Appeals court reinstates most serious Padilla charge
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A U.S. appeals court reinstated the most serious charge against alleged al Qaeda operative Jose Padilla on Tuesday, reviving a murder-conspiracy charge that could imprison the former "enemy combatant" for life.
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The decision was a significant victory for the government in the case of Jose Padilla, a U.S. citizen who was initially designated an âenemy combatant.â
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Former "enemy combatant" Jose Padilla is mentally competent to stand trial on terrorism charges, a U.S. judge ruled on Wednesday.
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Former "enemy combatant" Jose Padilla is mentally capable of assisting defense lawyers at his terrorism trial but chooses not to, according to a prison psychologist who testified on Monday that Padilla is fit to stand trial.
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SANTIAGO, Chile -- An appeals court yesterday upheld the indictment and house arrest of General Augusto Pinochet on murder and kidnapping charges during his rule, rejecting an appeal to stop the case because of the former dictator's health.
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A divided panel from a conservative federal appeals court delivered a harsh rebuke to the Bush administration's anti-terrorism strategy Monday, ruling that U.S. residents cannot be locked up indefinitely as "enemy combatants" without being charged.
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A federal appeals court today ruled that the U.S. government cannot indefinitely imprison a U.S. resident on suspicion alone, and ordered the military to either charge Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri with his alleged terrorist crimes in a civilian court or release him.
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A federal judge agreed on Thursday to allow prosecutors to play an edited television interview of Osama bin Laden in the Jose Padilla terrorism support case, rejecting defense claims that images of the man blamed for the 2001 terror attacks would result in an unfair trial.
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Officials of a Navy brig where suspected al-Qaida operative Jose Padilla was held have been ordered to testify at a hearing next week to determine whether his treatment there has left him unfit to stand trial.
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Three Americans charged with jailing, kidnapping and torturing prisoners in Afghanistan are to reappear in court after their trial was dramatically halted last week when the FBI returned seized evidence to Afghan authorities.
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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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Prosecutors can show most of a videotaped 1997 interview with Osama bin Laden to jurors in the terrorism trial of former "dirty bomber" suspect Jose Padilla even though there is no evidence Padilla ever saw it, a judge ruled on Thursday.
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Jose Padilla has been downgraded from deadly menace to overeager errand boy, in a tale of legal miscalculation
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A federal appeals court will reconsider its ruling that a legal U.S. resident being held as a suspected enemy combatant should be charged or released from military custody.
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Former "enemy combatant" Jose Padilla cannot get a fair trial on terrorism charges because years of secret interrogation damaged his brain, his lawyer told a U.S. judge on Wednesday, while prosecutors insisted that was untrue.
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It was a significant victory for the government in the high-profile criminal case of a United States citizen.
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A federal judge ordered a mental exam Monday to determine whether Jose Padilla &#151; charged with being part of a support cell for Islamic extremists around the world &#151; is competent for trial.