Boumediene/Al-Odah v. Bush
| Docket No. | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-1195 |
Dec 5, 2007 Tr. |
Jun 12, 2008 | TBD | Kennedy | OT 2007 |
Judgment: Reversed and remanded, in an opinion by Justice Anthony Kennedy on June 12, 2008.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Academic round-up
- Debate over Boumediene's meaning
- UPDATE: Court puts Boumediene into effect
- Boumediene Guest Commentary: Jonathan Hafetz of the Brennan Center
- Follow-ups to Boumediene begin
- Boumediene Guest Commentary: Richard Samp of WLF
- Analysis: What are detainees' rights now?
- Preliminary Reactions to Boumediene
- Court gives detainees habeas rights
- U.S.: Detainee habeas cases would be slow
Briefs and Documents
Merits briefs- Brief for Petitioner Lakhdar Boumediene (in No. 06-1195)
- Brief for Petitioner Khaled A.F. Al Odah, et al. (in No. 06-1196)
- Brief for Petitioner El-Banna, et al. (in No. 06-1196)
- Brief for Respondent George W. Bush, President of the United States
- Brief for Respondent Omar Khadr Supporting Petitioner (in No. 06-1196)
- Reply Brief for Petitioner Lakhdar Boumediene (in No. 06-1195)
- Reply Brief for Petitioner Khaled A.F. Al Odah, et al. (in No. 06-1196)
- Reply Brief for Petitioner El Banna (in No. 06-1196)
- Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Brief and Supplemental Brief for Respondents George W. Bush and the United States of America After Oral Argument (granted 1/7/08 as to Section I and denied as to Section II)
- Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Brief and Supplemental Brief for Petitioner Lakhdar Boumediene After Oral Argument (in No. 06-1195)(granted 1/7/08)
- Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Brief and Supplemental Brief for Boumedine Petitioner After Oral Argument (in No. 06-1195)
- Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Reply Brief and Supplemental Reply Brief for Petitioner El-Banna After Oral Argument (in No. 06-1196)
- Brief for United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for Legal Historians in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Commonwealth Lawyers Association in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the American Bar Association in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for International Humanitarian Law Experts in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the New York City Bar Association in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for 383 United Kingdom and European Parliamentarians in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for Retired Military Officers in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Coalition of Non Governmental Organizations in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of Florida in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Federal Courts and International Law Professors in Support of Petitioner (Geneva Enforceability)
- Brief for the American Civil Liberties Union and Public Justice in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for Amnesty International, the Human Rights Institute of the International Bar Association, the International Federation for Human Rights, and the International Law Association in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the National Institute of Military Justice in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for Former United States Diplomats Diego C. Asencio, J. Brian Atwood, Harry G. Barnes, Jr., A. Peter Burleigh, William C. Harrop, Samuel F. Hart, John L. Hirsch, Allen Holmes, Genta Hawkins Holmes, Robert V. Keeley, L. Bruce Laingen, Anthony Lake, Samuel W. Lewis, Stephen Low, Arthur Mudge, David D. Newsom, Thomas R. Pickering, Laurence E. Pope, Anthony Quainton, William D. Rogers, J. Stapleton Roy, Paul K. Stahnke, Michael Sterner, Richard N. Viets, and Alexander F. Watson in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the CATO Institute in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for Scholars of Government and Constitutional History in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, the Center for Security Policy, and the Committee on the Present Danger in Support of Respondent (in No. 06-1195)
- Brief of the American Center for Law and Justice in Support of Respondents
- Brief for the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation in Support of Respondent
- Brief for Retired Generals and Admirals, the Washington Legal Foundation, and the National Defense Committee in Support of Respondent
