Hamdan v. Rumsfeld

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:caseOutcome Led to reforms in military commission procedures
Hamdan_was_granted_a_writ_of_habeas_corpus
gptkbp:caseTypes Civil rights case
gptkbp:court 5-3 ruling
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
June 29, 2006
gptkbp:historicalContext Post-9/11 legal landscape
gptkbp:homeGround Case was part of the broader discussion on terrorism and law
Case examined the legality of military tribunals
Case highlighted executive power limits
Case influenced public opinion on detainee rights
Case involved constitutional questions
Case involved issues of international law
Case involved the interpretation of military law
Case involved the rights of non-citizens
Case involved the treatment of prisoners of war
Case raised issues of separation of powers
Case raised questions about due process
Case was a landmark decision
Case was a response to the 9/11 attacks
Case was cited in future legal arguments
Case was closely watched by civil liberties groups
Case was debated in legal circles
Case was part of a series of legal challenges
Case was significant for future detainee cases
Case was influenced by international human rights norms
Case_discussed_the_Geneva_Conventions
Case_involved_the_War_on_Terror
Case_was_a_pivotal_moment_in_U.S._legal_history.
Case_was_significant_in_U.S._legal_history
Hamdan_was_captured_in_Afghanistan
Hamdan_was_charged_with_conspiracy
Hamdan_was_held_at_Guantanamo_Bay
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hamdan v. Rumsfeld
gptkbp:impact Influenced subsequent legal standards for detainees
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Salim_Ahmed_Hamdan
gptkb:Donald_Rumsfeld
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Justice_Antonin_Scalia
gptkb:Justice_John_Paul_Stevens
Argued for executive authority in wartime
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:Guantanamo_Bay_detention
Military commissions
Addressed the balance of power between branches of government
Counsel_for_Hamdan
U.S._government_counsel
gptkbp:notableFeature 548 U.S. 557
gptkbp:outcome Military commissions were found unconstitutional
gptkbp:politicalParty Held_that_military_commissions_violated_U.S._law
gptkbp:precedent Rights of detainees
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Boumediene_v._Bush
gptkb:Rasul_v._Bush