Hamdan v. United States
United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
696 F.3d 1238 (2012)
- Written by Sara Rhee, JD
Facts
Salim Hamdan (defendant) was convicted of the crime of material support of terrorism. The Court of Military Commission Review affirmed. Hamdan appealed.
Rule of Law
Issue
Holding and Reasoning (Kavanaugh, J.)
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