United States Fourth Circuit

Pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force Joint Resolution, the President of the United States possesses the authority to militarily detain a US citizen who is closely associated with an entity with which the United States is at war.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/09/2005
• Published 09/09/2005

Judges

• LUTTIG, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Jonathan Marc Freiman, Wiggin & Dana, New Haven, CT, Michael Patrick O'Connell, Stirling & O'Connell, PA, Charleston, SC, Andrew G. Patel, Donna Rita Newman, New York, NY, Jennifer Martinez, Stanford Law School, Stanford, CA, for Petitioner-Appellee., Kevin Frank McDonald, Jonathan Scott Gasser, Acting U. S. Attorney, Office of the U.S. Attorney, Columbia, SC, Stephan Edward Oestreicher, Jr., Daryl Langdon Joseffer, Paul Clement, David B. Salmons, United States Department of Justice, Department of the Solicitor, Washington, DC, for Respondent-Appellant.