Wednesday, January 04, 2006

Supreme Court Weighs In On Padilla

Update on the Padilla case...

From the AP: Supreme Court Says U.S. Can Move Padilla
The Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to let the military transfer accused "enemy combatant" Jose Padilla to Miami to face criminal charges in at least a temporary victory for the Bush administration...

...The high court said it would decide later whether to consider the inmate's argument that President Bush overstepped his authority by ordering Padilla's indefinite detention in 2002. It granted the Bush administration's request for a transfer in a one-page order and said Padilla's broader appeal would be considered "in due course."...

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