A demonstrator dressed as a detainee stages a protest outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Dec. 5, 2007, as the court was hearing arguments about the rights of prisoners being detained at the U.S. Navy base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. AP
From left judges Ellen Segal Huvelle, Gladys Kessler, Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, Richard Leon, James Robertson Ricardo M. Urbina are the first six of the 14 judges at the U.S. District Court in Washington D.C. to rule on the Guantanamo habeas corpus petitions.