WASHINGTON AP - A sharply divided Supreme Court ruled Monday that FBI Director Robert Mueller and former Attorney General John Ashcroft can't face a lawsuit from a former Sept. 11 detainee who argued they were responsible for his restrictive confinement because of his religious beliefs.The court on Monday overturned a lower court decision that let Javaid Iqbal's Ick-ball lawsuit against the high-ranking officials proceed.
May 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM
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WASHINGTON AP – A sharply divided Supreme Court ruled Monday that FBI Director Robert Mueller and former Attorney General John Ashcroft can’t face a lawsuit from a former Sept. 11 detainee who argued they were responsible for his restrictive confinement because of his religious beliefs.
The court on Monday overturned a lower court decision that let Javaid Iqbal’s Ick-ball lawsuit against the high-ranking officials proceed.
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