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22 Feb 2011, 6:55 am by Kiran Bhat
Both Joan Biskupic of USA Today and Adam Liptak of the New York Times preview Ashcroft v. al-Kidd, while Orin Kerr also explains why al-Kidd is a “strange case” for this blog. [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 8:52 pm by Orin Kerr
(Orin Kerr) Next week, the Supreme Court will be hearing oral argument in Ashcroft v. [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 8:48 pm by Orin Kerr
Al-Kidd has sued John Ashcroft under the Fourth Amendment for Ashcroft’s policy of using the material witness statute for purposes of national security detention. [read post]
30 Jan 2011, 3:56 am by Renee Newman Knake
Cases Scheduled for Argument Ashcroft v. al-Kidd (to be argued 3.2.11) Ashcroft questions the availability of prosecutorial immunity for then-Attorney General Ashcroft's use of the federal material witness warrant as a tool for preventative detention and investigation of terrorist suspects. [read post]
22 Jan 2011, 1:00 am by Karen Tani
Penn's Supreme Court Clinic is working with American and English legal historians to draft a proposed amicus brief by a group of legal historians to the Supreme Court in Al-Kidd v. [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 10:02 am by Lyle Denniston
Al-Kidd, (10-98) — (questions 1 and 2 only granted) — ex-Attorney General’s claim to immunity to lawsuit over detention under “material witness” law (Justice Kagan is recused) U.S. v. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 9:13 am by Glenn Reynolds
WES OLIVER, who’s visiting here at Tennessee this semester, has a post on Ashcroft v. al-Kidd and Material Witness Detention. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 7:22 am by James Bickford
  This morning, the editorial boards of the Los Angeles Times and the New York Times both comment on the Court’s grant of certiorari in Ashcroft v. al-Kidd. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 6:00 am
A case the Supreme Court agreed last week to hear, Ashcroft v. al-Kidd, is one of those occasions. [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 7:33 am by Adam Chandler
Writing for AOL Politics Daily, Andrew Cohen predicts that the Court is likely to rule in favor of former Attorney General John Ashcroft in Ashcroft v. al-Kidd, explaining that he doesn’t “think the Court would have accepted the review if it wanted to endorse the 9th Circuit’s view and allow former executive branch officials to face trial — even in the stark circumstances presented by al-Kidd and his lawyers. [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 7:11 am by Nabiha Syed
Much of this discussion has focused on yesterday’s grant of certiorari in Ashcroft v. al-Kidd (10-98), which considers whether former U.S. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 4:02 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Issue summary from ScotusBlog, which links to cert papers and the opinion below: Ashcroft v. al-Kidd: (1) Whether a former government official is entitled to absolute immunity from a claim that he used the material witness statute as a “pretext”... [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 11:14 am by Orin Kerr
Al-Kidd, a case the Court announced this morning that it will hear later in the Term. [read post]