High Court Sidesteps Guantanamo Bay Case
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday dodged a dispute over the government's plans to conduct military trials for Osama bin Laden's former driver and other foreign terror suspects, avoiding another clash over the president's powers.
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GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba  - The U.S. war crimes tribunals at Guantanamo came to a screeching halt on Monday when a military judge dropped all the charges against a young Canadian in a ruling that could preclude trying any of the 380 prisoners.
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The Bush administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to limit judges' authority to scrutinize evidence against detainees at Guantanamo Bay.
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The Supreme Court declined Monday to consider another issue related to the rights of terrorism suspects &#151; rejecting without comment an appeal by Ali Saleh Kahlab al-Marri, one of three people who have been held in America as enemy combatants without traditional legal rights.
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A military appeals court sided with the Pentagon on Monday, overruling a judge who threw out terrorism charges against a Guantanamo Bay detainee
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Guantanamo Bay terrorism suspects  have the constitutional right to pursue lawsuits challenging  their imprisonment, a federal judge ruled on Monday in a defeat  for the Bush administration that struck down how the U.S.  military reviewed their cases.
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In a sharp rebuke of President   George W. Bush's tactics in the war on terrorism, the U.S.   Supreme Court on Thursday struck down as illegal the military   tribunal system set up to try Guantanamo prisoners.
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The Supreme Court said on Friday it would hear appeals by Guantanamo prisoners on their right to challenge their indefinite confinement, a test of President George W. Bush's powers in the war on terrorism.
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The U.S. government on Friday lost a court bid to prevent terrorism detainees gaining access to all readily available documents about them as they challenge their indefinite imprisonment at Guantanamo Bay.
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The Supreme Court said on Friday it would hear appeals by Guantanamo prisoners on their right to challenge their confinement before federal judges, a test of President George W. Bush's powers in the war on terrorism.
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The top US Court will hear an appeal by Guantanamo inmates who want to challenge their detention.
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The Bush administration is taking the narrowest possible view of legal rights the Supreme Court gave to terrorism detainees while trying to fend off any new court challenges. Ultimately the high court probably will weigh in again, lawyers said.
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A U.S. military judge rejected an argument that a former driver for Osama bin Laden is a prisoner of war beyond the jurisdiction of a war-crimes tribunal at Guantanamo Bay and said he can be prosecuted by the court, authorities said Thursday.
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The U.S. government is looking at options to appeal a surprise decision by military judges this week to dismiss war crimes charges against two prisoners held at Guantanamo Bay, a U.S. government lawyer said on Thursday.
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GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba  - Judges in the U.S. war crimes tribunals at Guantanamo dropped all charges against the only two captives facing trial, rulings that could preclude trying any of the 380 prisoners any time soon.
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US President George W. Bush's request for authority for military tribunals to try &quot;enemy combatants&quot; detained at Guantanamo Bay faces stiff opposition in Congress after the Supreme Court blocked similar trials in June.
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The US Supreme Court dismisses a legal challenge to an eavesdropping programme started after 9/11.