A divided federal appellate court panel canceled plea deals for three defendants who are accused to plotting the 9/11 ...

The deal would have allowed Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to avoid the death penalty in exchange for life without parole.

A U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit panel upheld then-defense secretary Lloyd Austin’s withdrawal ...

The 2-1 D.C. Circuit appeals court decision upheld then-Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s decision to undo the plea deal approved by military lawyers and senior Pentagon staff.

The decision undoes an attempt to wrap up more than two decades of military prosecution beset by legal and logistical ...

A federal appeals court determined that former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin “indisputably” had the authority to cancel plea ...

The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit on Friday threw out plea agreements for three Guantánamo detainees accused of conspiring in the September 11 attacks, clearing the way for the government ...

A divided federal appeals court has scrapped an agreement that would have allowed the alleged September 11 mastermind Khalid ...

A US appeals court on Friday dismissed a plea deal that would have allowed the perpetrators of the September 11 terrorist attacks, including mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, to exchange the death ...

Washington, DC – An appeals court in the United States has validated the decision of former Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin to withdraw a plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of ...

The suspected mastermind of the U.S September 11, 2001 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and two of his co-defendants were ...