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| Court: | U.S. Supreme Court |
| Topic: | Constitutional Law, Habeas Corpus, Military Law |
| Title: | HAMDI v. RUMSFELD |
| Date: | 06/28/04 |
| Case Number: | 03-6696 |
| Summary: | Where a U.S. citizen was detained for allegedly fighting against the U.S. in Afghanistan as an enemy combatant, due process demands that he be given a meaningful opportunity to contest the factual basis for his detention before a neutral decision maker. |
| Court: | U.S. Supreme Court |
| Topic: | Civil Procedure, International Law, Military Law |
| Title: | RASUL v. BUSH |
| Date: | 06/28/04 |
| Case Number: | 03-334 |
| Summary: | United States courts have jurisdiction to consider challenges to the legality of the detention of foreign nationals captured abroad in connection with hostilities in Afghanistan, and incarcerated at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. |