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6 Jan 2008, 8:01 am
At Legal Ethics Forum, John Steele explores some of the causation and professional responsibility questions at issue in Padilla v. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 12:20 am
Last week, in a decision widely reported in the press and blogosphere (AP, Consitutional Law Prof Blog), a California federal district court held that convicted terrorist Jose Padilla can sue former Deputy Attorney General-- now law professor-- John Yoo for drafting legal memos justifying the detention and interrogation of enemy combatants. [read post]
2 May 2012, 11:07 am
In this lawsuit, plaintiffs Padilla and his mother, Estela Lebron, seek to hold defendant John Yoo, who was the Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the U.S. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 12:30 pm by Michelle Lindo McCluer
Yesterday a judge in the federal District of South Carolina dismissed a suit Jose Padilla filed against former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, former Attorney General John Ashcroft, and others for wrongs he alleged occurred when he was held as an "enemy combatant" in the Navy confinement facility in Charleston. [read post]
16 Jan 2008, 10:01 am
In today's Philadelphia Inquirer, John Yoo responds to the lawsuit filed against him by a Yale legal clinic on behalf of Jose Padilla.... [read post]
2 May 2012, 4:44 pm by Steve Vladeck
I don’t think today’s Ninth Circuit decision throwing out Jose Padilla’s damages suit against John Yoo is particularly surprising—notwithstanding the typical (albeit utterly and alarmingly inaccurate) trope about the liberal Ninth Circuit. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 7:39 am by Cody Poplin
   Padilla faced a sentence under the U.S. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 11:35 am
Jose Padilla's voice was heard again today in Court. [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 10:08 am by rmorgan
John Yoo writes for The Wall Street Journal, May 3, 2012 Advocacy groups are using Padilla as a platform to attack the nation’s counterterrorism policies, which they believe should be limited to the tools used against common criminals. [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 4:12 am
Attorney John Shipley objected to the sentences, calling them unreasonable. [read post]
13 Jun 2009, 1:30 pm
Federal Judge Jeffery White in San Francisco has substantially denied the motion to dismiss the civil complaint filed by Jose Padilla against John Yoo, formerly of the DOJ, now on leave from UC-Berkeley (Boalt Hall). [read post]
2 May 2012, 11:14 am by John Elwood
(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]
19 Sep 2011, 12:40 pm by Robert Chesney
Whether the district court properly admitted the testimony of FBI Agent John Kavanaugh. [read post]
20 Jan 2008, 9:01 am
John Yoo has a second op-ed on the Jose Padilla's lawsuit against him, this one in the Wall Street Journal.... [read post]
14 Jan 2008, 4:27 am
"Jose Padilla's Suit Against John Yoo: An Interesting Idea, But Will It Get Far? [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 12:22 pm
"Padilla sues ex-Justice official over torture": The Chicago Tribune provides a news update that begins, "In the latest legal contest over the treatment of detained terrorist suspects, attorneys for Jose Padilla filed a suit in a California federal district court this morning against John Yoo, the former deputy assistant Attorney General whose legal opinions formed the basis for Padilla's detention and the interrogation techniques used against… [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 8:05 am
(Nod to Howard Bashman)  Having a lost a motion to dismiss the civil claims by plaintiff Jose Padilla, John Yoo has now appealed to the Ninth Circuit. [read post]
4 Dec 2006, 11:02 am
John Young kindly collects the links (and has some good pictures): 1 Main Document 10 pages Mr. [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 6:25 am
[JURIST] Convicted terrorism conspirator Jose Padilla [JURIST news archive] Friday filed suit [complaint, PDF; press release, DOC] in the US District Court for the Northern District of California against University of California Berkeley law professor John Yoo [academic profile], the author of controversial US government memos arguing that detained enemy combatants could be denied Geneva [read post]