IN RE: GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATION

Filing 433

MOTION for Leave to File a Sur-Reply to Respondents' Reply Concerning the Court's July 11, 2008 Scheduling Order by GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATION (Attachments: # 1 Sur-Reply, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Chandler, John)

IN RE: GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATION

Doc. 433

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ______________________________ IN RE: GUANTANAMO BAY ) DETAINEE LITIGATION ) ) and ) ) MOHAMMED AL-ADAHI, et al. ) ) Petitioners, ) ) v. ) ) GEORGE W. BUSH, et al., ) ) Respondents. ) ______________________________)

Misc. No. 8-442 (TFH)

Civil Action No. 05-280 (GK)

AL ADAHI PETITIONERS' MOTION FOR PERMISSION TO FILE A SUR-REPLY TO RESPONDENTS' REPLY CONCERNING THE COURT'S JULY 11, 2008 SCHEDULING ORDER Petitioners Muhammad Al-Adahi, Muhammed Ali Abdullah Bawazir, Zahir Omar Khamis Bin Hamdoon, Suleiman Awadh Bin Aqil Al-Nahdi, and Fahmi Salem Al Assani ask the Court for permission to file the attached, short Sur-Reply to Respondents' Reply brief filed September 15, 2008. Respondents filed an amended factual return as to Mohammed Bawazir and Mr. Bawazir has filed a traverse to that amendment. Petitioners believe that the

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facts here might be helpful to the Court in ruling on Respondents' after the fact motion for extension of time. Dated: September 16, 2008. Respectfully submitted, Counsel for Petitioners: /s/ John A. Chandler John A. Chandler (Pursuant to LCvR 83.2(g))* Elizabeth V. Tanis (Pursuant to LCvR 83.2(g)) Kristin B. Wilhelm (Pursuant to LCvR 83.2(g)) SUTHERLAND ASBILL & BRENNAN LLP 999 Peachtree Street, N.E. Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3996 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Richard G. Murphy, Jr. (D.C. Bar No. 472769) Brian C. Spahn (Pursuant to LCvR 83.2(g)) SUTHERLAND ASBILL & BRENNAN LLP 1275 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20004-2415 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] * - Lead Counsel

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on September 16, 2008, I filed the foregoing electronically through the CM/ECF system, which caused the following counsel to be served by electronic means, as more fully reflected on the Notice of Electronic Filing: Terry Marcus Henry [e-mail] Andrew I. Warden [e-mail] Judry Laeb Subar [e-mail] James C. Luh [e-mail]

SUTHERLAND ASBILL & BRENNAN LLP By: /s/ John A. Chandler John A. Chandler

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