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18 Jan 2008, 5:05 am
District Judge Marcia Cooke to consider the harsh, isolated conditions under which Padilla was held during 3 1/2 years in military custody as an enemy combatant. [read post]
16 Jan 2008, 4:03 am
District Judge Marcia Cooke rejected defense arguments that there was little evidence linking Padilla, Adham Amin Hassoun and Kifah Wael Jayyousi to actual terrorist attacks or groups [and] found that enhanced terrorism penalties could be applied" under the guidelines. [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 10:17 am
[JURIST] US District Judge Marcia Cooke [official profile] Tuesday refused to rule out the possibility of a life sentence for convicted terrorism conspirator Jose Padilla [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
14 Jan 2008, 7:50 am
District Judge Marcia Cooke listened patiently to endless hours of defense argument during a marathon-like sentencing hearing that the former Broward County resident and two co-defendants committed no specific acts to aid extremists in ''violent jihad'' against foreign governments. [read post]
8 Jan 2008, 5:25 am
[JURIST] US District Judge Marcia Cooke [official profile] began hearing arguments Tuesday in the sentencing hearing of convicted terrorist Jose Padilla [JURIST news archive] and his two co-defendants, Adham Amin Hassoun and Kifah Wael Jayyousi [GlobalSecurity profiles]. [read post]
8 Jan 2008, 5:08 am
District Judge Marcia Cooke, an appointee of President Bush, has set aside three days beginning Tuesday to hear testimony and legal arguments before imposing sentences on Padilla, Adham Amin Hassoun, 45, and Kifah Wael Jayyousi, 46. [read post]
7 Jan 2008, 4:07 am
District Judge Marcia] Cooke is free to deviate from those guidelines and impose virtually any sentences, which is why a bitter court fight is expected. [read post]
4 Dec 2007, 6:57 am
Sentencing hearings that were due to begin this week were rescheduled due to a death in the family of US District Judge Marcia Cooke [official profile]. [read post]
16 Aug 2007, 10:50 am
District Judge Marcia Cooke in Miami's downtown federal courthouse, according to an announcement from her chambers. [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 2:27 am
[JURIST] US District Judge Marcia Cooke [official profile] ruled Thursday that jurors in the terror trial of Jose Padilla [JURIST news archive] and co-defendants Adham Amin Hassoun and Kifah Wael Jayyousi [GlobalSecurity profiles] will not be able to consider the "defensive jihad" defense, agreeing with federal prosecutors that the defendants can be convicted even if they believed that their " [read post]
1 Aug 2007, 4:06 am
[JURIST] Lawyers representing Jose Padilla [JURIST news archive] indicated Tuesday that they are not expecting to present a defense case, telling presiding US District Judge Marcia Cooke [official profile] that the defense will not call any witnesses. [read post]
25 Jul 2007, 3:00 am
District Judge Marcia Cooke twice asked jurors to step out of the courtroom so the imam and the attorneys could cool off. [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 1:07 pm
[JURIST] US District Judge Marcia Cooke ruled Tuesday that prosecutors had produced enough evidence in the trial of Jose Padilla [JURIST news archive] and his co-defendants that the case should go to a jury, rejecting a motion for acquittal filed by the defense. [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 8:25 am
District Judge Marcia Cooke gave a stern warning to the 12 Miami-Dade jurors not to talk about the case with anyone, nor to read or watch anything about it. ''You will have to be extra super-duper cautious,'' Cooke advised the jurors, instructing them to return on Thursday, when the defense will begin its case.Why do lawyers always talk in "woulds"? [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 2:45 pm
One juror's sister died of cancer last week; she wept during a break the next day, prompting Judge Marcia Cooke to dismiss court early. [read post]
6 Jul 2007, 11:30 am
District Judge Marcia Cooke, ``He's the leading scholar in this area. [read post]
4 Jul 2007, 11:16 am
On Tuesday, Judge Marcia Cooke dismissed the panel until next week for a holiday break. [read post]
2 Jun 2007, 3:55 am
[JURIST] US District Judge Marcia Cooke [official profile] declined to exclude FBI wiretap evidence from the trial of accused terrorist supporter Jose Padilla [JURIST news archive] Friday, rejecting arguments by defense attorneys that phone conversations that mentioned Osama bin Laden were irrelevant and threatened to prejudice the jury. [read post]