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Uthman v. Obama, No. 10-5235 (D.C. Cir.) (637 F.3d 400) (March 29, 2011) (Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh)

Loaded on April 4, 2011 published in Punch and Jurists April 04, 2011
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Here the Court reversed a grant of habeas relief to a Yemeni citizen who has been held at Guantanamo since 2002, by applying its new and more pro-Government “more likely than not” standard of guilt for the old “proof beyond reasonable doubt” standard.

In Abdah v. Obama, 708 F.Supp.2d 9 ...

 

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