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Judge Allows Defense to File Motion to Dismiss

Judge Allows Defense to File Motion to Dismiss

Says Justice Department’s Integrity at Stake Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and PeaceMarch 9, 2009Alexandria, VA Judge Leonie Brinkema ruled in favor of a defense request to file a motion to dismiss the charges against Dr. Sami Al-Arian at a hearing in federal court today. Her decision follows new revelations[Read More…]

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Judge Allows Defense to File Motion to Dismiss

Judge Allows Defense to File Motion to Dismiss

Says Justice Department’s Integrity at Stake March 9, 2009 – Alexandria, VA Judge Leonie Brinkema ruled in favor of a defense request to file a motion to dismiss the charges against Dr. Sami Al-Arian at a hearing in federal court today. Her decision follows new revelations that prosecutors in Florida were[Read More…]

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Judge Allows Defense to File Motion to Dismiss

Judge Allows Defense to File Motion to Dismiss

Says Justice Department’s Integrity at Stake March 9, 2009 – Alexandria, VA Judge Leonie Brinkema ruled in favor of a defense request to file a motion to dismiss the charges against Dr. Sami Al-Arian at a hearing in federal court today. Her decision follows new revelations that prosecutors in Florida were[Read More…]

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Judge suspects feds duped defense in Al-Arian case (3/9)

Judge suspects feds duped defense in Al-Arian case (3/9)

ASSOCIATED PRESS March 9, 2009 By: Matthew Barakat Link: Click here ALEXANDRIA, Va.: The Justice Department may have hoodwinked a defendant in a high-profile terrorism case into thinking his plea bargain would protect him from further prosecutions, a federal judge said Monday. Monday’s hearing in U.S. District Court was the latest[Read More…]

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AP Report: Judge suspects feds duped defense in Al-Arian case

Read more>> Associated Press Report: Judge suspects feds duped defense in Al-Arian case

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Howard Zinn statement on the case of Professor Sami Al-Arian

“I remember when I first heard about the case of Professor Al-Arian, when I met his daughter at the University of South Florida years ago. I thought at the time that it was an outrageous violation of his human rights, both from the constitutional point of view and as a[Read More…]

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Next Court Hearing

Next Court Hearing

On Friday April 24th, Judge Brinkema is expected to definitively rule whether Dr. Al-Arian should stand trial, or whether the charges against him should be dropped altogether. There have been several hearings in the past few months, but this is the most important so far. (Click here to RSVP via Facebook) The[Read More…]

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Next Court Hearing: Friday, April 24, 2009 @ 9 AM

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Govt Admits: Fla. and Va. Prosecutors Split

Govt Admits: Fla. and Va. Prosecutors Split

Govt Admits: Fla. and Va. Prosecutors Were Split / Trial Postponed Prosecutor Asks Judge to Reconsider: Will Third Time Be a Charm? March 7, 2009 – Alexandria, VA – According to  federal court briefs filed on Wednesday, Assistant U.S. Attorney Gordon Kromberg restated his request for the judge to overturn her[Read More…]

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Govt Admits: Fla. and Va. Prosecutors Were Split / Trial Postponed

Govt Admits: Fla. and Va. Prosecutors Were Split / Trial Postponed

Prosecutor Asks Judge to Reconsider: Will Third Time Be a Charm? March 7, 2009 – Alexandria, VA – According to  federal court briefs filed on Wednesday, Assistant U.S. Attorney Gordon Kromberg restated his request for the judge to overturn her order compelling prosecutors to turn over evidence regarding the 2006 plea[Read More…]

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