WASHINGTON, June 26 (UPI) -- About 200 habeus corpus petitions have been filed in a U.S. civilian court by Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detainees since the U.S. Supreme Court OK'd the petitions.

WASHINGTON, June 12 (UPI) -- Reaction to the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling Thursday that Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detainees have the right to challenge their detentions fell along party lines.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- The White House cannot claim executive privilege for its visitor logs, and must release them, a U.S. judge ruled Monday.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- A U.S. judge's ruling allows the families of 19 Air Force members killed in the bombing of military housing in Saudi Arabia to seek damages from Iran.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- The Interior Department has 60 days to come up with a way to account for billions in royalties American Indian tribes say they are owed, a federal judge ruled.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- A judge has put Interior Secretary Gale Norton on the spot again in the court fight over American Indian trust funds that has gone on for nearly a decade. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth wants Norton to appear in court to answer allegations from India

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- A judge in Washington Monday refused to block the "stop-loss" extension of military service due to the Iraq war.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- An appeals court in Washington Tuesday refused to remove U.S. Judge Royce Lamberth from contempt proceedings for ex-officials overseeing the Indian trust.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A judge in Washington has temporarily halted the Interior Department's sale of some oil-rich Indian lands in Oklahoma. Attorneys for the Indians want to make sure the rights of the Indian landowners are protected.