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Government Cert Opposition in Latif

Benjamin Wittes
Wednesday, May 2, 2012, 5:53 PM

The government's opposition to cert in Latif is now public. The government argues that "The decision of the Court of Appeals is correct and does not conflict with any decision of this Court or any other court of appeals. Further review is not warranted." You can read Latif's cert petition, as well as amicus briefs on cert.

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The government's opposition to cert in Latif is now public. The government argues that "The decision of the Court of Appeals is correct and does not conflict with any decision of this Court or any other court of appeals. Further review is not warranted." You can read Latif's cert petition, as well as amicus briefs on cert.


Benjamin Wittes is editor in chief of Lawfare and a Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution. He is the author of several books.

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