1. Idris v. Obama (D.D.C. Oct. 6, 2009) Judge Lamberth has granted the government’s motion to dismiss a habeas petition brought on behalf of GTMO detainee Idris, on the ground that counsel lacks authorization to represent Idris. The opinion, posted here, emphasizes that Idris on five occasions refused to meet with counsel.
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“Designing Detention: A Model Law for Terrorist Incapacitation” Forthcoming in the edited volume Legislating the War on Terror: An Agenda for Reform (summer 2009) (Brookings Institution) (Benjamin Wittes, ed.) Benjamin Wittes, Senior Fellow, Brookings (Governance Studies) Colleen A. Peppard A consensus is beginning to emerge in the public and political spheres concerning the non-criminal detention… Continue reading forthcoming scholarship
Ashcroft v. Iqbal; upcoming events; forthcoming scholarship
[note: some of you have inquired recently to ensure the list is running correctly, prompted by the low volume of recent posts. Not to worry; the drop-off in volume just reflects some competing work obligations that will have an impact between now and late July. From late July onward, things will be back to normal… Continue reading Ashcroft v. Iqbal; upcoming events; forthcoming scholarship