Bloomberg Law - Document - Al-Marri v. Spagone, 555 U.S. 1220, 129 S. Ct. 1545, 173 L. Ed. 2d 671 (2009), Court Opinion

Al-Marri v. Spagone, 555 U.S. 1220, 129 S. Ct. 1545, 173 L. Ed. 2d 671 (2009) [2009 BL 107776]

Supreme Court of the United States

ALI SALEH KAHLEH AL-MARRI, PETITIONER, v. DANIEL SPAGONE, UNITED STATES NAVY COMMANDER, CONSOLIDATED NAVAL BRIG.

No. 08-368 (08A755).

March 6, 2009.

Case below, al-Marri v. Pucciarelli, 534 F.3d 213.

Application of the Acting Solicitor General respecting the custody and transfer of petitioner, seeking to release petitioner from military custody and transfer him to the custody of the Attorney General granted. Judgment vacated, and case remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit with instructions to dismiss the appeal as moot. See United States v. Munsingwear, Inc., 340 U.S. 36, 71 S.Ct. 104, 95 L.Ed. 36 (1950).