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Article • June 28, 2010 • from P&J June, 2010
Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project, No. 08-1498 (U.S. Supreme Court) (561 U.S. 1; 130 S.Ct. 2705) (June 21, 2010) (Justice (John G.) Roberts) by This case, which has a long and fractious history, is essentially about a controversial provision of the Patriot Act, namely 18 U. S. C. § 2339B, …
Article • December 1, 2009
Humanitarian Law Project v. Mukasey, No. 05-56753 (9th Cir.) (552 F.3d 916) (January 5, 2009) (Judge Harry Pregerson) by
Article • October 1, 2009 • from P&J October, 2009
Humanitarian Law Project v. U.S. Treasury Dept., No. 07-55893 (9th Cir.) (578 F.3d 1133) (August 24, 2009) (Judge Pamela Ann Rymer) by On Sept. 23, 2001, President Bush signed an Executive Order (“EO 13224"), in which he designated 27 groups and individuals, including the Humanitarian Law Project (“HLP”), as “specially …
Article • April 1, 2007 • from P&J April, 2007
Humanitarian Law Project v. U.S. Dept. of Treasury, No. CV 05-8047 ABC (C.D.Cal.) (484 F.Supp.2d 1099) (April 20, 2007) (Judge Audrey B. Collins) by Late last year, in a highly publicized ruling, Judge Audrey Collins held that Presidential Executive Order No.13224 (“EO 13224”), which President Bush signed on Sept. 23, …
Article • October 1, 2006 • from P&J October, 2006
Humanitarian Law Project v. U.S. Dept. of Treasury, No. CV 05-8047 ABC (C.D.Cal.) (463 F.Supp.2d 1049) (November 21, 2006) (Judge Audrey B. Collins) by This case is the latest of a series of lawsuits brought by the Humanitarian Law Project (“HLP”), a human rights organization, challenging some of the broad …
Article • September 1, 2005 • from P&J September, 2005
Humanitarian Law Project v. Gonzales, No. CV98-1971ABCRCX (C.D.Cal.) (380 F.Supp.2d 1134) (July 25, 2005) (Judge Audrey B. Collins) by Plaintiffs, five organizations and two individuals seeking to support the lawful, nonviolent activities of two organizations that had been designated as foreign terrorist organizations, filed a constitutional challenge to portions of …
Article • January 1, 2004 • from P&J January, 2004
Humanitarian Law Project v. Ashcroft, No. CV 03-6107 ABC (C.D.Cal.) (309 F.Supp.2d 1185) (March 17, 2004) (Judge Audrey B. Collins) by In a ruling that marks one of the first court decisions to declare an important part of the post-9/11 antiterrorism statute unconstitutional, Judge Collins held that certain provisions of …
Article • November 1, 2003 • from P&J November, 2003
Humanitarian Law Project v. U.S. Dept. of Justice, No. 02-55082 (9th Cir.) (353 F.3d 382) (December 3, 2003) (Judge Harry Pregerson) by In a decision that attacks a critical and frequently used element of many of the Government’s cases against alleged terrorists, a divided panel from the Ninth Circuit held …
Article • April 1, 2000 • from P&J April, 2000
Humanitarian Law Project v. Reno, No. 98-56062 (9th Cir.) (205 F.3d 1130) (March 3, 2000) (Judge Alex Kozinski) by Both sides appealed from the judgment of the District Court a preliminary injunction barring enforcement of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104-132, 110 Stat. …