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• Apex court dismisses plea by urea scam accused’s wife

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 734
  New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit seeking that the CBI be directed to produce before the court a Brazilian citizen facing trial here since mid-1990s for allegedly defrauding the Indian exchequer of Rs.13.3 million in a case involving supplying of urea from Turkey to India.A bench of ...
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• When Habeas Corpus, means your liberty

  
  The Betrayal — Authority: 154
  DRY RUN TEST OF PLANNED DICTATORSHIP VIA CHANGE OF A FEW WORDS PERTAINING TO ARTICLE 1, SECTION 9 OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION by Doug Cook © 2009/2010 (Jan. 4, 2010) — In a pattern of assault on liberties perpetrated by Barrack Hussein Obama, an executive order has been issued which effectively eliminates the ...
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• Nightly Ramble Monday

  
  BitsBlog — Authority: 139
  Welcome, one and all to the most intense nightly read anywhere on the sphere…. The BitsBlog Nightly Ramble JOHN HAWKINS IS AT IT AGAIN : This time, it’s in the form of the 40 most obnoxious quotes of 2009 . A few free samples: 29) I write a lot of songs that could be interpreted as big patriotic ...
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• Resolutions

  
  cab drollery — Authority: 438
  My brief visit to Watching America yesterday showed that the rest of the worlds press has all sorts of New Years resolutions for President Obama to embrace. For the most part, those articles contained sound advice, the kind I wish our president would consider. One, however, had some pretty sharp edges to go along ...
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• The state of Florida strikes again: Brown v Fl (2007, 2009)

  
  Intellectual Competence & the Death Penalty — Authority: 134
  The state of Florida strikes again. Paul Browns habeas corpus petition was recently denied. I have posted notification of the availability of copies of that decision , together with the original 2007 decision , at the Court Ruling sidebar of this blog. A quick skim of the 2009 denial of relief reveals a number ...
  3 days ago

• Refusing to Present Evidence of Mental Retardation in an Effort to Preserve a Claim to a Jury Trial - Dangerous Gamble or a Strategic Masterpiece? Kevin Foley guest post

  
  Intellectual Competence & the Death Penalty — Authority: 134
  The following is a guest blog post by Kevin Foley , a regular contributor to the ICDP blog.  The court decision discussed in this post, Bracey v. Pennsylvania (2009) , has been posted to the Court Decisions section of the blog and is thus available for viewing and downloading. Please note that some of the ...
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• Legal black holes

  
  Why We Worry — Authority: 123
  Recent reports say the detention center at Guantanamo Bay will remain open for several more months, maybe into 2011. Despite the delay, President Barack Obama likely intends to close the prison. His administration is hyper aware of its own perception and does not want to maintain a facility that so vividly ...
  5 days ago

• Why Obama Must Continue Releasing Yemenis From Guantánamo

  
  Andy Worthington — Authority: 540
  The weekend before Christmas, 12 prisoners were released from Guantánamo . In two previous articles, I told the stories of six of these men — two Somalis and four Afghans — and in this final article I look at the stories of the six Yemenis who were also released. These releases were enormously important, ...
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• Obama’s Plan To Move Guantanamo To Illinois Poses Serious Problems

  
  The Public Record — Authority: 134
  Photo/White House photographer Pete Souza Last Tuesday, in a letter to Illinois governor Pat Quinn, five senior Obama administration officials — Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Attorney General Eric Holder, Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair, and Secretary of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Serious Problems With Obama’s Plan To Move Guantánamo To Illinois by Andy Worthington

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 531
  by Andy WorthingtonFeatured WriterDandelion Saladwww.andyworthington.co.uk22 December 2009Last Tuesday, in a letter to Illinois governor Pat Quinn, five senior Obama administration officials — Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Attorney General Eric Holder, Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Director of National ...
  2 weeks ago

• Serious Problems With Obama’s Plan To Move Guantánamo To Illinois

  
  Andy Worthington — Authority: 540
  Last Tuesday, in a letter to Illinois governor Pat Quinn, five senior Obama administration officials — Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Attorney General Eric Holder, Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair, and Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Janet ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Torture Loophole Preserved

  
  United Liberty - Free Market - Individual Liberty - Limited Government — Authority: 499
  Two hundred, thirty-three years ago: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights… We all know that the injustice of slavery clouded the reality of these brilliant words. However, years of progress, and certainly ...
  2 weeks ago

• Justifying Gitmo North

  
  cab drollery — Authority: 438
  Yesterday I posted on a December 17, 2009 article published in Germanys Die Tageszeitung about the transfer of detainees from Guantanamo Bay to an Illinois prison. Today, the Los Angeles Times got around to examining the move and the problem of indefinite detention . Not exactly a scoop, eh? President Obama ...
  2 weeks ago

• MISSING – Supreme Court order useless

  
  :::..S U P A R I . O R G..::: — Authority: 121
  Little over a month after the Supreme Court ordered a woman who had fled to India with her five-year-old son to return to the US with her husband scientist Ravichandran and the child, the mother has gone missing again with the boy, this time from Delhi. Vijayashree Vora, who is violating a US court order [...]
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• Gitmo North

  
  cab drollery — Authority: 438
  Watching America had in interesting blend of stories about the US. Most were about Barack Obama, and those were split between the Nobel Peace Laureates announcement of a troop surge in Afghanistan and his appearance at the climate conference in Copenhagen. One article, however, had a different subject: that of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Judge Orders Unwilling Yemeni Recruit Released From Guantanamo

  
  The Public Record — Authority: 134
  Judge Ricardo M. Urbina On Monday, as I explained in a previous article , Judge Thomas Hogan refused the habeas corpus petition of Musa’ab al-Madhwani, a Yemeni who had been tortured in the CIA’s “Dark Prison” near Kabul, and who was described by the judge as a “model prisoner” who was not dangerous. ...
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• Judge Orders Release From Guantánamo Of Unwilling Yemeni Recruit

  
  Andy Worthington — Authority: 540
  On Monday, as I explained in a previous article , Judge Thomas Hogan refused the habeas corpus petition of Musa’ab al-Madhwani, a Yemeni who had been tortured in the CIA’s “Dark Prison” near Kabul, and who was described by the judge as a “model prisoner” who was not dangerous. Judge Hogan made his ruling ...
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• Writ Update

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 165
  I didn’t give the prosecutor enough credit, when I pre-guessed that his response would be “ out of time ”. But he did throw a procedural wrinkle at me: Municipal Court judges can’t grant a writ. From Article 11.05, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure: Art. 11.05. By Whom Writ May Be Granted. read more
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• Writ Update

  
  Austin Criminal Defense Lawyer — Authority: 467
  I didn’t give the prosecutor enough credit, when I pre-guessed that his response would be “ out of time ”. But he did throw a procedural wrinkle at me: Municipal Court judges can’t grant a writ. From Article 11.05, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure: Art. 11.05. By Whom Writ May Be Granted. The Court of ...
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• Will Prisoners’ Move to Thompson Expand Their Legal Rights?

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 153
  Among the objections from Congressional Republicans to transferring Guantanamo detainees from Cuba to Illinois is the fear that the prisoners will suddenly have many more rights by virtue of being on U.S. soil. But is that true? Actually, it’s not clear, Scott Silliman, a professor at Duke University Law School ...
  2 weeks ago

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