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Federal judge ruled Patriot Act provisions unconstitutional [this day at law]
September 26, 2011 by Clay Flaherty
On September 26, 2007, the US District Court for the District of Oregon ruled that provisions of the USA Patriot Act which amended the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) were unconstitutional. The suit was originally brought by Oregon lawyer Brandon Mayfield, following his arrest and.... [more]
Ninth Circuit rejects Patriot Act challenge for lack of standing
December 11, 2009 by Matt Glenn
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled Thursday that a lawsuit seeking to declare parts of the Patriot Act unconstitutional must be dismissed for lack of standing. Brandon Mayfield, an attorney arrested in 2004 based on FBI error in connection with the 2004 Madrid train bombings, had....... [more]
Patriot Act constitutionality case dismissal [9th Circuit] [document]
December 10, 2009 by Ingrid Burke
Mayfield, et al. v. USA, US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, December 10, 2009 .Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here. Latest commentary available here. JURIST has more on the Patriot Act....... [more]
DOJ to appeal ruling that struck down Patriot Act search, surveillance provisions
October 10, 2007 by Gabriel Haboubi
The US Department of Justice filed notice Tuesday that it will appeal last month's district court decision that found provisions of the USA Patriot Act to be unconstitutional. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) used the Patriot Act to search the home and office of Brandon Mayfield, the....... [more]
Federal judge rules Patriot Act search, surveillance provisions unconstitutional
September 26, 2007 by Mike Rosen-Molina
A US district judge ruled Wednesday that two provisions of the USA Patriot Act that deal with physical search and electronic eavesdropping are unconstitutional. Brandon Mayfield, the Oregon attorney arrested and detained for two weeks in May 2004 after the FBI mistakenly concluded that his.... [more]
Patriot Act search and surveillance provisions ruling [US DC] [document]
September 26, 2007 by Michael Sung
Brandon Mayfield, Mona Mayfield, et al., v. United States of America, US District Court for the District of Oregon, September 26, 2007. Read the full text of the opinion. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....... [more]
Oregon lawyer falsely accused in Madrid bombings challenges Patriot Act
September 11, 2007 by Jaime Jansen
Brandon Mayfield, the Oregon attorney arrested and detained for two weeks in May 2004 after the FBI mistakenly concluded that his fingerprints matched those found on a bag containing detonators used in the 2004 Madrid train bombings argued Monday that provisions of the USA Patriot Act allowed.... [more]
Mayfield Madrid bombings mistake settlement and apology [US DC] [document]
November 29, 2006 by Tom Henry
Mayfield v. United States, US District Court for the District of Oregon, November 29, 2006. Read the full text of the settlement. Read the associated US Government apology [PDF}. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....... [more]
US settles suit by Oregon lawyer wrongly accused in Madrid bombings
November 29, 2006 by James M Yoch Jr
The US government agreed to pay $2 million Wednesday in a settlement agreement with Brandon Mayfield, the attorney arrested and detained for two weeks in May 2004 after the FBI mistakenly established that his fingerprints matched those found on a bag containing detonators used in the 2004 Madrid.... [more]
FBI Handling of the Brandon Mayfield Case [US DOJ] [document]
January 6, 2006 by Bernard Hibbitts
A Review of the FBI's Handling of the Brandon Mayfield Case, US Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General, January 6, 2006. Read the full unclassified text of the report's executive summary ....... [more]
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