Jay Bybee

Last updated: Thursday, May 3 2012 2:25 a.m. MDT

Court: Ex-Bush aide protected from torture lawsuit

For the second time this year, a federal appeals court shielded a former Bush administration lawyer from a lawsuit filed by a convicted terrorist who alleged the attorney's so-called "torture memos" led to his illegally harsh treatment while in U.S. military custody.

Published: May 3, 2012

Loughner loses 3 appeals over forced medication

A federal appeals court Monday denied a request by the Tucson shooting suspect's lawyers to halt their mentally ill client's forced medication with psychotropic drugs and end his treatment at a Missouri federal prison facility.

Published: March 5, 2012

High court to rule on Stolen Valor Act

The Supreme Court will decide whether a law making it a crime to lie about having received military medals is constitutional.

Published: Oct. 17, 2011

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