Kiyemba v. Obama
Petition for certiorari denied on April 18, 2011
Issue: Whether a judicial officer of the United States, having jurisdiction of the habeas corpus petition of an alien transported by the executive to, and held at, an offshore prison, has any judicial power to direct the prisoner's release.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Uighurs' plea denied (Lyle Denniston, April 18, 2011)
- D.C. Circuit in control on detainees (Lyle Denniston, April 4, 2011)
- Petition of the day (Conor McEvily, January 27, 2011)
Briefs and Documents
Certiorari-stage documents
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