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United States Fourth Circuit


Padilla v. Hanft, 05-6396

Motion filed by the government for authorization to transfer petitioner from military custody to civilian law enforcement custody is denied. Government's suggestion to withdraw the court's opinion of September 9, 2005, regarding the President's authority to militarily detain United States citizens, is denied.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 12/21/2005
  • Published 12/21/2005

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.
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