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Civilian’s military detention reargued in 4th Circuit

October 31st, 2007 · No Comments · 4th Circuit, al Marri

This morning, the en banc 4th Circuit heard reargument in al-Marri v. Pucciarelli, the much-watched case that could set limits on presidential power to seize and hold civilians in the name of prosecuting the war on terrorism.
On June 11, a 4th Circuit panel granted a writ of habeas corpus to Ali al-Marri, a citizen [...]

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