Government
May 18, 2011
Court Declines to Hear Torture Flight Suit
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to revive the lawsuit claiming a Boeing Co. subsidiary aided a Bush administration program that allegedly kidnapped people and delivered them to foreign governments for torture.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to revive a lawsuit claiming a Boeing Co. subsidiary aided a Bush administration program that allegedly kidnapped people and delivered them to foreign governments for torture.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the lower court's dismissal of the suit on a 6-5 vote, holding that allowing litigation to proceed could reveal top-secret in...
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