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| El Banna v. Bush | |
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| Court | United States District Court for the District of Columbia |
| Full case name | Jamil El Banna, et al. v. George W. Bush, et al. |
| Docket nos. | 1:04-cv-01144 |
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| Related actions | Boumediene v. Bush , 553 U.S. 723 (2008) |
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| Judge sitting | Richard W. Roberts |
El Banna v. Bush, No. 1:04-cv-01144, is a writ of habeas corpus that was submitted on behalf of the Guantanamo captives Jamil al-Banna, Bisher Al Rawi and Martin Mubanga. [1] They were United Kingdom citizens or residents.
George Brent Mickum was the lead counsel in this petition. [2]
| ISN | Name | Notes |
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| 905 | Jamil El-Banna |
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| 906 | Bisher Al-Rawi |
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| 10007 | Martin Mubanga |
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On 3 July 2008, US District Court Judge Thomas F. Hogan listed this habeas petition on a list where former captives were eligible to seek relief. [4] [ citation needed ]
Two British residents, Bisher al-Rawi and Jamil el-Banna, were arrested in the Gambia, where they had traveled on business to set up a mobile peanut-processing plant, before they were taken to Guantánamo based on their alleged association with Abu Qatada, a radical Islamic cleric from England.