Today marks the five-month anniversary of the oral arguments before the D.C. Circuit in United States v.

This is a big deal.  The district court  (in the person of Judge Edward Lodge of the District of Idaho) has entered partial summary judgment for the plaintiffs in Al-Kidd v.

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has has just stayed Judge Katherine Forrest's decision in Hedges: For the following reasons, we conclude that the public interest weighs in favor of granting the gover...

The D.C. Circuit has handed down procedural orders in two Guantanamo detention cases. The first grants a joint motion regarding Friday's oral argument in Khairkhwa v. Obama.  The argument session will b...

Now this is interesting: an amicus brief by retired military admirals and generals, on behalf of the appellant in Nashiri v.

Earlier this week, Judge James Pohl issued a new docketing order in U.S. v. Mohammed et al.    Some twenty-five motions will be under consideration at the commission's next session, which will commence o...

Over at the Weekly Standard, Thomas Jocelyn of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies has this piece on the repatriation to Canada of Omar Khadr. Jocelyn is angry over the myths the international left...

Or, at least, that's what CTV News is reporting: After years of detention at the U.S.

Petitioners yesterday filed supplementary declarations and exhibits in Al Maqaleh, better known as the after-Boumediene-does-Guantanamo-habeas-jurisdiction-run-to-Bagram case. During a hearing on the go...

So we learn from Politico's Josh Gerstein, who filed this report yesterday. Here's how Gerstein's piece begins: The U.S.

I had to restrain myself this morning at the D.C. Circuit from interrupting proceedings with an emergency request for an on-the-spot ruling in Wittes v. FAA---a case which has admittedly does not exist--...