IN RE: GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATION

Filing 1576

Unopposed MOTION to Amend/Correct Deadline in Case Management Order and for an Extension of Time to Obtain Client Authorization by MUHAMMAD AHMAD ABDALLAH AL ANSI (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Strauss, Lisa)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ____________________________________ ) IN RE GUANTANAMO BAY ) Civ. Action No. 08-mc-0442-(TFH) DETAINEE LITIGATION ) ___________________________________ ) MUHAMMAD AHMAD ABDALLAH AL ANSI, et al. ) ) ) Petitioners, ) ) v. ) Civ. Action No. 08-cv-01923-GK ) ) BARACK H. OBAMA, et al., ) ) Respondents. ) ____________________________________) [PROPOSED] ORDER Having considered the Unopposed Motion of the Petitioner to Amend Deadlines in the Case Management Order and for an Extension of Time to Obtain Client Authorization and for good cause shown, the unopposed motion is hereby GRANTED. It is ORDERED that counsel shall have through and including March 31, 2009 to obtain and file a signed authorization from Petitioner or a declaration by counsel that states that Petitioner directly authorized counsel to pursue this action and explains why counsel was unable to secure a signed authorization.
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It is further ORDERED that Section I(G) of the Case Management Order is amended in this matter. Petitioner has through and including April 27, 2009 to file a traverse. SO ORDERED, this ____ day of February, 2009.

__________________________ Judge, United Stated District Court for The District of Columbia

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