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Bensayah v. Obama, No. 08-5537 (D.C. Cir.) (610 F.3d 718) (June 28, 2010) (Judge Douglas Ginsburg)

Loaded on July 12, 2010 published in Punch and Jurists July 12, 2010
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Sufficiency of Evidence.

Here the Court reversed a lower court ruling that had denied habeas relief to another Guantanamo detainee, after finding that the Government had changed its legal theories and had presented “no direct evidence” to support its latest theory of detention.

In another embarrassing loss for the Government (and another stern ...

 

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