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President Obama Orders 120-Day Stay of All Gitmo Proceedings

Suzanne Ito,
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January 21, 2009

At approximately 9 p.m. last night, John Adams attorneys received word that President Obama had ordered military prosecutors to file a motion seeking a 120-day stay of all military commission proceedings at Guantánamo. Two ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û attorneys, Jamil Dakwar and Denny LeBoeuf, are in Guantánamo now and will have more details soon. Read the prosecution’s briefs requesting the stay here and here.

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