AL-AULAQI v. OBAMA et al

Filing 13

Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by ROBERT M. GATES, BARACK H. OBAMA, LEON C. PANETTA (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Leary, Peter)

AL-AULAQI v. OBAMA et al

Doc. 13

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA __________________________________________ ) NASSER AL-AULAQI, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) Civil Action No. 1:10-cv-1469 (JDB) v. ) ) BARACK H. OBAMA, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) __________________________________________) UNOPPOSED MOTION TO FILE EXCESS PAGES Defendants Barack H. Obama, President of the United States, Leon E. Panetta, Director of the Central Intelligence, and Robert M. Gates, Secretary of Defense, hereby move for an extension of the page limit for Defendants' memorandum in support of their opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Dkt. No. 3). Defendants respectfully request a 15page extension, which would be in addition to the 45 pages that they are currently entitled to under Local Rule 7(e), in order to present several issues in response to Plaintiff's request for significant injunctive relief. Counsel for the parties have conferred regarding Defendants' motion to file excess pages, and Plaintiff's counsel do not oppose this motion. WHEREFORE, Defendants respectfully request that the Court enter the attached order, granting them leave to file a memorandum in support of their opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction that is no more than 60 pages in length. Respectfully submitted this 23nd day of September, 2010.

TONY WEST Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division

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RONALD C. MACHEN, Jr. United States Attorney JOSEPH H. HUNT Director, Federal Programs Branch VINCENT M. GARVEY Deputy Director, Federal Programs Branch /s/ Peter D. Leary (VA Bar 71196) Trial Attorney, Federal Programs Branch Anthony J. Coppolino Special Litigation Counsel U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] [e-mail] Mailing Address: Post Office Box 883 Washington, D.C. 20044 Courier Address: 20 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Rm. 7322 Washington, D.C. 20001 Counsel for Defendants

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