DCCA: USG Must Respond to Detainees' Petition for En Banc Rehearing in <em>Hatim</em>
Now this is interesting.
Last week, detainees Saeed Mohammed Saleh Hatim, Abdurrahman al-Shubati and Fadel Hentif together sought en banc rehearing in Hatim v. Obama, the so-called "counsel access" case.
Yesterday, the D.C.
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Now this is interesting.
Last week, detainees Saeed Mohammed Saleh Hatim, Abdurrahman al-Shubati and Fadel Hentif together sought en banc rehearing in Hatim v. Obama, the so-called "counsel access" case.
Yesterday, the D.C. Circuit ordered the United States to respond to the detainees' arguments supporting rehearing---a summary of which can be found here---within 15 days.
Stay tuned.
Wells C. Bennett was Managing Editor of Lawfare and a Fellow in National Security Law at the Brookings Institution. Before coming to Brookings, he was an Associate at Arnold & Porter LLP.
