Padilla v. Hanft, No. 05-6396 (4th Cir.) (432 F.3d 582) (December 21, 2005) (Judge J. Michael Luttig)
In a decision that represents a major setback for the Bush Administration’s legal strategy for its war on terrorism, a panel from the conservative and normally submissive Fourth Circuit denied the Government’s request to transfer U.S. citizen Jose Padilla out of military custody (where he has been held for more ...
Full article and associated cases available to subscribers.
As a digital subscriber to Punch and Jurists, you can access full text and downloads for this and other premium content.
Already a subscriber? Login