1.   When the defendant appealed, the Court of Appeal upheld that submission and quashed his convictions.

2.   According to administration officials, defendants could appeal their case only to either Bush or Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld.

3.   Defendants also can appeal their cases to higher military courts, and to the Supreme Court.

4.   If the sentence still stands, the defendant can appeal to the federal courts.

5.   In doing so, the court limited the grounds on which defendant could appeal in federal court, the report said.

6.   Instead, Wolfowitz said a convicted defendant could appeal the conviction to either Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld or Bush.

7.   One defendant is not appealing his sentence.

8.   The defendant appealed his sentence.

9.   The defendants appealed their convictions to the U.S. Supreme Court.

10.   The defendant then appealed to the Supreme Court.