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2 May 2012, 3:38 pm
Update: In other coverage, Warren Richey of The Christian Science Monitor has an article headlined "'Torture memos' author can't be sued for harsh interrogations, court rules; Jose Padilla, who claims he was tortured while being detained on allegations of terror-related activity, was suing John Yoo, the Bush aide whose memos set out broadly permissive standards for inflicting physical and mental harm during interrogations. [read post]
2 May 2012, 3:05 pm
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a district court decision allowing Jose Padilla to sue John Yoo. [read post]
2 May 2012, 12:23 pm
Jose Padilla, a U.S. citizen who was arrested in 2002 and declared an “enemy combatant,” spent three and a half years in a military jail in South Carolina. [read post]
2 May 2012, 11:59 am
Yoo, who was the deputy assistant attorney general in the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel from 2001 to 2003, was sued by Jose Padilla, the so-called “dirty bomber. [read post]
2 May 2012, 11:43 am
John Yoo, a former top Justice Department official and a key legal adviser on “harsh interrogation” techniques as a proper tool in the “war on terrorism,” gained legal immunity on Wednesday as the Ninth Circuit Court turned aside the torture claims of a U.S. citizen, Jose Padilla. [read post]
2 May 2012, 11:14 am
(John Elwood) A unanimous panel of the Ninth Circuit (Fisher, Smith, Pallmeyer (dj, NDIll, by designation)) held today that former OLC Deputy Assistant Attorney General John Yoo is entitled to qualified immunity in the lawsuit brought by former detainee Jose Padilla. [read post]
2 May 2012, 11:07 am
Ninth Circuit issues ruling in Jose Padilla v. [read post]
2 May 2012, 11:04 am
Yoo that former Office of Legal Counsel attorney John Yoo is entitled to qualified immunity from a civil suit brought by Jose Padilla and his mother Estela Lebron for constitutional violations and... [read post]
2 May 2012, 10:08 am
In another case, another panel decided unanimously that former terrorism detainee Jose Padilla (subsequently convicted on other charges) can't sue former DAAG John Yoo, who gets qualified immunity. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 12:31 am
Torture claims before the US Supreme Court The SCOTUS blog considers the bid by Jose Padilla, the highest-profile U.S. citizen taken captive as a suspected terrorist, to get the federal courts to review the government’s power to wage its “war on terrorism” through prolonged detention inside the U.S., under harsh conditions and without criminal charges. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 6:37 am
Schwinn of the Constitutional Law Prof Blog reports that Jose Padilla filed a cert. petition seeking review of the Fourth Circuit’s decision barring his lawsuit against former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld; Lyle covered the filing on Monday for this blog. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 5:21 pm
Jose Padilla filed a cert. petition with the Supreme Court this week, asking the Court to review the Fourth Circuit's ruling rejecting his Bivens claim against former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and other officials allegedly involved in his torture. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 12:29 pm
[JURIST] US citizen and convicted terrorist Jose Padilla [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] filed a petition for certiorari [text, PDF] with the US Supreme Court [official website] on Monday, appealing the dismissal [JURIST report] of his lawsuit against US officials for allegedly illegally detaining him at a military jail in South Carolina. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 10:03 am
Seeking to get the Fourth Circuit’s decision in his civil suit overturned, Jose Padilla has filed a petition for certiorari. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 6:39 am
Lyle Denniston of this blog reported on a petition for certiorari filed by Jose Padilla and his mother, asking the Court to consider whether federal officials may be sued for damages for the torture of a U.S. citizen on U.S. soil. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 2:08 pm
The highest-profile U.S. citizen taken captive as a suspected terrorist — Jose Padilla — returned to the Supreme Court on Monday, in a bid to get the federal courts to review the government’s power to wage its “war on terrorism” through prolonged detention inside the U.S., under harsh conditions and without criminal charges. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 10:24 am
Kentucky, Jose Padilla, a noncitizen, pleaded guilty to transporting a large amount of marijuana in his tractor-trailer. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 8:30 am
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31 Jan 2012, 9:46 am
” Seton Hall law professor Jonathan Hafetz argues in Al-Jazeera that: The decision [to throw] out the civil suit of former enemy combatant Jose Padilla is troubling, both in its result and potential sweep. [read post]
28 Jan 2012, 7:43 am
This case is one of two Bivens cases that had been pending involving Jose Padilla. [read post]
