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Padilla ex rel. Newman v. Rumsfeld, No. 03-2235 (2nd Cir.) (352 F.3d 695) (December 18, 2003) (Per Curiam)

This historic and important ruling is one of the most significant decisions to date dealing with the Government’s war on alleged terrorists. Here, a divided panel from the Second Circuit ruled that the Government does not have the power to detain Jose Padilla, an American citizen, as an “enemy combatant” ...

 

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