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Boumediene v. Bush, No. 05-5062 (D.C. Cir.) (476 F.3d 981) (February 20, 2007) (Judge A. Raymond Randolph)

Loaded on Jan. 1, 2007 published in Punch and Jurists January 22, 2007
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Removal of Habeas Jurisdiction.

In this decision, a divided panel from the D.C. Circuit held that Congress stripped the Federal courts of jurisdiction to hear any habeas challenges from the hundreds of foreign nationals being held at the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba when it enacted the Military Commissions Act (“MCA”). Writing ...

 

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