IN RE: GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATION

Filing 650

NOTICE of Authorization by GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATION (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Patricia A. Bronte)(Bronte, Patricia)

IN RE: GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATION

Doc. 650

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN RE: GUANTÁNAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATION ) ) ) ) ) )

Misc. No. 08-442 (TFH) Civil Action No. 05-CV-2384 (RWR)

NOTICE OF AUTHORIZATION Pursuant to the Court's Order of July 29, 2008 and the Court's August 12, 2008 Order granting Petitioner's Motion for Extension of Time to File Authorization, counsel for Petitioner Mohammad Zahrani respectfully submits the attached declaration explaining why counsel has not been able to secure a written authorization as of this date. Dated: October 6, 2008 Respectfully submitted,

/s/ Patricia A. Bronte One of the Attorneys for Petitioners Saad Al Qahtani and Mohammed Zahrani David W. DeBruin (DDC Bar No. 337626) JENNER & BLOCK LLP 601 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Suite 1200 Washington, DC 20005-3823 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Of Counsel Gitanjali S. Gutierrez (GG1234) 666 Broadway, 7th Floor New York, NY 10012 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Patricia A. Bronte Sapna G. Lalmalani JENNER & BLOCK LLP 330 North Wabash Ave. Chicago, IL 60611 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone]

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on October 6, 2008, I caused the foregoing Notice of Authorization to be delivered to the below-listed counsel of record in the above-captioned matters through the CM/ECF system: Andrew I. Warden United States Department of Justice Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20530 Terry Marcus Henry United States Department of Justice Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20530

/s/ Patricia A. Bronte