Rumsfeld v. Padilla/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Rumsfeld v. Padilla.

Decided in 2004, a Supreme Court of the United States ruling that a specific court did not have jurisdiction over the habeas corpus petition of a U.S. citizen, arrested by U.S. law enforcement on U.S. soil, but designated an enemy combatant by the President and put into military extrajudicial detention

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