IN RE: GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATION

Filing 320

NOTICE Of Transfer Of Petitioner -- Feghoul v. Bush, 06-CV-618 by GEORGE W. BUSH, DONALD RUMSFELD, WADE F. DENNIS, HARRY B. HARRIS (Warden, Andrew)

IN RE: GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATION

Doc. 320

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ____________________________________ ) IN RE: ) ) Misc. No. 08-442 (TFH) GUANTANAMO BAY ) DETAINEE LITIGATION ) ____________________________________) Civil Action No. 06-CV-618 (RWR) NOTICE OF TRANSFER OF PETITIONER AND WITHDRAWAL OF REQUEST FOR DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN INFORMATION AS PROTECTED INFORMATION Respondents hereby provide notice that the United States has relinquished custody of petitioner Abdulli Feghoul (ISN 292) and transferred him to the control of the Government of Algeria. Pursuant to the protective orders entered in this case, respondents designated the Notice Pursuant To The Court's July 10, 2008 Order (filed under seal on July 23, 2008) as "protected information" pending notice by respondents of completion of the transfer of petitioner to Algeria. Accordingly, the transfer having taken place, respondents hereby withdraw their request to have the Notice treated as protected information.1

Dated: September 1, 2008

Respectfully submitted, GREGORY G. KATSAS Assistant Attorney General JOHN C. O'QUINN Deputy Assistant Attorney General

Consistent with this withdrawal, respondents have no objection to the Notice being unsealed and placed on the public record.

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/s/ Andrew I. Warden JOSEPH H. HUNT (D.C. Bar No. 431134) VINCENT M. GARVEY (D.C. Bar No. 127191) JUDRY L. SUBAR (D.C. Bar 347518) TERRY M. HENRY ANDREW I. WARDEN (IN Bar No. 23840-49) Attorneys United States Department of Justice Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch 20 Massachusetts Ave., N.W. Washington, DC 20530 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Attorneys for Respondents

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