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28 Oct 2011, 12:12 pm by Michael O'Brien
White made minor headlines by ruling that Jose Padilla's claims that Berkeley Law Professor John Yoo's legal memoranda to various officials in the Bush Administration caused governmental personal to violate Padilla's constitutional rights while he was held in a military prison in Iraq. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 4:30 am by Jamie Reese
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit [official website] heard arguments Wednesday in an appeal by US citizen and convicted terrorist Jose Padilla [JURIST news archive] to reinstate his unlawful detention suit against several government officials. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 12:13 pm by Ateqah Khaki, ACLU
In line with the theme of Greenwald’s book, we’ve remarked: “If the law does not protect Jose Padilla — an American citizen arrested on American soil and tortured in an American prison — it protects no one. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 5:51 am by Rachel, Law Clerk
- Law Times -http://goo.gl/ig7nW Canadian Copyright Law Update - http://goo.gl/Ksr1C Lawyer seeks stay over 'fundamental unfairness' - Law Times -http://goo.gl/xC32B Righthaven Gets Taste of Irony as Defendant Seeks Assets -http://goo.gl/PEyRv Pakistan Court Temporarily Blocks Facebook on the Grounds That It “Spread[s] Religious Hatred” - http://goo.gl/HM6bc 11th Circuit Rules Jose Padilla's Sentence Not Long Enough -http://goo.gl/sNMSI Ontario courts… [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 5:50 am by Zoe Tillman
Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit has reversed the sentence of Jose Padilla, who was convicted of a terrorism conspiracy in 2007. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 9:52 pm
Jose Padilla, the court of appeals upheld the conviction of Padilla, commonly known as the "dirty bomber" who was held in solitary confinement for 3 years as an enemy combatant before he was indicted in Miami. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 3:56 pm by Jeralyn
Jose Padilla, the al-Qaeda suspect held in military detention for more than three years before being transferred to federal court where he was tried, convicted and sentenced to 17 years, got off too easy according to the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 2:13 pm by John Paul Putney
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Monday that a 17-year sentence [JURIST report] was not enough for Jose Padilla [JURIST news archive], convicted [JURIST report] on terrorism-related charges. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 1:10 pm by CJLF Staff
"  Pete Yost of the AP has this story.11th Circuit Tosses Lenient Sentence for Convicted Terrorist:  The AP reports the 11th Circuit today vacated the sentence of convicted terrorist plotter Jose Padilla, finding that his 17-year sentence was far too lenient in light of his extensive criminal history and future dangerousness due to his al-Qaeda training. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 12:40 pm by Robert Chesney
A divided 11th Circuit panel has issued a lengthy opinion (112 pages in pdf, with the dissent) affirming the conviction of  Jose Padilla, Adham Hassoun, and Kifah Jayyousi, and granting the government’s cross-appeal challenging the adequacy of Padilla’s sentence. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 12:08 pm by Nathan Koppel
Jose Padilla, convicted in 2007 of conspiring to commit terrorism, could be facing more time in prison. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 12:00 pm
"Court says Padilla terror sentence was too lenient": The Associated Press has a report that begins, "The 17-year prison sentence imposed on convicted terrorism plotter Jose Padilla is far too lenient for someone who trained to kill at an al-Qaida camp and also has a long, violent criminal history, a federal appeals court ruled Monday as it threw out the sentence. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 8:25 am by David Oscar Markus
Here is the opinion .Judge Dubina writes the majority, which Judge Pryor joins, affirming the conviction and reversing Jose Padilla's 17 year sentence as too low. [read post]
17 Sep 2011, 8:27 am by Keith Gerver
Neuman notes that a symbolic low point of the past 10 years was the case of Jose Padilla. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 1:21 pm by Lovechilde
The attacks brought us together until we let them turn us against each other--and damn near everyone else. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 12:48 pm by Ben Wizner, National Security Project
ACLU client Jose Padilla encountered a different version of the accountability shell game: two courts pointing the finger at each other. [read post]