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4 Aug 2009, 11:16 am
Supreme Court case involving a fellow named Javaid Iqbal (here, here, here) who was never charged with any 9/11-related terrorism, but nevertheless was subjected to all sorts of horrible treatment over the course of several months, and ultimately attempted to sue former Attorney General John Ashcroft and FBI director Robert S. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 3:48 pm
But the investigation has since broadened to include, among other matters, charges that Gonzales lied to Congress about the White House’s warrantless surveillance program and the circumstances surrounding his late-night March 10, 2004, visit to the hospital room of then-AG John Ashcroft. [read post]
22 Jul 2009, 2:22 pm
To let John Ashcroft and Robert Mueller off the hook for detaining Arab Americans after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Supreme Court, by a 5-4 vote, held that even under Rule 8, the pleading not only has to give the other side notice of the claim, but must plead sufficient facts to allow a plausible inference that the claim has merit. [read post]
21 Nov 2007, 7:37 am
” Attached to the brief was a copy of a November 9, 2001, memo by Attorney General John Ashcroft to all U.S. attorneys outlining the changed position. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 1:44 pm
Iqbal, et al. (07-1015), where the Second Circuit allowed a Bivens suit to proceed against FBI Director Robert Mueller, former Attorney General John Ashcroft and various prison officials over alleged detainee discrimination after September 11, 2001 (filings available here). [read post]
26 Oct 2006, 1:41 pm
What would happen if John Ashcroft were to be on the board of the IP? [read post]
27 Aug 2007, 10:22 am
Say what you want about Gonzales, he's nowhere near the threat to constitutional rights that John Ashcroft was. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 12:23 pm
That's when Attorney General John Ashcroft ordered a federal death penalty prosecution in Vermont, a state that also didn't have one. [read post]
22 May 2009, 12:25 am
Also in that club: John Ashcroft, who managed to lose his U.S. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 9:00 am
"); and the other, a boffo performance by Donald Sinden and Peggy Ashcroft as Falstaff and the old whore Doll Tearsheet ("Kiss me, Doll! [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 6:41 am
Delaware Supreme Court Addresses the Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing From John Grossbauer of Potter Anderson: The Delaware Supreme Court's recent Central Mortgage opinion addressed the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 1:30 am
On Tuesday 7 February 2012 the Court of Appeal (Master of the Rolls, Hooper and Toulson LJJ) heard the appeal in R (Gu [read post]
13 Nov 2007, 4:33 pm
The Office of Professional Responsibility won clearances to investigate if Justice Department lawyers, including former AG John Ashcroft acted improperly in approving the spying on Americans. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 8:02 pm
Check out his past support for Rumsfeld and Bush, expressed during the confirmation process of John Ashcroft. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 4:08 pm
The few people inside the former administration who knew about the order were instrumental in its creation, including former Vice President Dick Cheney, his lawyer David Addington, former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, former Attorney General John Ashcroft and a young, and then unknown, lawyer inside the Justice Department named John Yoo . [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 12:33 am
Ashcroft, No. 06-4216-cv, (U.S. [read post]
25 Oct 2007, 9:04 am
Thanks to the FCPA blog, consider this all-star lineup of government-appointed monitors as part of this recent DOJ settlment with five medical-device manufacturers: former AG John Ashcroft; former New Jersey AG David Samson; former U.S. [read post]
18 May 2009, 2:56 pm
A Big Disbarment Push: A collection of organizations, most of them left-leaning, filed complaints today with five state bar associations, accusing former attorneys general John Ashcroft, Alberto Gonzales, Michael Mukasey and nine other former Bush administration lawyers — including John Yoo, Jay Bybee and Stephen Bradbury — of violating professional standards by sanctioning the use of torture on terrorism suspects. [read post]
15 Jan 2021, 4:05 pm
(Many leading civil procedure cases do involve discrimination, such as the hugely important Ashcroft v. [read post]
10 Aug 2017, 6:04 am
Department of Justice spent $8,000 on a big old drapery to cover the half-nude "Spirit of Justice" statue after photographers seemed too interested in framing Attorney General John Ashcroft with the looming breasts over his head? [read post]
