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29 Oct 2019, 4:00 am by Josh Blackman
10/29/1942: Published decision in Ex Parte Quirin released. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 6:00 am by Charlie Dunlap
In Ex parte Quirin, President Franklin Roosevelt ordered Nazi saboteurs tried by a military commission instead of a civilian court even though one of the accused was a U.S. citizen. [read post]
29 Aug 2018, 8:02 am by Jonathan Hafetz
” Kavanaugh thus interpreted Supreme Court war-crimes precedents, such as Ex parte Quirin, which upheld a commission’s authority to try actual war crimes, as rejecting any international-law-based constraint on Congress’ authority to assign criminal jurisdiction to military commissions rather than Article III courts. [read post]
5 Dec 2017, 11:00 am by James E. Pfander
After describing the Supreme Court’s release of the Burr conspirators in Ex parte Bollman (1807) and the flurry of habeas proceedings during the War of 1812, Tyler traces a wartime writ in decline. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 8:28 am by Harry Graver
United States–that challenge, in part, the composition of the United States Court of Military Commission Review (CMCR), the intermediate appellate court between the commissions and the D.C. [read post]
23 Jun 2017, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
Update: The disturbing story of the memorial to the Nazi Saboteurs of Ex parte Quirin, from the Washington Post. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 3:09 am by Scott Bomboy
And during World War II, the Court heard Ex parte Quirin in July 1942, a case about presidential war powers and the jurisdiction of a United States military tribunal instead of a civilian court in the trial of German saboteurs caught in the United States. [read post]
31 May 2017, 9:09 am by Robert Chesney, Steve Vladeck
 The explain what that label does and does not refer to, survey the pre-9/11 history (with an emphasis on key Supreme Court decisions like Ex parte Milligan and Ex parte Quirin), identify the key issues raised by the military commission system established after 9/11, track how those issues evolved over time (as the executive branch tinkered with the rules, as the courts weighed in, and as Congress ultimately intervened in 2006 and… [read post]
23 May 2017, 12:40 pm by Jordan Brunner, Chris Mirasola
Ryan, for the government, argued strenuously against both abatement and the ex parte presentation. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 11:04 am by Emma Kohse
Military judge Army Colonel James Pohl calls the commission to order at 8:59 AM, noting that none of the five detainees have chosen to attend this morning’s session. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 9:30 am by Benjamin Wittes, Quinta Jurecic
” The mutual respect between Bush and Obama is not simply the cordiality of two establishmentarians who are both part of the Presidents Club, though that may be part of the story. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 12:51 pm by Peter Margulies
The Supreme Court’s 1942 decision in Ex parte Quirin held that military commissions can try defendants for violations of the laws of armed conflict (LOAC), even though the specialized judges in those tribunals lack Article III’s safeguards of lifetime tenure and protected levels of compensation. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 6:39 am by Helen Klein Murillo, Alex Loomis
But the Supreme Court in Ex Parte Quirin upheld military commissions convictions for offenses against the laws of war. [read post]
12 Aug 2016, 8:25 am by Quinta Jurecic
Across the span of a century, the Supreme Court has held both that the trial of a noncombatant U.S. citizen by military commission is unconstitutional when civilian courts are still available and operational (in Ex parte Milligan), and that the trial by military commission of a U.S. citizen who is also an unlawful enemy combatant is constitutional (in Ex parte Quirin). [read post]
20 Jul 2016, 5:43 am by Steve Vladeck
Circuit judges) have conflated these two questions, is that the Article I and Article III questions sound similar: The Article I question is whether Congress has the power to define and punish inchoate conspiracy as an offense against the law of nations (or pursuant to its other war powers), whereas the Article III question is, at least according to the Supreme Court, whether inchoate conspiracy fits into the jury-trial exception identified in Ex parte… [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 6:02 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Davies (George Mason University School of Law) has posted Some Clerical Contributions to Ex Parte Quirin (Green Bag 2d, Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 283-325 (2016)) on SSRN. [read post]
13 Jun 2016, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
  This article introduces some documents relating to Ex parte Quirin and then explains where they have been for the last 70-plus years. [read post]
25 Jan 2016, 8:20 am by Helen Klein
Ex parte Milligan, 4 Wall. 2, 123-24 (1866). [read post]