Hamdi v. Rumsfeld/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Hamdi v. Rumsfeld.

A 2004 opinion by the Supreme Court of the United States, which held that a U.S. citizen, captured in a combat zone and alleged to be bearing arms against the United States, still was entitled to a judicial hearing to determine if he was an enemy combatant subject to military, rather than civilian, law