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US Supreme Court dismissed al-Marri 'enemy combatant' appeal [this day at law]
March 6, 2012 by Garrett Eisenhour
On March 6, 2009, the US Supreme Court granted a motion by the US government to dismiss an appeal by suspected al Qaeda operative Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri challenging his indefinite detention at a US Navy brig in Charleston, South Carolina. The court granted certiorari the previous year to review.... [more]
Fourth Circuit upheld military detention of terror suspects arrested in the US [this day at law]
July 15, 2011 by Dwyer Arce
On July 15, 2008, the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, sitting en banc, ruled that the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) authorized the president to hold detainees arrested in the US in military custody without charge as enemy combatants. The ruling overturned a prior.... [more]
Former 'enemy combatant' al-Marri sentenced on conspiracy charges
October 30, 2009 by Brian Jackson
Suspected al Qaeda sleeper agent Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri was sentenced Thursday to eight-and-a-half years in prison for conspiracy to help the terrorist organization, including researching potential targets within the US for chemical weapon attacks. The sentence was less than the 15 years sought.... [more]
Al-Marri pleads guilty to terrorism charges in federal court
May 1, 2009 by Bhargav Katikaneni
Al Qaeda operative Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri pleaded guilty Thursday to charges of conspiring to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization after reaching a plea agreement with federal prosecutors that may send him to jail for 15 years. Prosecutors said that al-Marri, a....... [more]
Supreme Court hears arguments in age discrimination in employment case
March 31, 2009 by Jaclyn Belczyk
The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday in Gross v. FBL Financial Services, in which the Court will decide whether a plaintiff must present direct evidence of discrimination in order to obtain a mixed-motive instruction in a non-Title VII discrimination case. The case involves an.... [more]
Al-Marri pleads not guilty to terrorism charges
March 24, 2009 by Amelia Mathias
Suspected al Qaeda operative Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of providing material support to al Qaeda, and his trial date was set for May 26. At an arraignment hearing before the US District Court for the Central District of Illinois, Judge Michael Mihm also made.... [more]
Federal judge orders al-Marri to remain in prison pending trial
March 18, 2009 by Jaclyn Belczyk
A US magistrate judge in South Carolina ruled Wednesday that suspected al Qaeda operative Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri must remain in prison as the criminal case against him proceeds. Judge Robert Carr denied al-Marri's request to be freed on bail, finding that he had failed to prove that he was no....... [more]
Supreme Court dismisses al-Marri 'enemy combatant' appeal as moot
March 6, 2009 by Andrew Gilmore
The US Supreme Court on Friday granted a motion by the US government to dismiss as moot an appeal challenging the indefinite detention of suspected al Qaeda operative Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri. The Court had granted certiorari in December on al-Marri's appeal of a ruling by the US Court of Appe....... [more]
The Supreme Court and Al-Marri: No Virtue Now in Judicial Passivity [op-ed]
March 5, 2009 by JURIST Staff
JURIST Guest Columnist Bruce Miller of Western New England College School of Law says that despite the Obama administration's intent to criminally charge Ali Al-Marri in a US court, his challenge to his detention as an enemy combatant continues to present a live case which the Suprem....... [more]
'Enemy combatant' al-Marri to be tried in US criminal court
February 27, 2009 by Bhargav Katikaneni
Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri, a suspected Al Qaeda operative held in the Navy brig in South Carolina since 2003, is to be officially charged and tried in US federal court, according to news reports. Al-Marri, a legal US resident, was arrested in December 2001 in Peoria, Illinois and charged with.... [more]
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