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• Zahir v. Bush (D.D.C. Oct. 28, 2009) – Discovery issues in GTMO habeas

  
  Faisal Kutty.com — Authority: 431
  Judge Roberts has published a detailed, 15-page decision granting in part and denying in part Zahir’s motion for permission to propound various interrogatories in this habeas proceeding.The opinion contains extended discussion of what facts will ... Related Posts B An open letter to President George W. Bush – ...
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• Are You Smarter Than A Supreme Court Justice?

  
  Wash Park Prophet — Authority: 134
  You know that the law of federal habeas corpus is broken when U.S. Supreme Court justices are deeply confused by it , and the lawyers arguing before them are having trouble explaining it, yet the only way a convicted state prisoner has a right to raise issues on federal habeas corpus appeal is without a lawyer. ...
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• Uighur prisoner asks what is the difference between the US constitution and the Communist constitution? by Andy Worthington

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 541
  by Andy WorthingtonFeatured WriterDandelion Saladwww.andyworthington.co.uk4 November 2009At the weekend, six of the remaining 13 Uighurs in Guantánamo — Muslims from China’s Xinjiang province — were released to resume new lives in the tiny Pacific nation of Palau (population: 20,000). I have written at length ...
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• Urea scam accused man’s wife questions 12 years of trial delay

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday demanded the union government’s explanation as to why a Brazilian national has been left facing trial in Delhi for the last 12 years for his alleged role in the Rs.13.3 million urea scam.A bench of Justice Tarun Chatterjee issued the notice to the external affairs ...
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• Supreme Court Could Confront Constitutionality of Spending Bill

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 154
  Lyle Denniston at SCOTUSblog points out that the Supreme Court’s decision to hear the case of 17 Chinese Muslim Uighur detainees who a judge ordered released into the United States will likely also force the Justices to consider the constitutionality of two bills President Obama signed yesterday. The issue in ...
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• Obamas Real Death Panels by Ted Rall

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 550
  Shortly after 9/11, George W. Bush secretly signed two executive orders. Both violated basic constitutional protections as well as U.S. obligations under international treaties, yet both carried the force of law. They still do. The first order grants the president (and other officials, including the secretary of ...
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• Senate Finally Allows Guantánamo Trials In US, But Not Homes For Innocent Men by Andy Worthington

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 541
  by Andy WorthingtonFeatured WriterDandelion Saladwww.andyworthington.co.uk27 October 2009After railing against Senators and Representatives for their cowardly, uninformed and unacceptable attempts to prevent President Obama from bringing any Guantánamo prisoner to the US mainland for any reason — even for trials ...
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• ‘Love jihad’: Courts ask Kerala, Karnataka police to probe (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Thiruvananthapuram/Bangalore, Oct 26 (IANS) Is there a movement called ‘love jihad’? The courts in Kerala and Karnataka have asked police to probe charges that Muslim youths were luring non-Muslim women with promise of marriage and forcibly converting them to Islam.Hindu and Christian groups in the two southern ...
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• Karnataka to probe ‘love jihad’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Bangalore, Oct 26 (IANS) Karnataka Police will probe whether a movement reportedly called the ‘love jihad’ exists in the state after charges that Muslim youths were luring non-Muslim women with promise of marriage and forcibly converting them to Islam, state Home Minister V.S. Acharya said Monday.The Criminal ...
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• CBI traces Aditya chandran ‘abducted’ by mother

  
  :::..S U P A R I . O R G..::: — Authority: 128
  New Delhi, Oct 26 A seven-year-old son of an estranged non-resident Indian (NRI) couple has been recovered from his mother, who was on the run for the past two years with the boy, Central Bureau of Investigation officials said here Sunday.The woman, Vijayasree Voora, and her son Aditya were presented before the ...
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• New Book: The Guantánamo Lawyers – and a talk by Jonathan Hafetz by Andy Worthington

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 541
  by Andy WorthingtonFeatured WriterDandelion Saladwww.andyworthington.co.uk25 October 2009Published on November 9 by NYU Press (and available from Amazon), The Guantánamo Lawyers: Inside a Prison, Outside the Law, is edited by Mark Denbeaux (Seton Hall Law School) and Jonathan Hafetz (ACLU) and “contains over one ...
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• CBI traces NRI boy ‘abducted’ by mother

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) A seven-year-old son of an estranged non-resident Indian (NRI) couple has been recovered from his mother, who was on the run for the past two years with the boy, Central Bureau of Investigation officials said here Sunday.The woman, Vijayasree Voora, and her son Aditya were presented before the ...
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• H1N1, Obama Declares National Emergency, October 24, 2009, Bill of Rights revoked?, Stafford Act, National Emergencies Act, Public Health Emergency Fund, Federal emergency authorities, Rights have been now officially suspended.

  
  Citizen Wells — Authority: 590
  I first heard about Obama declaring a national emergency due to the H1N1 flu this morning as I was driving down the highway. I was warned many months ago that the flu was coming and that Obama would use it as an excuse to exercise more power over the American public. One of the people that warned me of this, in March ...
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• Karnataka to take steps to counter ‘Love Jihad’ movement

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Bangalore, Oct 22 (IANS) The Karnataka government Thursday said ‘Love Jihad’, an alleged attempt by some Muslim men to lure non-Muslim girls with promises of marriage and get them converted to Islam, appeared to be a serious issue and it would take steps to counter it.A meeting of senior police officials will be ...
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• Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Uighur Detainees case

  
  People For the American Way Blog blogs — Authority: 464
  Yesterday, the Supreme Court decided to hear the case of 13 Uighur detainees held at Guantanamo Bay who are no longer classified as enemy combatants and have been determined to be no threat to the national security of the United States. These detainees - who were captured in Afghanistan and Pakistan and ...
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• NYT > World: Justices to Decide on U.S. Release of Detainees

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 469
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . The Supreme Court has agreed to take a case concerning 17 prisoners held at Guantánamo Bay who have been determined to pose no threat to the U.S.
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• Justices to Decide if Detainees Can Be Released Into U.S.

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 915
  The Supreme Court has agreed to take a case concerning 17 prisoners held at Guantánamo Bay who have been determined to pose no threat to the U.S.
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• A Fair Trial For BART Killer?

  
  United Liberty - Free Market - Individual Liberty - Limited Government — Authority: 603
  More news in the continuing trial for Johannes Mehserle, a Bay Area Rapid Transit District officer who shot and killed a suspect: OAKLAND, Calif.—The trial of a white former transit officer accused of fatally shooting an unarmed black man will be moved out of Alameda County, a judge ruled Friday. ...
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• Presidential Power Grows: Will You Love Every Future President?

  
  The Public Record — Authority: 502
  This story was originally published on TomDispatch.com Presidential power has been on a pathway of expansion beyond what the Constitution outlined, and what a government of, by, and for the people requires, since George Washington was president. That expansion, which hit the highway after World War II, got a ...
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• Resisting Injustice In Guantánamo: The Story Of Fayiz Al-Kandari

  
  Andy Worthington — Authority: 497
  At Guantánamo, as was recently revealed in the ruling of a District Court judge in the habeas corpus petition of one of the remaining 222 prisoners, the authorities’ view about the prisoners, back in 2003 or 2004, was that “there is no innocent person here.” The man who spoke these words was an unidentified ...
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