Neal Katyal
Neal Katyal
Neal Kumar Katyalis an American lawyer and chaired professor of law. He served as Acting Solicitor General of the United States from May 2010 until June 2011. As Acting Solicitor General, Katyal succeeded Elena Kagan, who was President Barack Obama's choice to replace the retiring Associate U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens. Katyal was the Paul and Patricia Saunders Professor of National Security Law at Georgetown University Law Center and the lead counsel for the Guantanamo Bay detainees in...
applying fairly language law
The 'plain' language of the enacted law is most fairly read as not applying to this case, or at the very least is ambiguous.
civilian concerns considered issue judicial military nearly nor president question rights whether
At issue is whether the president can supersede established civilian and military judicial systems. No graver question was ever considered by this court, nor one which more nearly concerns the rights of the whole people.