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2 Apr 2010, 8:13 am by Rob McKinney
The United States Supreme Court ruled that criminal defense lawyers have a Sixth Amendment obligation to warn their clients when their guilty pleas can result in deportation.Justice Stevens wrote the majority opinion that held that the criminal lawyer representing Jose Padilla should have advised him that a guilty plea to transporting marijuana would make him subject to automatic deportation. [read post]
2 Apr 2010, 7:46 am by Larry Siems, The Torture Report
In the first installment of the Part 2, “The Story Unravels,” we followed Jose Padilla's case as it made its way through the courts. [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 4:10 pm by Administrator
In a nutshell, Jose Padilla took a plea to selling drugs, and his lawyer told him not to worry about deportation since he’d been a lawful permanent resident for 40 years. [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 7:50 am by Judicial Watch Blog
The Central American man (Jose Padilla) is a legal resident who in 2002 pleaded guilty to transporting drugs, a deportable crime, in Kentucky. [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 5:00 am by zshapiro
Jose Padilla, a citizen of Honduras who lived in this country for forty years was told by his counsel prior to his entering a guilty plea to trafficking in narcotics that he would not be deported. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 7:24 pm
But the legal uncertainty changed today when the United States Supreme Court issued its ruling in Padilla v. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 1:45 pm by Renee Newman Knake
  As background, the petitioner, Jose Padilla, had been a lawful permanent resident of the United States over forty years (and served in the in the U.S. military during the Vietnam War) when he was indicted in 2001 on three drug counts related to the trafficking and possession of marijuana. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 1:24 pm by Ricardo Bascuas
Justice Stevens lets you know how this is going to turn out in his opening lines:Petitioner Jose Padilla, a native of Honduras, has been a lawful permanent resident of the United States for more than 40 years. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 1:10 pm by Kristin Michelle Ekert
 Jose Padilla, a legal permanent U.S. resident who lived in the United States for 40 years, had been wrongly told by his attorney that although he wasn’t a citizen, he would not be deported if he pleaded guilty to a drug charge. [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 7:01 pm by Jeralyn
(including Supermax in Colorado and the one in South Carolina where Jose Padilla was held for years) and sending the remainder home or to third countries. [read post]
8 Mar 2010, 9:53 am by John Elwood
Buono, 08–472 (involving an Establishment Clause challenge to a cross used in a war memorial that Congress later transferred to a private entity); Jose “Not that One” Padilla v. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 8:48 am by Deborah Pearlstein
Indeed, I was this morning recalling the reaction by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals (in an opinion authored by conservative judge (and once thought Supreme Court contender) Michael Luttig) after the Bush Administration announced its intention to try Jose Padilla before federal criminal court after maintaining before – and successfully persuading – the Fourth Circuit that national security necessity required the President to have the power to hold Padilla… [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 8:38 am by Deborah Pearlstein
Indeed, I was this morning recalling the reaction by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals (in an opinion authored by conservative judge (and once thought Supreme Court contender) Michael Luttig) after the Bush Administration announced its intention to try Jose Padilla before federal criminal court after maintaining before – and successfully persuading – the Fourth Circuit that national security necessity required the President to have the power to hold Padilla… [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 1:05 pm by Ashby Jones
The remarks made by Yoo and his lawyer, Gibson Dunn’s Miguel Estrada came in this reply brief, filed Friday to the Ninth Circuit, in the case involving federal prisoner Jose Padilla and Yoo. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 5:39 pm by John Steele
  In September 2001, terrorists carried out the multi-plane attacks against the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, and the fourth plane went down in Pennsylvania.In September 2001 - January 2002, the OLC issues a series of memoranda regarding the use of force and the Geneva Convention.In the Spring of 2002, Zubaydah and Jose Padilla were captured.In August 2002, the OLC issued two memos signed by Jay Bybee and largely written by John Yoo: a memo to the White House and a… [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 7:32 pm by Lyle Denniston
  Their complaint has been shared by at least one federal appeals court in an earlier case (the Jose Padilla case), questioning whether the government had been attempting to manipulate the judicial process — a concern that government lawyers say is not justified. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 7:25 am by Ashby Jones
Jose Padilla was arrested in Chicago in 2002 and held for nearly four years in a Navy brig. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 9:52 am by Robyn Shepherd, ACLU
McConnell's and Mukasey's mind at ease by reminding them of a judge's ruling in a similar case: In fact, when the Bush administration attempted to deny Jose Padilla access to an attorney, a federal judge in New York rejected that position, ruling that Padilla must be allowed to meet with his lawyer. [read post]