Showing posts with label Jose Padilla. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jose Padilla. Show all posts
Monday, September 19, 2011

11th Circuit decides Padilla case 2-1

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Here is the opinion . Judge Dubina writes the majority, which Judge Pryor joins, affirming the conviction and reversing Jose Padilla's ...
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010

"We have conduct that shocks the conscience."

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That was Chief Assistant Federal Defender Michael Caruso (who should be the next PD after Kathy Williams becomes a judge) at the Jose Padill...
Monday, January 11, 2010

Jose Padilla case to be argued in the 11th Circuit this week

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And SDFLAers , you won't be able to watch it unless you are in Atlanta tomorrow. The DBR previews the argument here . Both sides have ...
Friday, September 04, 2009

Justice Stevens to retire?

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We're a little late on this story, but it's starting to get a lot of traction, so here goes... It looks like Justice Stevens might b...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Sentencing question

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So will the Liberty City 7 6 5 get more or less time than Jose Padilla? Remember that Judge Cooke sentenced Padilla to 17 years and his co...
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Sunday, May 18, 2008

Ben Kuehne receives award

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The Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers-Miami Chapter had its annual banquet Saturday night. Of note for this blog, Ben Kuehne ...
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Thursday, May 08, 2008

Uma

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I'm always fascinated by reports on deliberations. In the recent high-profile trial of the Uma Thurman stalker, a Wall Street Journal r...
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Friday, April 18, 2008

Jose Padilla to the Supermax

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Jose Padilla was transferred today to Florence, Colorado -- commonly known as the Supermax -- to serve his 17 year sentence.  
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Friday, February 29, 2008

News and Notes

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1. Sailfish sentences net jail (via AP). 2. Gov't appeal of Padilla sentence covered by Herald . 3. Haitian "slave" testifi...
Thursday, February 28, 2008

Let's get ready to rumble!

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The government filed its notice of cross-appeal in the Jose Padilla case.
Thursday, January 24, 2008

"Thank goodness for courts and judges who know the Constitution and follow the law."

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That's the concluding sentence from a glowing editorial about Judge Cooke's handling of the Padilla sentencing. Here's more: Th...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Padilla defendants convicted because of "Obama bin Laden"

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That's according to the Daily Business Review today . The entire quote: "Their attorneys blames their conviction on the numerous ti...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Thoughts on Padilla sentencing

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Many news outlets are referring to the 17 year sentence as "lenient." Since when did 17 years become a lenient sentence? Think a...
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Jose Padilla sentenced

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Judge Marcia Cooke sentenced Jose Padilla to just over 17 years today. Co-defendant Adham Amin Hassoun received 15 years and eight months,...
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Big SDFLA day

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Judge Cooke will impose sentence this morning in the Padilla case. The CSM asks the following question : Can a suspected future terrorist r...
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Tuesday, January 15, 2008

360 to Life

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That's the guideline range for Jose Padilla and his two co-defendants as calculated by Judge Cooke. Now the Judge will hear arguments f...
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Monday, January 14, 2008

"Life or less? Padilla to learn his fate"

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Jay Weaver wonders here what will happen to Jose Padilla. The intro to the article: By week's end, Jose Padilla, a seemingly lost soul...
Friday, January 11, 2008

Padilla sentencing to continue next week...

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Still no sentence for Jose Padilla and his co-defendants. Apparently, sparks are flying (via CSM ). And more here from the Sun-Sentinel. ...
Thursday, January 10, 2008

Minor roles or leaders or something else?

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Apparently, that's one of the big fights at the Jose Padilla sentencing (for all three co-defendants). From the AP : Prosecutors say th...
Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Poor Judge Cooke...

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She has to deal with a lot of sentencing objections in Jose Padilla's case (via the AP).