Supreme Court Allows Transfer of Padilla to Miami for Criminal Prosecution:
The Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to allow the transfer of accused "enemy combatant" Jose Padilla to Miami to face criminal charges.The justices overruled [the Fourth Circuit], which had attempted to block the transfer.
The high court said it would decide later whether to review Padilla's challenge to his military detention. It granted the Bush administration's request for a transfer in a terse, single page order. . . .