Boumediene v. Bush

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Properties (46)
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gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:caseTypes 06-1195
gptkbp:citedBy subsequent cases regarding detainee rights
gptkbp:consequences National security concerns
Civil liberties debates
U.S._foreign_policy
gptkbp:court gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
5-4 ruling
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
June 12, 2008
gptkbp:filedIn December 5, 2007
gptkbp:historical_analysis Critics viewed it as judicial overreach
Legal scholars debated its impact
Supporters hailed it as a victory for justice
gptkbp:historicalContext Post-9/11 legal landscape
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Set a precedent for detainee rights
Influenced_future_Supreme_Court_decisions
Landmark_case_in_U.S._legal_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Boumediene v. Bush
gptkbp:impact Legal_status_of_detainees_at_Guantanamo_Bay
gptkbp:involved gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkb:Lakhdar_Boumediene
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Justice_Antonin_Scalia
Dissent argued against judicial intervention
Majority opinion emphasized due process
Executive detention policies
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:Rasul_v._Bush
gptkb:U.S._Constitution
gptkb:ACLU
gptkb:Center_for_Constitutional_Rights
Habeas corpus rights
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Extensive media attention
Debates on civil rights
Analysis of executive power
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:National_Defense_Authorization_Act
Military Commissions Act of 2006
Detainee Treatment Act of 2005
gptkbp:outcome Guantanamo_Bay_detainees_have_the_right_to_challenge_their_detention
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Justice_Anthony_Kennedy
gptkbp:precedent Rights of non-citizens
gptkbp:publicAccess Controversial decision
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Hamdan_v._Rumsfeld
gptkb:Zadvydas_v._Davis
gptkb:Al_Maqaleh_v._Gates
gptkbp:relatedTo War on Terror
gptkbp:significance Expansion of habeas corpus rights