Abdullah al - Hussein was held for 16 days as a material witness . He threatened to sue former Bush administration officials for wrongful detention . ` But there are allegations here that this man was kept awake , the lights shining in his cell for 24 hours , kept without clothes . The justices appear divided along conservative - liberal lines .
Abdullah al - Hussein was held for 16 days as a material witness . He threatened to sue former Bush administration officials for wrongful detention . The justices appear divided along conservative - liberal lines .