Padilla motion to suppress evidence [US DC] News
Padilla motion to suppress evidence [US DC]

Motion filed by Jose Padilla to suppress physical evidence and issue writs and testificandum, United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, May 2006 [requesting that the court toss several pieces of evidence that Padilla claims the FBI obtained illegally from two sources, one who alleges torture after US rendition to Morocco and another who may have been heavily medicated during interrogation]. Read the full text of Padilla's motion [PDF], along with attached exhibits: a material witness warrant and sworn affidavit [PDF] from FBI Special Agent Joe Ennis; the charging instrument [PDF] filed against Binyam Ahmed Muhammad, a Guantanamo Bay detainee; and a stipulation of fact [PDF] submitted to the US District Court for the District of South Carolina. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.