General Docket US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Court of Appeals Docket #: 05-5064 Filed: 3/7/05 Nsuit: 2890 Other Statutory Actions Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al Appeal from: United States District Court - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lower court information: District: 0090-1 : 02cv00828 lead: 02cv00828 Trial Judge: Joyce Hens Green, US District Judge Court Reporter: Edward Hawkins, Court Reporter Court Reporter: Miller Reporting Court Reporter: Bryan Wayne Date Filed: 5/1/02 Date order/judgment: 1/31/05 Date NOA filed: 2/7/05 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Fee status: paid - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Prior cases: None Current cases: Lead Member Start End Cross-appeal: 05- 5064 05- 5095 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5096 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5097 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5098 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5099 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5100 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5101 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5102 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5103 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5104 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5105 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5106 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5109 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5110 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5111 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5112 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5113 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5114 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5115 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5116 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5107 4/12/05 05- 5064 05- 5108 4/12/05 Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05-5064 Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al KHALED A. F. AL ODAH, Next Neil H. Koslowe Friend of Fawzi Khalid FAX 202-508-8100 Abdullah Fahad Al Odah 202-508-8118 Plaintiff - Appellant [COR LD NTC ret] Thomas B. Wilner 202-508-8050 [COR ret] Shearman & Sterling 801 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Suite 900 Washington, DC 20004 202-508-8000 OMAR RAJAB AMIN, Detainee Neil H. Koslowe Plaintiff - Appellant (See above) [COR LD NTC ret] Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] MOHAMMAD R. M. R. AMEEN, Next Neil H. Koslowe Friend of Omar Rajab Amin (See above) Plaintiff - Appellant [COR LD NTC ret] Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] NAYEF N.N.B.J. AL MUTAIRI, Neil H. Koslowe Next Friend of Nasser Nijer (See above) Naser Al Mutairi [COR LD NTC ret] Plaintiff - Appellant Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] KHALID ABDULLAH MISHAL AL Neil H. Koslowe MUTAIRI, Detainee (See above) Plaintiff - Appellant [COR LD NTC ret] Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] MESHAL A. M. TH AL MUTAIRI, Neil H. Koslowe Next Friend of Khalid Abdullah (See above) Mishal [COR LD NTC ret] Plaintiff - Appellant Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] MANSOUR K. A. KAMEL, Next Neil H. Koslowe Friend of Abdullah Kamal (See above) Abdullah Kamal Al Kandari [COR LD NTC ret] Plaintiff - Appellant Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05-5064 Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al ABDULAZIZ SAYER OWAIN AL Neil H. Koslowe SHAMMARI, Detainee (See above) Plaintiff - Appellant [COR LD NTC ret] Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] SAYER O. Z. AL SHAMMARI, Next Neil H. Koslowe Friend of Abdulaziz Sayer (See above) Owain Al Shammari [COR LD NTC ret] Plaintiff - Appellant Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] ABDULLAH SALEH ALI AL AJMI, Neil H. Koslowe Detainee (See above) Plaintiff - Appellant [COR LD NTC ret] Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] MESFER SALEH ALI AL AJMI, Next Neil H. Koslowe Friend of Abdullah Saleh Ali (See above) Ajmi [COR LD NTC ret] Plaintiff - Appellant Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] MOHAMMED FUNAITEL AL DIHANI Neil H. Koslowe Plaintiff - Appellant (See above) [COR LD NTC ret] Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] MUBARA F. S. M. AL DIHANI, Neil H. Koslowe Next Friend of Mohammed (See above) Funaitel Al Dihani [COR LD NTC ret] Plaintiff - Appellant Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] FAYIZ MOHAMMED AHMED AL Neil H. Koslowe KANDARI, Detainee (See above) Plaintiff - Appellant [COR LD NTC ret] Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] MOHAMMAD A. J. M. H. AL Neil H. Koslowe KANDARI, Next Friend of Fayiz (See above) Mohammed Ahmed Al Kandari [COR LD NTC ret] Plaintiff - Appellant Thomas B. Wilner Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05-5064 Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al (See above) [COR ret] FWAD MAHMOUD AL RABIAH, Neil H. Koslowe Detainee (See above) Plaintiff - Appellant [COR LD NTC ret] Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] MONZER M. H. A. AL RABIEAH, Neil H. Koslowe Next Friend of Fwad Mahmoud Al (See above) Rabiah [COR LD NTC ret] Plaintiff - Appellant Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] ADIL ZAMIL ABDULL MOHSSIN AL Neil H. Koslowe ZAMIL, Detainee (See above) Plaintiff - Appellant [COR LD NTC ret] Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] WALID Z. A. AL ZAMEL, Next Neil H. Koslowe Friend of Adil Zamil Abdul (See above) Mohsson Al Zamil [COR LD NTC ret] Plaintiff - Appellant Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] FAWZI KHALID ABDULLAH FAHAD AL Neil H. Koslowe ODAH, Detainee (See above) Plaintiff - Appellant [COR LD NTC ret] Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] NASSER NIJER NASER AL MUTAIRI, Neil H. Koslowe Detainee (See above) Plaintiff - Appellant [COR LD NTC ret] Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] ABDULLAH KAMAL ABDULLAH KAMAL Neil H. Koslowe AL KANDARI, Detainee (See above) Plaintiff - Appellant [COR LD NTC ret] Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] SAAD MADAI SAAD HAWASH AL-AZMI, Neil H. Koslowe Detainee, Camp X-Ray/Camp (See above) Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05-5064 Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al Delta [COR LD NTC ret] Plaintiff - Appellant Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] HAMAD MADAI SAAD, Next friend Neil H. Koslowe of Saad Madai Saad Hawash Al- (See above) Azmi [COR LD NTC ret] Plaintiff - Appellant Thomas B. Wilner (See above) [COR ret] v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Defendant - Appellee Attorney FAX 202-514-8780 202-514-6600 [COR LD NTC gvt] U.S. Attorney's Office (USA) Civil Appellate 555 4th Street, NW Washington, DC 20530 202-514-7159 Robert Mark Loeb FAX 202-514-8151 202-514-4332 Room 7268 [COR LD NTC gvt] Douglas N. Letter, Litigation Counsel FAX 202-307-2551 202-514-3602 Room 7513 [COR gvt] Eric David Miller FAX 202-514-8151 202-514-5735 Room 7256 [COR LD NTC gvt] U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil Division, Appellate Staff 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530-0001 Paul D. Clement FAX 202-514-9769 202-514-2206 [COR LD NTC gvt] U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of the Solicitor Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05-5064 Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al General 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530 202-514-2201 Peter Douglas Keisler FAX 202-514-8071 202-514-1818 Room 4635 [COR LD NTC gvt] Gregory George Katsas FAX 202-514-8071 202-514-4015 Room 3133 [COR gvt] U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of the Deputy Atty Gen 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530 GEORGE W. BUSH, President of Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. the United States Attorney Defendant - Appellee (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Robert Mark Loeb (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Douglas N. Letter, Litigation Counsel (See above) [COR gvt] Eric David Miller (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Paul D. Clement (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Peter Douglas Keisler (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Gregory George Katsas (See above) [COR gvt] DONALD H. RUMSFELD, Secretary Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. of Defense Attorney Defendant - Appellee (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Robert Mark Loeb Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05-5064 Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Douglas N. Letter, Litigation Counsel (See above) [COR gvt] Eric David Miller (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Paul D. Clement (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Peter Douglas Keisler (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Gregory George Katsas (See above) [COR gvt] RICHARD B. MYERS, General, Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Chairman Attorney Defendant - Appellee (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Robert Mark Loeb (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Douglas N. Letter, Litigation Counsel (See above) [COR gvt] Eric David Miller (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Paul D. Clement (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Peter Douglas Keisler (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Gregory George Katsas (See above) [COR gvt] RICK BACCUS, Brigadier General, Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Commander Attorney Defendant - Appellee (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Robert Mark Loeb Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05-5064 Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Douglas N. Letter, Litigation Counsel (See above) [COR gvt] Eric David Miller (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Paul D. Clement (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Peter Douglas Keisler (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Gregory George Katsas (See above) [COR gvt] TERRY CARRICO, Colonel, Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Commander Attorney Defendant - Appellee (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Robert Mark Loeb (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Douglas N. Letter, Litigation Counsel (See above) [COR gvt] Eric David Miller (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Paul D. Clement (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Peter Douglas Keisler (See above) [COR LD NTC gvt] Gregory George Katsas (See above) [COR gvt] ------------------------- WASHINGTON LEGAL FOUNDATION Richard A. Samp Amicus Curiae FAX 202-588-0386 [COR ret] Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05-5064 Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al Daniel J. Popeo FAX 202-588-0386 [COR LD NTC ret] Washington Legal Foundation 2009 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20036 202-588-0302 ALLIED EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION Richard A. Samp Amicus Curiae (See above) [COR ret] Daniel J. Popeo (See above) [COR LD NTC ret] OMAR DEGHAYES Christopher Land Amicus Curiae for 202-878-3469 Appellee [COR ret] Wesley Railey Powell FAX 212-878-8375 212-878-3309 [COR LD NTC ret] Clifford Chance US LLP 31 West 52nd Street New York, NY 10019-6131 212-878-8000 THE WORLD ORGANIZATION FOR Morton H. Sklar HUMAN RIGHTS USA FAX 202-296-5704 Amicus Curiae for 202-296-5702 Appellee [COR LD NTC ret] World Organization for Human Rights USA 1725 K Street, NW Suite 610 Washington, DC 20006 Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05-5064 Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al Khaled A. F. Al Odah, Next Friend of Fawzi Khalid Abdullah Fahad Al Odah; Omar Rajab Amin, Detainee; Mohammad R. M. R. Ameen, Next Friend of Omar Rajab Amin; Nayef N.N.B.J. Al Mutairi, Next Friend of Nasser Nijer Naser Al Mutairi; Khalid Abdullah Mishal Al Mutairi, Detainee; Meshal A. M. TH Al Mutairi, Next Friend of Khalid Abdullah Mishal; Mansour K. A. Kamel, Next Friend of Abdullah Kamal Abdullah Kamal Al Kandari; Abdulaziz Sayer Owain Al Shammari, Detainee; Sayer O. Z. Al Shammari, Next Friend of Abdulaziz Sayer Owain Al Shammari; Abdullah Saleh Ali Al Ajmi, Detainee; Mesfer Saleh Ali Al Ajmi, Next Friend of Abdullah Saleh Ali Ajmi; Mohammed Funaitel Al Dihani; Mubara F. S. M. Al Dihani, Next Friend of Mohammed Funaitel Al Dihani; Fayiz Mohammed Ahmed Al Kandari, Detainee; Mohammad A. J. M. H. Al Kandari, Next Friend of Fayiz Mohammed Ahmed Al Kandari; Fwad Mahmoud Al Rabiah, Detainee; Monzer M. H. A. Al Rabieah, Next Friend of Fwad Mahmoud Al Rabiah; Adil Zamil Abdull Mohssin Al Zamil, Detainee; Walid Z. A. Al Zamel, Next Friend of Adil Zamil Abdul Mohsson Al Zamil; Fawzi Khalid Abdullah Fahad Al Odah, Detainee; Nasser Nijer Naser Al Mutairi, Detainee; Abdullah Kamal Abdullah Kamal Al Kandari, Detainee; Saad Madai Saad Hawash Al-Azmi, Detainee, Camp X-Ray/Camp Delta; Hamad Madai Saad, Next friend of Saad Madai Saad Hawash Al-Azmi Plaintiffs - Appellants v. United States of America; George W. Bush, President of the United States; Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense; Richard B. Myers, General, Chairman; Rick Baccus, Brigadier General, Commander; Terry Carrico, Colonel, Commander Defendants - Appellees ------------------------- Washington Legal Foundation; Allied Educational Foundation; Amici Curiae Omar Deghayes; The World Organization for Human Rights USA Amicus Curiae for Appellee Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05-5064 Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al 3/7/05 CIVIL-US CASE docketed. Notice of Appeal filed by all of the Plaintiff/Appellants Khaled A. F. Al Odah, et al. [881938-1]. (jth) [05-5064] 3/7/05 NOTICE from Clerk, District Court (payment of the $255.00 appellate docketing fee on 2/9/05). [881939-1] (jth) [05-5064] 3/10/05 PER CURIAM ORDER filed [883416] granting both the petition and the cross-petition for interlocutory appeals pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1292(b) [883075-1]. Approval of the petition and cross-petition is without prejudice to reconsideration by the merits panel to which this appeal is assigned. No mandate will issue in No. 05-8003 [883416-1]. FURTHER ORDERED that the motion to expedite [883075-2] be granted, and the following briefing schedule and format now apply [883416-3]: Joint Opening Brief for Appellants (not to exceed 14,000 words) and Joint Appendix are due 4/13/05; Joint Brief for Appellees/Cross-Appellants (not to exceed 14,000 words) due 5/13/05; Joint Answering and Reply Brief for Appellants/Cross-Appellees (not to exceed 14,000 words) due on 6/13/05; Reply Brief for Cross-Appellants (not to exceed 7,000 words) due on 6/28/05. Any amici curiae are to file their briefs on the same date as the party they support, and aligned amici must file jointly to the extent possible. [See D.C. Cir. Rule 29(d)]. The Clerk is directed to schedule this case, which will be assigned a general docket number upon payment of the docketing and filing fees, for oral argument on the first appropriate date after the conclusion of briefing and on the same day, and before the same panel, as No. 05-5062, et al., Boumediene v. Bush [883416-4]. The Clerk is directed to transmit a certified copy of this order to the district court. With respect to the petition and cross-petition for interlocutory review in No. 05-8003, the district court is directed to file two copies of the order as separate notices of appeal pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 5 and to collect the mandatory docketing and filing fees from counsel. Upon payment of the fees, the district court is to certify and transmit the preliminary record to this court, after which the cases will be assigned general docket numbers and consolidated with one another. After those general docket numbers have been assigned, No. 05-5064 will be consolidated with those consolidated cases. The parties in all three cases will be required to comply with the briefing schedule and format established by this order. Before Circuit Judges: Sentelle, Garland, Roberts. [Entry Date: 3/11/05] [05-8003, 05-5064] (jth) [05-5064 05-8003] 3/23/05 JOINT MOTION (5 copies) filed to amend briefing schedule [888422-1], and format [88422-2], with the Government's opening brief due on April 27, 2005. (jth) [05-5064] Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05-5064 Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al 3/31/05 MOTION filed (5 copies) by The Appellant/Cross-Appellees Jamil El-Banna, and Bisher Al-Rawi in case Nos. 05-5107, 05-5108, (certificate of service by mail dated 3/21/05) for the appointment of counsel pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 3006A(a)(2)(B) [889726-1]. [05-5107, 05-5108] (jth) [05-5107 05-5108] 4/1/05 MOTION filed (5 copies) by The Appellee/Cross-Appellants George W. Bush, et al., in Nos. 05-5107, and 05-5108 (certificate of mail service dated 4/1/05) for extension of time to file [889728-1] a response to the motion for the appointment of counsel [889726-1] until April 11, 2005. [05-5107, 05-5108] (jth) [05-5107 05-5108] 4/11/05 OPPOSITION LODGED [889730-1] (5 copies) by The Appellee/ Cross-Appellants George W. Bush, et al., in Nos. 05-5107, 05-5108 (certificate of hand and first class mail service dated 4/11/05) to the motion for the appointment of counsel [889726-1]. [05-5107, 05-5108] (jth) [05-5107 05-5108] 4/12/05 CLERK'S ORDER filed [888620], on the court's own motion, that case No. 05-5064, & case Nos. 05-5095 through 05-5116 are consolidated as cross-appeals [888620-1]. [Entry Date: 4/12/05]. [05-5064, 05-5095, 05-5096, 05-5097, 05-5098, 05-5099, 05-5100, 05-5101, 05-5102, 05-5103, 05-5104, 05-5105, 05-5106, 05-5107, 05-5108, 05-5109, 05-5110, 05-5111, 05-5112, 05-5113, 05-5114, 05-5115, 05-5116] (jth) [05-5064 05-5095 05-5096 05-5097 05-5098 05-5099 05-5100 05-5101 05-5102 05-5103 05-5104 05-5105 05-5106 05-5107 05-5108 05-5109 05-5110 05-5111 05-5112 05-5113 05-5114 05-5115 05-5116] 4/12/05 CLERK'S ORDER filed [888677-1] granting the joint motion to amend briefing schedule [888422-1]. The following revised briefing schedule will now apply [883416-3]: Government's Opening brief due on 4/27/05; Joint Appendix due 4/27/05; Guantanamo Detainees' Answering and Opending Cross-Appeal Brief due on 5/27/05; Government's Reply and Answering Brief to Cross-Appeal due on 6/17/05; Guantanamo Detainees' Reply Brief on Cross-Appeal due on 6/28/05. All other aspects of the court's March 10, 2005 order, including the word limits for briefing, remain in effect. [Entry Date: 4/12/05]. (jth) [05-5064] 4/15/05 REPLY LODGED [889732-1] (5 copies) by The Appellant/Cross- Appellees Jamil El-Banna, and Bisher Al-Rawi in 05-5107, 05-5108 (certificate of e-mail/mail service dated 4/15/05) to the lodged response in opposition to the motion for the appointment of counsel [889726-1]. [05-5107, 05-5108] (jth) [05-5107 05-5108] Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05-5064 Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al 4/15/05 NOTICE filed by Appellant/Cross-Appellees Jamil El-Banna, and Bisher Al-Rawi in Nos. 05-5107, 05-5108 of filing of affidavit [889734-1]. (Certificate of e-mail/mail service dated 4/15/05). [05-5107, 05-5108] (jth) [05-5107 05-5108] 4/18/05 CLERK'S ORDER filed [889737-1] that the unopposed motion of the United States to extend time to file response to the motion of Jamil El-Banna and Bisher Al-Rawi for appointment of counsel [889728-1] is granted. The Clerk is directed to file the lodged response [889730-1], and reply [889732-1]. [Entry Date: 4/18/05]. [05-5107, 05-5108] (jth) [05-5107 05-5108] 4/18/05 PER ABOVE ORDER the lodged response in opposition to the motion for the appointment of counsel [889730-1] is filed. [05-5107, 05-5108] (jth) [05-5107 05-5108] 4/18/05 PER ABOVE ORDER the lodged reply in support of the motion for the appointment of counsel [889732-1] is filed. [05-5107, 05-5108] (jth) [05-5107 05-5108] 4/27/05 OPENING BRIEF filed by United States of America, et al., in Nos. 05-5064, et al., [891243-1]. (Copies: 15). Certificate of both e-mail and first class mail service dated 4/27/05). [05-5064, 05-5095, 05-5096, 05-5097, 05-5098, 05-5099, 05-5100, 05-5101, 05-5102, 05-5103, 05-5104, 05-5105, 05-5106, 05-5107, 05-5108, 05-5109, 05-5110, 05-5111, 05-5112, 05-5113, 05-5114, 05-5115, 05-5116] (jth) [05-5064 05-5095 05-5096 05-5097 05-5098 05-5099 05-5100 05-5101 05-5102 05-5103 05-5104 05-5105 05-5106 05-5107 05-5108 05-5109 05-5110 05-5111 05-5112 05-5113 05-5114 05-5115 05-5116] 4/27/05 JOINT APPENDIX (VOLUMES I - III) filed by United States of America, et al., in Nos. 05-5064, et al., [891249-1]. (Copies: 10). Certificate of service by mail dated 4/27/05. [05-5064, 05-5095, 05-5096, 05-5097, 05-5098, 05-5099, 05-5100, 05-5101, 05-5102, 05-5103, 05-5104, 05-5105, 05-5106, 05-5107, 05-5108, 05-5109, 05-5110, 05-5111, 05-5112, 05-5113, 05-5114, 05-5115, 05-5116] (jth) [05-5064 05-5095 05-5096 05-5097 05-5098 05-5099 05-5100 05-5101 05-5102 05-5103 05-5104 05-5105 05-5106 05-5107 05-5108 05-5109 05-5110 05-5111 05-5112 05-5113 05-5114 05-5115 05-5116] 4/27/05 NOTICE filed of intention to participate as amicus curiae in support of Federal Parties (United States of America, et al.,) [891267-1] filed by Amicus Curiae Washington Legal Foundation, and The Allied Educational Foundation in Nos. 05-5064, et al., (jth) [05-5064 05-5095 05-5096 05-5097 05-5098 05-5099 05-5100 05-5101 05-5102 05-5103 05-5104 05-5105 05-5106 05-5107 05-5108 05-5109 05-5110 05-5111 05-5112 05-5113 05-5114 05-5115 05-5116] Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05-5064 Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al 4/27/05 BRIEF filed by Amicus Curiae Washington Legal Foundation, and Allied Educational Fund in support of Federal Parties (United States of America, et al.) in Nos. 05-5064, et al. [891291-1]. (Copies: 15). Certificate of mail service dated 4/27/05. [05-5064, 05-5095, 05-5096, 05-5097, 05-5098, 05-5099, 05-5100, 05-5101, 05-5102, 05-5103, 05-5104, 05-5105, 05-5106, 05-5107, 05-5108, 05-5109, 05-5110, 05-5111, 05-5112, 05-5113, 05-5114, 05-5115, 05-5116] (jth) [05-5064 05-5095 05-5096 05-5097 05-5098 05-5099 05-5100 05-5101 05-5102 05-5103 05-5104 05-5105 05-5106 05-5107 05-5108 05-5109 05-5110 05-5111 05-5112 05-5113 05-5114 05-5115 05-5116] 5/4/05 PER CURIAM ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE filed [892252] considering motion for appointment of counsel and directing movants/appellees Jamil El-Banna and Bisher Al-Rawi to show cause why they require representation by separate counsel. Response due within 14 days of date of order (5/18/05). Clerk directed to send order to movants/appellees both by certified and first-class mail in 05-5064, 05-5107, 05-5108 . Before Judges Edwards, Randolph, Garland .[Entry Date: 5/4/05] [05-5064, 05-5107, 05-5108] (mam) [05-5064 05-5095 05-5096 05-5097 05-5098 05-5099 05-5100 05-5101 05-5102 05-5103 05-5104 05-5105 05-5106 05-5107 05-5108 05-5109 05-5110 05-5111 05-5112 05-5113 05-5114 05-5115 05-5116] 5/4/05 CERTIFIED MAIL [892283-1] SENT with return receipt requested ( Receipt #: 7099-3400-0012-2875-5376 ): Per Curiam order to show cause appointment of counsel [892252-1] Certified mail receipt due 6/3/05 for Douglas James Behr in 05-5107 and 05-5108 . [05-5107, 05-5108] (mam) [05-5107 05-5108] 5/4/05 FIRST CLASS MAIL SENT [892284-1] to Mr. Behr: Per Curiam order to show cause appointment of counsel [892252-1] in 05-5107 and 05-5108. [05-5107, 05-5108] (mam) [05-5107 05-5108] 5/13/05 MOTION filed (5 copies) by the Appellant/Cross-Appellee (Guantanamo Bay Detainees') Khaled A. F. Al Odah, et al., in case Nos. 05-5064, et al., (certificate of e-mail and fax service date 5/13/05) for an increase in the word limit [894722-1] for their opening brief [883416-3]. [05-5064, 05-5095, 05-5096, 05-5097, 05-5098, 05-5099, 05-5100, 05-5101, 05-5102, 05-5103, 05-5104, 05-5105, 05-5106, 05-5107, 05-5108, 05-5109, 05-5110, 05-5111, 05-5112, 05-5113, 05-5114, 05-5115, 05-5116] (jth) [05-5064 05-5095 05-5096 05-5097 05-5098 05-5099 05-5100 05-5101 05-5102 05-5103 05-5104 05-5105 05-5106 05-5107 05-5108 05-5109 05-5110 05-5111 05-5112 05-5113 05-5114 05-5115 05-5116] Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05-5064 Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al 5/13/05 CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT [895454-1] RECEIVED and SIGNED by B.J. Dickerson for attorney Douglas J. Behr for Appellant/ Cross-Appellees Jamil El-Banna, and Bisher Al-Rawi in case Nos. 05-5107, 05-5108 (signed for on 5/12/05) in response to the Per Curiam order to show cause filed on May 4, 2005 [892252-1]. [05-5107, 05-5108] (jth) [05-5107 05-5108] 5/17/05 ANSWER filed [895364-1] (5 copies) by the Appellant/Cross- Appellees Jamil El-Banna, and Bisher Al-Rawi in case Nos. 05-5107, 05-5108 (certificate of mail service date 5/17/05) to the order to show cause why they require representation by separate counsel [892252-1]. [05-5107, 05-5108] (jth) [05-5107 05-5108] 5/18/05 PER CURIAM ORDER filed [895363-1] granting the motion for increase in the word limit [894722-1]. The word limit for the Guantanamo Detainee's answering & opening cross-appeal brief is increased to 20,000 words, the word limit for the government's reply brief & answering brief to cross-appeal is likewise increased to 20,000 words. All other aspects of the court's April 12, 2005 order remain in effect. Before Judges: Edwards, Randolph, Garland. [Entry Date: 5/18/05] [05-5064, 05-5095, 05-5096, 05-5097, 05-5099, 05-5100, 05-5101, 05-5102, 05-5103, 05-5104, 05-5105, 05-5106, 05-5107, 05-5108, 05-5109, 05-5110, 05-5111, 05-5112, 05-5113, 05-5114, 05-5115, 05-5116] (jth) [05-5064 05-5095 05-5096 05-5097 05-5098 05-5099 05-5100 05-5101 05-5102 05-5103 05-5104 05-5105 05-5106 05-5107 05-5108 05-5109 05-5110 05-5111 05-5112 05-5113 05-5114 05-5115 05-5116] 5/18/05 CONSENT MOTION filed (5 copies) by The Guantanamo Bay Detainees' Khaled A. F. Al Odah, et al., in Nos. 05-5064, et al., (certificate of service by hand dated 5/18/05) that timely submission of brief to CSO be deemed timely filing of brief [895376-1]. [05-5064, 05-5095, 05-5096, 05-5097, 05-5098, 05-5099, 05-5100, 05-5101, 05-5102, 05-5103, 05-5104, 05-5105, 05-5106, 05-5107, 05-5108, 05-5109, 05-5110, 05-5111, 05-5112, 05-5113, 05-5114, 05-5115, 05-5116] (jth) [05-5064 05-5095 05-5096 05-5097 05-5098 05-5099 05-5100 05-5101 05-5102 05-5103 05-5104 05-5105 05-5106 05-5107 05-5108 05-5109 05-5110 05-5111 05-5112 05-5113 05-5114 05-5115 05-5116] 5/25/05 SUPPLEMENTAL JOINT APPENDIX [PUBLIC VERSION] lodged by Appellees USA in 05-5064, George W. Bush, Donald H. Rumsfeld, Richard B. Myers, Rick Baccus, Terry Carrico in 05-5064 [898901-1]. Copies: 7. Certificate of service date 5/25/05, by mail. (lvs) [05-5064] Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05-5064 Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al 5/26/05 CLERK'S ORDER filed [896815-1] that upon consideration of the Guantanamo Bay detainees' consent motion that timely submission of the brief to the CSO be deemed timely filed, [895376-1], it is ORDERED that the public version of any brief filed in these consolidated cases are now due within 5 days after the Court Security Officer of the Department of Justice completes his review of the classified filing. In all other aspects the briefing schedule deadlines established in the court's April 12, 2005 order remain in effect. [Entry Date: 5/26/05]. [05-5064, 05-5095, 05-5096, 05-5097, 05-5098, 05-5099, 05-5100, 05-5101, 05-5102, 05-5103, 05-5104, 05-5105, 05-5106, 05-5107, 05-5108, 05-5109, 05-5110, 05-5111, 05-5112, 05-5113, 05-5114, 05-5115, 05-5116] (jth) [05-5064 05-5095 05-5096 05-5097 05-5098 05-5099 05-5100 05-5101 05-5102 05-5103 05-5104 05-5105 05-5106 05-5107 05-5108 05-5109 05-5110 05-5111 05-5112 05-5113 05-5114 05-5115 05-5116] 5/26/05 PER CURIAM ORDER filed [896850-1] discharging the 5/4/05 order to show cause [892252-1]. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the motion for the appointment of counsel [889726-1] be granted, and that Douglas J. Behr and George Brent Mickum be appointed to represent Jamil El-Banna and Bisher Al-Rawi in Nos. 05-5107 and 05-5108. Appointment of counsel is warranted in the interests of justice [SEE THE ORDER FOR MORE COMPLETE DETAILS AND CITATIONS]. Before Judges: Edwards, Randolph, and Garland. [Entry Date: 5/26/05] [05-5107, 05-5064, 05-5095, 05-5096, 05-5097, 05-5098, 05-5099, 05-5100, 05-5101, 05-5102, 05-5103, 05-5104, 05-5105, 05-5106, 05-5108, 05-5109, 05-5110, 05-5111, 05-5112, 05-5113, 05-5114, 05-5115, 05-5116] (jth) [05-5064 05-5095 05-5096 05-5097 05-5098 05-5099 05-5100 05-5101 05-5102 05-5103 05-5104 05-5105 05-5106 05-5107 05-5108 05-5109 05-5110 05-5111 05-5112 05-5113 05-5114 05-5115 05-5116] 5/26/05 JOINT MOTION filed (5 copies) by Appellees USA, George W. Bush, Donald H. Rumsfeld, Richard B. Myers, Rick Baccus, Terry Carrico in 05-5064 (certificate of service dated 5/26/05) for leave to file [898906-1] LODGED supplemental appendix [898901-1]. (lvs) [05-5064] 5/27/05 UNOPPOSED NONPARTY MOTION filed (5 copies) (certificate of service dated 5/27/05, by Federal Express) for leave of the court to participate as amicus curiae [899080-1]. Motion filed by Movant-Amicus Curiae Omar Deghayes in 05-5064. (lvs) [05-5064] 5/27/05 BRIEF lodged by Movant-Amicus Curiae Omar Deghayes in in support of appellees/cross-appellants in 05-5064 [899085-1]. Copies: 15. Certificate of service date 5/27/05, by Federal Express. (lvs) [05-5064] Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05-5064 Al Odah, Khaled A.F., et al v. USA, et al 5/27/05 NONPARTY MOTION [CONTAINED IN BRIEF] lodged (5 copies) (certificate of service dated 5/27/05, by mail) to allow amicus curiae [899171-1]. Motion submitted by Movant-Amicus Curiae Wrld Orgn Rights USA in 05-5064. (lvs) [05-5064] 5/27/05 BRIEF lodged by Movant-Amicus Curiae Wrld Orgn Rights USA in 05-5064 [899182-1]. Copies: 15. Certificate of service date 5/27/05, by mail. (lvs) [05-5064] 6/10/05 CLERK'S ORDER filed [899095] of the unopposed motion of Omar Deghayes for leave to participate as amicus curiae, it is ORDERED that the motion be granted [899080-1]. [Entry Date: 6/10/05] (lvs) [05-5064] 6/10/05 PER ABOVE ORDER lodged amicus curiae Omar Deghayes brief [899085-1] is filed. (lvs) [05-5064] 6/10/05 CLERK'S ORDER filed [899108] of the joint motion for leave to file supplemental appendix, it is ORDERED that the motion be granted [898906-1]. The Clerk is directed to file the lodged supplemental appendix [898901-1]. [Entry Date: 6/10/05] (lvs) [05-5064] 6/10/05 PER ABOVE ORDER lodged supplemental appendix [898901-1] is filed. (lvs) [05-5064] 6/10/05 [PUBLIC VERSION] BRIEF of the Guantanamo Detainees filed by Appellees-Plaintiffs Khaled A. F. Al Odah, et al. in 05-5096, 05-5098, 05-5100, 05-5102, 05-5104, 05-5106, 05-5108, 05-5110, 05-5114, 05-5115, 05-5116 [899131-1]. Copies: 15. Certificate of service date 5/27/05, by hand-delivery. [05-5064, 05-5095, 05-5096, 05-5097, 05-5098, 05-5099, 05-5100, 05-5101, 05-5102, 05-5103, 05-5104, 05-5105, 05-5106, 05-5107, 05-5108, 05-5109, 05-5110, 05-5111, 05-5112, 05-5113, 05-5114, 05-5115, 05-5116] (lvs) [05-5064 05-5095 05-5096 05-5097 05-5098 05-5099 05-5100 05-5101 05-5102 05-5103 05-5104 05-5105 05-5106 05-5107 05-5108 05-5109 05-5110 05-5111 05-5112 05-5113 05-5114 05-5115 05-5116] 6/10/05 CLERK'S ORDER filed [899185] of the motion of The World Organization for Human Rights USA for leave to participate as amicus curiae, and it appearing that the motion is unopposed, it is ORDERED that the motion be granted [899171-1]. [Entry Date: 6/10/05] (lvs) [05-5064] 6/10/05 PER ABOVE ORDER lodged amicus curiae [World Organization for Human Rights USA] brief [899182-1] is filed. (lvs) [05-5064] Docket as of June 16, 2005 12:29 pm Page 17