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27 Jul 2011, 6:16 am
During and after the Spanish-American War, the Court invalidated wartime seizures of property in The Buena Ventura, 175 U.S. 384 (1899), The Paquete Habana, 175 U.S. 677 (1900), and MacLeod v. [read post]
14 Mar 2009, 10:36 am
See AUMF, § 2(a)(authorizing the President to use all necessary and appropriate force against those that he determines planned, authorized, committed, or aided the September 11 terrorist attacks or harbored those organizations); The Paquete Habana, 175 U.S. 677, 700 (1900) (court construes customary international law de novo only in the absence of a controlling executive or legislative act or… [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 4:37 am
" Nearly 100 years later in the prize case of The Paquete Habana, 175 U.S. 677, 700 (1900), the Supreme Court reaffirmed the notion that "where there is no treaty, and no controlling executive or legislative act or judicial decision, resort must be had to the customs and usages of civilized nations…. [read post]