Khalid Qassim v. Donald Trump, et al
Petitioner: Khalid Ahmed Qassim
Respondent: Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, Pete Hegseth, Secretary, United States Department of Defense and Steven Kane, Commander, Joint Task Force - GTMO
Case Number: 25-5322
Filed: September 8, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 9, 2026 REPLY [2158083] filed by Pete Hegseth, Steven Kane and Donald J. Trump to response and RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION filed to Cross Motion [ # 2156439-2 ] [Service Date: 02/09/2026 by CM/ECF NDA] Length Certification: 867 words. [25-5322] (Shih, Michael) [Entered: 02/09/2026 09:08 AM]
January 29, 2026 RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION [2156439] to motion for summary affirmance [ # 2154891-2 ] combined with a MOTION for summary reversal filed by Khalid Ahmed Qassim [Service Date: 01/29/2026 by CM/ECF NDA] Length Certification: 1591 words. [25-5322] (Koslowe, Neil) [Entered: 01/29/2026 03:55 AM]
January 20, 2026 MOTION [2154891] for summary affirmance filed by Pete Hegseth, Steven Kane and Donald J. Trump (Service Date: 01/20/2026 by CM/ECF NDA) Length Certification: 1170 words. [25-5322] (Shih, Michael) [Entered: 01/20/2026 02:47 PM]
November 25, 2025 CLERK'S ORDER [2147082] filed considering motion to govern future proceedings [ # 2146944-2 ], removing case from abeyance; extending Clerk order initial submissions for appellant/petitioner [ # 2133931-2 ] APPELLANT dispositive motions due 01/20/2026; extending Clerk order initial submissions for appellee/respondent [ # 2133931-3 ] APPELLEE dispositive motions due 01/20/2026 [25-5322] [Entered: 11/25/2025 08:47 AM]
November 24, 2025 UNOPPOSED MOTION [2146944] to govern future proceedings filed by Pete Hegseth, Steven Kane and Donald J. Trump [Service Date: 11/24/2025 ] Length Certification: 389 words. [25-5322] (Shih, Michael) [Entered: 11/24/2025 02:49 PM]
October 15, 2025 CLERK'S ORDER [2140405] filed granting motion to extend time [ # 2139832-2 ], holding case in abeyance pending further order of the court, directing motions to govern further proceedings within 10 days of the date that appropriations are restored and the Department of Justice attorneys are permitted to resume their usual civil litigation functions [25-5322] [Entered: 10/15/2025 05:05 PM]
October 10, 2025 UNOPPOSED MOTION [2139832] to extend time to file motion to 11/24/2025 filed by Pete Hegseth, Steven Kane and Donald J. Trump [Service Date: 10/10/2025 ] Length Certification: 456 words. [25-5322] (Shih, Michael) [Entered: 10/10/2025 12:10 PM]
October 10, 2025 AMENDED CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2139778] filed by Khalid Ahmed Qassim [Service Date: 10/10/2025 ] [25-5322] (Koslowe, Neil) [Entered: 10/10/2025 11:06 AM]
October 10, 2025 AMENDED ENTRY OF APPEARANC [2139776] filed by Khalid Ahmed Qassim [Service Date: 10/10/2025 ] [25-5322]--[Edited 10/14/2025 by LMM] (Koslowe, Neil) [Entered: 10/10/2025 11:00 AM]
September 30, 2025 UNDERLYING DECISION IN CASE [2137998] submitted by Khalid Ahmed Qassim [Service Date: 09/30/2025 ] [25-5322] (Koslowe, Neil) [Entered: 09/30/2025 11:05 PM]
September 30, 2025 TRANSCRIPT STATUS REPORT [2137996] filed by Khalid Ahmed Qassim [Service Date: 09/30/2025 ]. Status of Transcripts: Final - No transcripts are needed for the appeal. [25-5322] (Koslowe, Neil) [Entered: 09/30/2025 11:03 PM]
September 30, 2025 STATEMENT OF ISSUES [2137994] filed by Khalid Ahmed Qassim [Service Date: 09/30/2025 ] [25-5322] (Koslowe, Neil) [Entered: 09/30/2025 11:01 PM]
September 30, 2025 STATEMENT OF INTENT REGARDING APPENDIX DEFERRAL [2137993] filed by Khalid Ahmed Qassim [Service Date: 09/30/2025 ] Intent: AppxNotDeferred [25-5322] (Koslowe, Neil) [Entered: 09/30/2025 10:59 PM]
September 30, 2025 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2137992] filed by Thomas B. Wilner and co-counsel Neil H. Koslowe; Anthony Amsterdam on behalf of Appellant Khalid Ahmed Qassim. [25-5322] (Koslowe, Neil) [Entered: 09/30/2025 10:52 PM]
September 30, 2025 DOCKETING STATEMENT [2137991] filed by Khalid Ahmed Qassim [Service Date: 09/30/2025 ] [25-5322] (Koslowe, Neil) [Entered: 09/30/2025 10:51 PM]
September 30, 2025 CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2137990] filed by Khalid Ahmed Qassim [Service Date: 09/30/2025 ] [25-5322] (Koslowe, Neil) [Entered: 09/30/2025 10:49 PM]
September 30, 2025 CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2137830] filed by Pete Hegseth, Steven Kane and Donald J. Trump [Service Date: 09/30/2025 ] [25-5322] (Shih, Michael) [Entered: 09/30/2025 12:55 PM]
September 10, 2025 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2134236] filed by Michael Shih and co-counsel Brad Hinshelwood on behalf of Appellees Pete Hegseth, Steven Kane and Donald J. Trump. [25-5322] (Shih, Michael) [Entered: 09/10/2025 11:32 AM]
September 8, 2025 NOTICE OF APPEAL [2133929] seeking review of a decision by the U.S. District Court in 1:04-cv-01194-RJL filed by Khalid Ahmed Qassim. Appeal assigned USCA Case Number: 25-5322. [25-5322] [Entered: 09/08/2025 02:35 PM]
September 8, 2025 CLERK'S ORDER [2133931] filed directing party to file initial submissions: APPELLANT docketing statement due 10/08/2025. APPELLANT certificate as to parties due 10/08/2025. APPELLANT statement of issues due 10/08/2025. APPELLANT underlying decision due 10/08/2025. APPELLANT deferred appendix statement due 10/08/2025. APPELLANT entry of appearance due 10/08/2025. APPELLANT transcript status report due 10/08/2025. APPELLANT procedural motions due 10/08/2025. APPELLANT dispositive motions due 10/23/2025; directing party to file initial submissions: APPELLEE certificate as to parties due 10/08/2025. APPELLEE entry of appearance due 10/08/2025. APPELLEE procedural motions due 10/08/2025. APPELLEE dispositive motions due 10/23/2025 [25-5322] [Entered: 09/08/2025 02:36 PM]
September 8, 2025 US CIVIL CASE docketed. [25-5322] [Entered: 09/08/2025 02:34 PM]

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Petitioner: Khalid Ahmed Qassim
Represented By: Thomas B. Wilner
Represented By: Neil Harris Koslowe
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Respondent: Donald J. Trump, President of the United States
Represented By: Bradley Hinshelwood
Represented By: Michael Shih
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Respondent: Pete Hegseth, Secretary, United States Department of Defense
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