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''Hamdi v. Rumsfeld'' is a 2004 [[U.S. Supreme Court]] decision concerning the authority of the President to detain enemy combatants.  
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'''''Hamdi v. Rumsfeld''''' is a 2004 [[U.S. Supreme Court]] decision concerning the authority of the [[President of the United States|President]] to detain enemy combatants.  
    
The petitioner, Hamdi, was considered to be an American citizen based on his birth in [[Louisiana]].  He was caught in [[Afghanistan]], supposedly fighting with the [[Taliban]]. He was held in a naval Brig in Charleston, [[South Carolina]], but later the Supreme Court ruled that he should have had [[due process]] of Law.
 
The petitioner, Hamdi, was considered to be an American citizen based on his birth in [[Louisiana]].  He was caught in [[Afghanistan]], supposedly fighting with the [[Taliban]]. He was held in a naval Brig in Charleston, [[South Carolina]], but later the Supreme Court ruled that he should have had [[due process]] of Law.
 
[[category:United States Supreme Court Cases]]
 
[[category:United States Supreme Court Cases]]
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