· 11/16/2007
Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation, Inc. v. Bush
Citations
- 507 F.3d 1190
- 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 26568
- 2007 WL 3407182
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that some undisclosed details of the wiretapping program were entitled to protection under the state secrets privilege
- holding that despite plaintiff's formal designation as \global terrorist\ organization subject to NSA surveillance, threat of such surveillance was too speculative to support standing
- concluding that, where a document was subject to the state secrets privilege, the court was required to treat the previously disclosed evidence as unavailable
- holding that despite plaintiffs formal designation as “global terrorist” organization subject to NSA surveillance, threat of such surveillance was too speculative to support standing
- concluding that the “Sealed Document is protected by the state secrets privilege” after reviewing it in camera
- recognizing that Reynolds may result in dismissal even without “await[ing] preliminary discovery”
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Judges: Harry Pregerson, Hawkins, and M. Margaret McKeown, Circuit Judges
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