Former U.S. AG May Have to Testify in Computer Terrorism Lawsuit
An AP newswire article, via The Sydney Morning Herald, reports that:
Former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft could be called to testify in a lawsuit that claims a student was wrongly imprisoned in a computer terrorism case, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.More here.
U.S. District Judge Edward Lodge rejected Ashcroft's argument that he was entitled to absolute immunity because his position at the Department of Justice was prosecutorial.
posted by Fergie @ 9/28/2006 02:47:00 PM
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