAMA, President of the United States, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 20, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Som P. Dalal, Thomas P. Sullivan, Douglas A. Sondgeroth, Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL, Shayana Devendra Kadidal, New York, NY, for Petitioner.

Andrew I. Warden, Federal Programs Branch, Carolyn Gail Mark, Hector G. Bladuell, Mary T. Duvoisin, Nancy Naseem Safavi, Roger Alan Keller, Ryan Gregory Lee, Sarah Maloney, Sean W. O'Donnell, Jr., Stephen McCoy Elliott, Steve Ray Matheny, Terry Marcus Henry, David Hugh White, James J. Schwartz, Jean Lin, Joseph Charles Folio, III, Julia A. Berman, Kathryn Celia Mason, Kristina Ann Wolfe, Mary Elizabeth Carney, Norman Christopher Hardee, Patrick D. Davis, Paul A. Dean, Robert J. Prince, Scott Douglas Levin, Timothy Allen Bass, Christian Russell Larsen, John Hunter Bennett, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondents.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

REGGIE B. WALTON, District Judge.

Currently before the Court is the petition of Abd Al Rahman Abdu Abu Al Ghayth Sulayman (ISN 223)1 for a writ of habeas corpus, arguing that he should be released from the United States detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, because his detention is not 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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