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19 Feb 2011, 1:40 pm
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Friday denied [opinion, PDF] a petition for writ of habeas corpus of a Yemeni man currently detained at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 2:48 am
[JURIST] The chief judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [court website] said Tuesday that the US government should make detention appeals by Guantanamo detainees a top priority, and devote all necessary resources to ensuring that the appeals reach trial in a timely manner. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 8:54 am
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee [official website] has been investigating Operation Fast and Furious [materials] since April 2011, and its filing in the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] requests that the court order Holder to deliver a specific... [read post]
4 Apr 2020, 11:01 am
District Court for the District of Columbia unsealed a ruling denying Guantanamo detainee Saifullah Paracha's petition for habeas corpus. [read post]
11 Apr 2010, 8:41 am
[JURIST] The US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] late last week made public two previously unreleased rulings relating to habeas corpus claims by Guantanamo detainees. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 8:09 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Tuesday affirmed [opinion, PDF] the district court's denial of a writ of habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainee Abdul Razak Ali. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 12:18 am
[JURIST] A judge in the US District Court for the District of Columbia ruled [order, PDF] Wednesday that the US may continue to hold Yemeni detainee Ghaleb Nassar Al Bihani [NYT materials] at the Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] prison facility. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 3:36 am
[JURIST] Judge Royce Lamberth [official profile] of the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Wednesday ordered the unsealing of hundreds of documents [court materials] related to the FBI's probe into the 2001 anthrax attacks [GWU backgrounder]. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 6:27 am
There are several interesting constitutional puzzles involved in making the District of Columbia a state. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 6:28 am
[JURIST] Judge Royce Lamberth of the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Tuesday granted [order, PDF; memorandum opinion, PDF] the government's motion to dismiss the petition for habeas corpus brought on behalf of Yemeni Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Idris Ahmad Abdu Qadir Idris [NYT profile]. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 9:41 am
Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly of the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Monday issued an order [text, PDF] stating that the US Military must begin enlisting transgender individuals starting January 1, 2018. [read post]
16 Aug 2004, 6:23 am
The US District Court for the District of Columbia will hold a hearing Tuesday in the case of Ahmed Abu Ali, a US citizen who has been detained in Saudi Arabia for more than a year without being charged. [read post]
25 Sep 2010, 11:52 am
[JURIST] The Obama administration on Friday filed a brief [text, PDF] with the District Court for the District of Columbia [official website], asking the court to dismiss a lawsuit [text, PDF] questioning the legality of targeted killings of terrorism suspects. [read post]
28 Jul 2016, 8:55 am
A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Wednesday ordered [opinion] Ronald Reagan shooter John Hinckley Jr. released from a government psychiatric hospital. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 5:58 am
District Court for the District of Columbia to grant the government's motion to dismiss the case against Flynn. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 9:44 am
Lamberth, US District Court for the District of Columbia, “a shoot-from-the-hip Texan known for taking a hard line against what he sees as government incompetence” and “a genial giant of a public servant. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 11:49 am
(AP) A House Republican who chairs a subcommittee overseeing the District of Columbia is suggesting giving most of the District back to Maryland and “possibly” getting rid of the local government. [read post]
27 Jun 2010, 9:52 am
Judge Henry Kennedy Jr. of the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] ruled that the US government... [read post]
4 Jul 2010, 8:06 am
The three-judge panel overturned the district court ruling, which held that Bensaya's imprisonment by the US government was legal because evidence showed he was an al Qaeda supporter and that it was... [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 7:25 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Monday granted [order, PDF] the government's motion to dismiss a lawsuit [JURIST report] challenging President Donald Trump's 2 for 1 executive order [JURIST report] that mandated agencies eliminate two existing regulations for each new one created. [read post]
