IN RE: GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATION

Filing 450

RESPONSE TO ORDER OF THE COURT re Status Report Order,, Regarding Military Commission Trial Schedule filed by JAY HOOD, NELSON J. CANNON, JOHN D. ALTENBURG, JR, MIKE BUMGARNER, GEORGE W. BUSH, DONALD RUMSFELD. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Military Judge Scheduling Order)(Flentje, August)

IN RE: GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATION

Doc. 450

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) ) ) GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE ) LITIGATION ) ____________________________________) ) OMAR KHADR, et al. ) Petitioners, ) v. ) ) GEORGE W. BUSH, et al. ) Respondents ) IN RE: ) RESPONSE TO MINUTE ORDER On September 17, 2008, this Court ordered respondents to advise the Court whether in petitioner's military commission proceedings, a "September 10, 2008 pretrial hearing resulted in a change to petitioner's October 8, 2008 trial date." Minute Order (Sept. 17, 2008). We hereby notify the Court that in a scheduling order dated September 15, 2008, the military commission judge set a new trial date for November 10, 2008. See Order (attached as Exhibit 1). Accordingly, petitioner's military commission trial is no longer scheduled to begin on October 8, 2008; it is now scheduled to begin on November 10, 2008. Dated: September 18, 2008 Respectfully submitted, GREGORY G. KATSAS Assistant Attorney General JOHN C. O'QUINN Deputy Assistant Attorney General

Misc. No. 08-442 (TFH)

No. 04-cv-1136 (JDB)

/s/ August E. Flentje

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JOSEPH H. HUNT (D.C. Bar No. 431134) VINCENT M. GARVEY (D.C. Bar No. 127191) JUDRY L. SUBAR (D.C. Bar No. 347518) TERRY M. HENRY AUGUST E. FLENTJE 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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