IN RE: GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATION

Filing 400

REPLY to opposition to motion re (106 in 1:05-cv-01592-UNA, 317 in 1:08-mc-00442-TFH, 121 in 1:05-cv-01429-UNA, 273 in 1:04-cv-01254-UNA, 135 in 1:05-cv-01048-UNA) MOTION Partial and Temporary Relief from Court's July 11, 2008 Scheduling Order re (53 in 1:08-mc-00442-TFH) Scheduling Order, MOTION Partial and Temporary Relief from Court's July 11, 2008 Scheduling Order re (53 in 1:08-mc-00442-TFH) Scheduling Order, MOTION Partial and Temporary Relief from Court's July 11, 2008 Scheduling Order re (53 in 1:08-mc-00442-TFH) Scheduling Order, filed by MAHMOUD AHMED, ABDULMALIK ABDULWAHHAB AL-RAHABI, AHMED ABDULWAHHAB, MAKHTAR YAHIA NAJI AL-WRAFIE, FOADE YAHIA NAJI AL-WRAFIE, AREF ABD IL RHEEM, AREF ABD AL RAHIM, YASEIN KHASEM MOHAMMAD ESMAIL, JAMEL KHASEM MOHAMMAD, ADNAN FARHAN ABDUL LATIF, MAHMOAD ABDAH, MOHAMED FARHAN ABDUL LATIF, JAMAL MAR'I, NABIL MOHAMED MAR'I, OTHMAN ABDULRAHEEM MOHAMMAD, ARAF ABDULRAHEEM MOHAMMAD, ADIL EL HAJ OBAID, NAZEM SAEED EL HAJ OBAID, MOHAMED MOHAMED HASSAN ODAINI, BASHIR MOHAMED HASSAN ODAINI, SADEQ MOHAMMED SAID, MAHMOAD ABDAH AHMED, ABD ALSALAM MOHAMMED SAEED, FAROUK ALI AHMED SAIF, SHEAB AL MOHAMEDI, SALMAN YAHALDI HSAN MOHAMMED SAUD, YAHIVA HSANE MOHAMMED SAUD AL-RBUAYE, ALL PETITIONERS, MAJID MAHMOUD AHMED, ABDULSALAM ALI ABDULRAHMAN AL-HELA, ABDULWAHAB ALI ABDULRAHMAN AL-HELA, FATIMA NASSER YAHIA ABDULLAH KHUSSROF, SAEED MOHAMMED SALEH HATIM, ALI MOHAMMED SALEH AL-SALAHI, MOHAMMED NASSER YAHIA ABDULLAH KHUSSROF, HASSAN BIN ATTASH, BENYAMIN MOHAMMED AL HABASHI, A'AMER SHAKER. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Remes, David)

Cleared for Public Filing September 9, 2008 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA _______________________________ ) IN RE: ) GUANTÁNAMO BAY ) DETAINEE LITIGATION ) _______________________________) Misc. No. 08-442 (TFH) Civil Action Nos. 04-CV-1254 and, 04-CV-1194, 04-CV-1937, 04-CV-2022, 04-CV-2215, 05-CV-0270, 05-CV-0329, 05-CV-0359, 05-CV-0492, 05-CV-0520, 05-CV-0526, 05-CV-0748, 05-CV-0764, 05-CV-0877, 05-CV-0883, 05-CV-0892, 05-CV-0993, 05-CV-0999, 05-CV-1124, 05-CV-1244, 05-CV-1347, 05-CV-1429, 05-CV-1457, 05-CV-1490, 05-CV-1555, 05-CV-1592, 05-CV-1601, 05-CV-1607, 05-CV-1623, 05-CV-1638, 05-CV-1678, 05-CV-1983, 05-CV-2104, 05-CV-2185, 05-CV-2186, 05-CV-2249, 05-CV-2349, 05-CV-2367, 05-CV-2379, 05-CV-2380, 05-CV-2386, 05-CV-2479, 06-CV-1668, 06-CV-1761, 06-CV-1766, 06-CV-1767, 07-CV-1710, 07-CV-2337, 07-CV-2338, 08-CV-1221, 08-CV-0987, 08-CV-1185, 08-CV-1230, 08-CV-1231, 08-CV-1233, 08-CV-1235, 08-CV-1236, 08-CV-1237, 08-CV-1238, 08-CV-1440, 04-CV-2046, 06-CV-1678, 06-CV-1677, 05-CV-2088, Counsel in each of the above cases will file separate notices listing the individual Petitioners who are joining this motion. [PROPOSED] ORDER Upon consideration of the Respondents' Motion for Partial and Temporary Relief from the Court's July 11, 2008 Scheduling Order, and of the opposition of various petitioners thereto, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is denied. It is FURTHER ORDERED that, absent consent from the affected Petitioner, Respondents shall not be permitted to amend any return as to which the proposed amendment was required by the Court's Order of July 11, 2008 to be filed on August 29, 2008 and which was not filed on that date. It is

FURTHER ORDERED that Respondents shall comply with the Court's Order of July 11, 2008 regarding future filings of amended returns, and absent consent to the late filing by the affected Petitioner shall be deemed to have waived the right to amend such returns if the amended returns are not timely filed in accordance with the Court's order of July 11, 2008. It is FURTHER ORDERED that, if Respondents seek additional time to file any specific return for reasons specific to that return, they shall do so at least 10 days in advance of the date set for filing such return. It is FURTHER ORDERED that, as to any original return that was required by the Court's Order of July 11, 2008 to be filed by August 29, 2008 and was not so filed, Respondents shall file such original returns within seven days of this Order. It is FURTHER ORDERED that, if Respondents fail to file any such late-filed original returns within seven days of this Order, the Court will impose sanctions for such late filing, including, as appropriate, default, evidentiary sanctions, and/or monetary sanctions. It is SO ORDERED.

___________________________ United States District Judge Dated:______________________

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