MOHAMMED et al v. BUSH et al

Filing 154

ORDER after Status Conference held on March 18, 2009, upon consideration of the representations of the parties (see Order for details); a further Status Conference shall be held on April 6, 2009, at 10:30 a.m.; a Motions Hearing is hereby scheduled for May 28, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. Signed by Judge Gladys Kessler on 3/18/09. (CL, )

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ______________________________ FARHI SAEED BIN MOHAMMED, : et al., : : Petitioners, : : v. : Civil Action No. 05-1347 (GK) : BARACK H. OBAMA, et al., : : Respondents. : ______________________________: ORDER A Status Conference was held in this case on March 18, 2009, a portion of which was closed due to discussion of classified information. Upon consideration of the representations of the

parties, and the entire record herein, it is hereby ORDERED, that Petitioner shall submit by March 20, 2009, a written request for information related the circumstances under which other individuals made potentially inculpatory statements about Petitioner; and it is further ORDERED, that Petitioner shall submit by March 20, 2009, written interrogatories regarding witness statements that the

Government considers inculpatory; and it is further ORDERED, that the Government shall be available to confer with Petitioner's counsel on March 19 or 20, 2009; and it is further ORDERED, that parties shall file by March 27, 2009, a

classified Joint Status Report, indicating the progress that has

been made regarding discovery of the circumstances of witness statements; and it is further ORDERED, that a motions hearing is scheduled for May 28, 2009 at 10:00 a.m.; and it is further ORDERED, that a Status Conference shall be held on April 6, 2009, at 10:30 a.m.

March 18, 2009 Copies to:

/s/ Gladys Kessler United States District Judge

Attorneys of Record via ECF

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