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Yamashita v. Styer, Supreme Court, 4 February 1946
Johnson v. Eisentrager, 339 US 763 - Supreme Court, 5 June 1950
Madsen v. Kinsella, US Supreme Court, 343 US 341, 28 April 1952 (extracts)
Filartiga v. Pena-Irala, Court of Appeals (2nd Circuit), 30 June 1980
Fedorenko v. United States of America, United States Supreme Court, 21 January 1981
Handel v. Artukovic, 601 F. Supp. 1421 - Dist. Court, CD California, 31 January 1985
In the Matter of the Extradition of Demjanjuk, District Court for the Norther District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 15 April 1985
Demjanjuk v. Petrovsky, et al., Court of Appeals (6th Circuit), 31 October 1985
US v. Buck, 690 F. Supp. 1291 - Dist. Court, SD New York 1988
American Baptist Churches in the USA v. Meese, 712 F. Supp. 756 - Dist. Court, ND California 1989
In the Matter of the Petition of Mahmoud El-Abed AHMAD, v. George WIGEN, US District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 26 September 1989
Linder v. Calero Portocarrero, 747 F. Supp. 1452 - Dist. Court, SD Florida 1990
Echeverria-Hernandez v. USINS, 923 F. 2d 688 - Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit 1991
Siderman de Blake v. Republic of Argentina, Court of Appeals (9th Circuit), 22 May 1992
Goldstar et al. v. US, US Court of Appeals (4th Circuit), 967 F.2d 965, 16 June 1992
US v. Noriega et al., District Court for the Southern District of Florida, 8 December 1992
Hugo Princz v. Federal Republic of Germany, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1 July 1994
Kadic v. Karadzic, Court of Appeals (2nd Circuit), 13 October 1995
US v. Fort, 921 F. Supp. 523 - Dist. Court, ND Illinois, Eastern Div. 1996
Doe v. Islamic Salvation Front (FIS), 993 F. Supp. 3 - Dist. Court, Dist. of Columbia 1998
In re World War II Era Japanese Forced Labor Litigation, 114 F. Supp. 2d 939 - Dist. Court, ND California 2000
Coalition of Clergy v. G. W. Bush, District Court for the Central District of California, 21 February 2002
Mehinovic v. Vuckovic, 198 F. Supp. 2d 1322 - Dist. Court, ND Georgia, Atlanta Div. 2002
Ford v. García, US 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, No. 01-10357, 30 April 2002
Padilla ex rel. Newman v. Bush, 233 F. Supp. 2d 564 - Dist. Court, SD New York 2002
Hamdi v. Rumsfeld, Court of Appeals (4th Circuit), 8 January 2003
US v. Moussaoui, 333 F. 3d 509 - 2003, Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit, 26 June 2003
Hamdi v. Rumsfeld (03-6696) 542 U.S. 507 (2004)
Rasul v. Bush (03-334) 542 U.S. 466 (2004)
Rumsfeld v. Padilla, 542 US 426 - Supreme Court, 28 June 2004
Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, US District Court for the District of Columbia, Civil Action No. 04-1519, 8 November 2004
Khalid v. Bush, US District Court for the District of Columbia, Civil Action No. 2004-1142, 19 January 2005
In re Guantanamo Detainees Cases, US District Court for the District of Columbia, Civil Action No. 2002-0299, 31 January 2005
Padilla v. C. T. Hanft, US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, No. 05-6396, 9 September 2005
Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, US Supreme Court, Case No. 05-184, 29 June 2006
The Presbyterian Church of Sudan et al. v. Talisman Energy Inc. and Republic of the Sudan
Moshe Saperstein, et al. v. The Palestinian Authority, The Palestine Liberation Organization, et al., Case No. 04-20225-CIV-Seitz/McAliley, 2006 U.S. Dist. Lexis 92778, 22 December 2006
Lakhdar Boumediene, et al. v. George W. Bush, US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, No. 05-5062; and Khaled A. F. Al Odah v. United States of America, et al., No. 05-5064; 20 February 2007
United States of America v. Omar Ahmed Kadhr (Order on Jurisdiction), Military Commission, 4 June 2007
Al-Marri v. Wright , Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Case No. 06-7427, 11 June 2007
Haji Bismullah v. Gates, Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, Case No. 06-1197, 20 July 2007
United States of America v. Omar Ahmed Khadr, US Court of Military Commission Review, Case 07-001, 24 September 2007
Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin v. Dow Chemical Co.
Lakhdar Boumediene et al. v. Bush, et al., US Supreme Court, Case No. 06-1195, 12 June 2008
Munaf v. Geren, US Supreme Court, No. 06-1666, 12 June 2008
Huzaifa Parhat v. Robert Gates, US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, No. 06-1397, 20 June 2008
Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri v. Commander John Pucciarelli, Rehearing en banc, US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Case No. 06-7427, 15 July 2008
United States of America v. Salim Ahmed Hamdan, Military Commissions at Guantanamo Base, 06 August 2008
Lakhdar Boumediene et al. v. George W. Bush, et al., Memorandum Order, US District Court for the District of Columbia, Case No. 04-116 (RJL), 20 November 2008
Ra'ed Ibrahim Mohamad Matar, et al., v. Avraham Dichter, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 16 April 2009
Jamal Kiyemba, next friend et al., v. Barack Obama, et al., United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 18 February 2009
Fadi Al Maqaleh et al. v. Robert Gates et al.; Haji Wazir et al., v. Robert Gates et al.; Amin Bakri et al., v. Barack Obama et al.; Redha Al-Najar et al., v. Robert Gates et al.; joint decision
Hedi Hammamy v. Barack Obama, et al., United States District Court for the District of Columbia, 2 April 2009
United States of America v. Steven Dale Green, United States District Court, Western District of Kentucky, Paducah Division, No. 5:06-CR-19R, 2009