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This slipped by me on Friday, when I was in Cambridge plotting the next phase of Lawfare's expansion. The D.C. Circuit has issued an unredacted opinion in this case, Ameziane v. Obama, which actually cam...
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Yesterday, we promised to be in attendance during today's argument session in Khairkhwa v. Obama
And this morning, yours truly sat through two standard-issue D.C.
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Dawinder S. Sidhu of the University of New Mexico School of Law writes in with the following comments on the fallout form the shooting at the Sikh Temple at Oak Creek, Wisconsin.
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A reminder that tomorrow morning will see argument before the D.C. Circuit in the case of Khairkhwa v. Obama. In short, the case concerns a Taliban functionary who claims to have played a civilian---not...
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Earlier this week, the Supreme Court decided not to review the case of Suleiman v. Obama. No surprise there; the justices hardly seem to wish to wade into detention issues these days.
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So we learn from ABC's Jake Tapper, who in turn quotes from Mark Bowden's forthcoming book, "The Finish," about the bin Laden raid:
If Osama bin Laden had surrendered to the Navy SEALs, President Obama w...
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Today marks the five-month anniversary of the oral arguments before the D.C. Circuit in United States v.
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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.
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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...
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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...
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Now this is interesting: an amicus brief by retired military admirals and generals, on behalf of the appellant in Nashiri v.
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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...
