Court Sides With C.I.A. on ‘Extraordinary Rendition’ – NYTimes.com
A sharply divided 9th Circuit federal appeals court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit involving the Central Intelligence Agency’s practice of seizing terrorism suspects and transferring them to other countries for imprisonment and interrogation.
By a six-to-five vote, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, reversing an earlier decision, dismissed a lawsuit against Jeppesen Dataplan Inc., a Boeing subsidiary accused of arranging flights for the C.I.A.’s “extraordinary rendition” program, as it is known.
Read the full text of the decision in Mohamed v. Jeppesen Dataplan here.
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