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Appendix D - Legal cases relevant to the incidences of torture

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2012

Karen J. Greenberg
Affiliation:
Fordham University, New York
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CASES RELEVANT TO THE INCIDENCES OF TORTURE

  • Brown v. Mississippi, 297 U.S. 278 (1936)

  • Watts v. Indiana, 338 U.S. 49 (1949)

  • Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer, 343 U.S. 579 (1952)

  • Spano v. New York, 360 U.S. 315 (1959)

  • Wright v. McMann, 387 F.2d 519 (2nd Cir. 1967)

  • Knecht v. Gillman, 488 F.2d 1136 (8th Cir. 1973)

  • O 'Brien v. Moriarity, 489 F.2d 941 (1st Cir. 1974)

  • Estelle v. Gamble, 429 U.S. 97(1976)

  • Eason v. Thaler, 14 F.3d 8 (5th Cir. 1994)

  • Gherebi v. Bush, 352 F.3d 1278 (9th Cir. 2003)

  • U.S. v. Brennan, 58 M.J. 351 (C.A.A.F. 2003)

  • Hamdi v. Rumsfeld, _ U.S., _ 124 S. Ct. 2633 (2004)

  • Rasul v. Bush, _ U.S., _ 124 S. Ct. 2686 (2004)

  • Khouzam v. Ashcroft, 361 F.3d 161 (2d Cir. 2004)

  • United States v. Toscanino, 500 F.2d 267 (2d Cir. 1974), rehn 'g denied, 504 F.2d 1380 (2d Cir. 1974)

  • Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain, _ U.S., _ 124 S. Ct. 2739 (2004)

  • United States v. Usama bin Laden, 132 F. Supp.2d 198 (S.D.N.Y. 2001)

  • United States v. Usama bin Laden, 132 F. Supp.2d 168 (S.D.N.Y. 2001)

Also, as an Appendix to the August 1, 2002, memo from Jay S. Bybee, running from pages 47–50, is a list of cases in United States courts in which, according to Mr. Bybee, “courts have concluded the defendant tortured the plaintiff[.]”

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The Torture Papers
The Road to Abu Ghraib
, pp. 1242
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2005

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