1. Lynne Stewart resentenced, receives 10 years instead of the original 28 months (S.D.N.Y. July 15, 2010) From DOJ’s press release: NEW YORK – Lynne Stewart, 70, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for aiding convicted terrorist Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman’s communication from prison to his terrorist group, the Islamic Group, announced Preet… Continue reading Lynne Stewart resentenced to 10 years; new EO on biological select agents; forthcoming scholarship
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Int’l Counsel Bureau v. DoD (D.D.C. July 12, 2010)
* Int’l Counsel Bureau v. DoD (D.D.C. July 12, 2010) (partially granting and partially denying summary judgment in GTMO FOIA requests) An opinion yesterday by Judge Bates, partially granting and partially denying cross-summary judgment motions in a FOIA action relating to records of four GTMO detainees. The full 22-page opinion is here, and I’ve included… Continue reading Int’l Counsel Bureau v. DoD (D.D.C. July 12, 2010)
El-Shifa Pharmaceutical v. United States (D.C. Cir. June 8, 2010) (en banc affirmation of dismissal of complaint)
* El Shifa Pharmaceutical v. United States (D.C. Cir. June 8, 2010) (en banc affirmation of dismissal of complaint) For some reason this one didn’t get much attention when it came out last week. It’s actually a pretty important opinion, at least insofar as it offers the latest DC Circuit view on the political question… Continue reading El-Shifa Pharmaceutical v. United States (D.C. Cir. June 8, 2010) (en banc affirmation of dismissal of complaint)