Decided

No. 06-1195

Lakhdar Boumediene, et al. v. George W. Bush, President of the United States, et al.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

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Docket Entries

Record returned to the U.S.D.C. for the District of Columbia.

Record returned to the U.S.C.A. for the District of Columbia Circuit.

Acknowledgement of receipt (06/20/08) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit received.

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Application (07A1011) for order to issue judgment forthwith, submitted to Justice Kennedy.

Application (07A1011) for order to issue the judgment forthwith granted by Justice Kennedy

REVERSED AND REMANDED. Kennedy, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Souter, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Ginsburg and Breyer, JJ., joined. Roberts, C.J., filed a dissenting ...

Motion for leave to file a supplemental brief after argument filed by the Solicitor General GRANTED. (orders list)

Motion for leave to file a supplemental brief after argument filed by respondents George W. Bush, President of the United States, et al. VIDED. (Distributed).

Motion for leave to file a supplemental brief after argument filed by petitioners GRANTED. (orders list)

Motion to file a supplemental brief after argument filed by petitioners Lakhdar Boumediene, et al.

Motion for leave to file a supplemental brief after argument filed by the Solicitor General is granted as to Section 1 of the brief and denied as to Section 2 of the brief. VIDED (orders list)

Motion for leave to file a supplemental brief after argument filed by petitioners GRANTED. (orders list)

Motion to file a supplemental brief after argument filed by respondents George W. Bush, President of the United States, et al. VIDED.

Motion to file a supplemental brief after argument filed by Boumediene petitioners. (Distributed).

Argued. For petitioners: Seth P. Waxman, Washington, D.C. For respondents: Paul D. Clement, Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Copies of the records of unreported cases cited in petitioners' brief LODGED by petitioners at the request of the Clerk. (Distributed)

Reply of petitioners Lakhdar Boumediene, et al. filed. (Distributed).

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by American Center for Law and Justice GRANTED. VIDED. (orders list)

Record received from U.S.D.C. for the District of Columbia Circuit. (1 box). There are sealed documents in this record.

Application (07A369) of petitioners Boumediene, et al. for leave to file a reply brief on the merits in excess of the page limitation granted by The Chief Justice. The brief may not exceed 25 pages.

Application (07A369) of petitioners Boumediene, et al. for leave to file a reply brief on the merits in excess of the page limitation, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Record received from the U.S.C.A. for the District of Columbia Circut. (3 boxes) There are sealed documents in this record.

CIRCULATED.

SET FOR ARGUMENT Wednesday, December 5, 2007. VIDED.

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by American Center for Law and Justice. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of Retired Generals and Admirals, et al. filed. VIDED.

Brief of respondents George W. Bush, President of the United States, et al. filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of Foundation for Defense of Democracies, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Criminal Justice Legal Foundation filed. VIDED.

Letter from counsel for the petitioners proposing to lodge copies of the records of unreported cases cited in petitioners' brief. (Distributed)

Application (07A229) to file a consolidated brief on the merits in excess of page limits granted by The Chief Justice. The document may not exceed 75 pages.

Application (07A229) of respondents to file a consolidated brief on the merits in excess of the page limits, submitted to The Chief Justice. VIDED

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either or neither party received from counsel for Al Odah, et al. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of National Institute of Military Justice filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of Association of the Bar of the City of New York filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of Former United States Diplomats Diego C. Asencio, et al. filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of Coalition of Non-Governmental Organizations filed. VIDED.

Brief of petitioner Lakhdar Boumediene, et al. filed.

Joint appendix filed. VIDED

Brief amicus curiae of Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of Florida filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of Former Federal Judges filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of Amnesty International, et al. filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of Salim Hamdan filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of Cato Iinstitute filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of American Bar Association filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of Legal Historians filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of Professors of Constitutional Law and Federal Jurisdiction filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of Retired Military Officers filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of Specialists in Israeli Military Law and Constitutional Law filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of United States Senator Arlen Specter filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of 383 United Kingdom and European Parliamentarians filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of Canadian Parliamentarians and Professors of Law filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of Federal Courts and International Law Professors filed. VIDED.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either or neither party received from counsel for respondent Ridouane Khalid. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of American Civil Liberties Union and Public Justice filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of Commonwealth Lawyers Association filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of Scholars Paul Finkelman, et al. filed. VIDED.

Joint appendix filed. VIDED. (Statement of costs received)

Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed. VIDED.

Brief of petitioners Lakhdar Boumediene, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union and Public Justice filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of Scholars Paul Finkelman, et al. filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of International Humanitarian Law Experts filed. VIDED.

Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party or neither party received from counsel for petitioners El-Banna, et al. VIDED.

The time within which to file the opening briefs on the merits has been extended as follows: the joint appendix and petitioners' briefs on the merits are due on or before August 24, 2007; respondents' briefs are due on or before October 9, 2007. VI...

The time within which to file the opening briefs on the merits has been extended as follows: the joint appendix and petitioners' briefs on the merits are due on or before August 24, 2007; respondents' briefs are due on or before October 9, 2007. VIDED.

The petition for rehearing is granted. The order entered April 2, 2007, denying the petition for writ of certiorari is vacated. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. This case is consolidated with 06-1196 and a total of one hour is allotted

The petition for rehearing is granted. The order entered April 2, 2007, denying the petition for writ of certiorari is vacated. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. This case is consolidated with 06-1196 and a total of one hour is allot...

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 28, 2007.

Reply brief in support of petition for rehearing filed.

Response to petition for rehearing from respondents George W. Bush, President of the United States, et al. filed.

The respondents are invited to file a response to the petitions for rehearing within thirty days. VIDED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 31, 2007.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 24, 2007.

Petition for Rehearing filed.

Motion to defer consideration of the petition for rehearing filed by petitioners.

Application (06A1002) denied by The Chief Justice. (Detached Opinion)

Application (06A1001) denied by The Chief Justice. (Detached Opinion)

Application (06A1001) to suspend the effect of the denial of the petition for a writ of certiorari, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Application (06A1002) to extend the time to file a petition for rehearing from April 27, 2007 to August 27, 2007, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Petition DENIED. Statement of Justice Stevens and Justice Kennedy respecting the denial of certiorari. Justice Breyer filed an opinion dissenting from the denial of certiorari, joined by Justice Souter, and joined by Justice Ginsburg as to Part I. (... (orders list)

Petition DENIED. Statement of Justice Stevens and Justice Kennedy respecting the denial of certiorari. Justice Breyer filed an opinion dissenting from the denial of certiorari, joined by Justice Souter, and joined by Justice Ginsburg as to Part I. (Deta (orders list)

Brief of respondent Ridouane Khalid in support of petition filed. (Distributed)

Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 30, 2007.

Reply of petitioners Lakhdar Boumediene, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Reply of petitioners in support of motion to expedite and oral argument filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of United States Senator Arlen Specter filed. (Distributed) VIDED.

Respondents' opposition to motions to expedite briefing and oral argument filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief of respondents George W. Bush, President of the United States, et al. in opposition filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 23, 2007.

Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 16, 2007.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 4, 2007)

Brief amici curiae of Former Federal Judges, et al. filed.(VIDED.)

Motion to expedite consideration of the petition for a writ of certiorari filed by petitioners.

Parties

Lakhdar Boumediene, et al., Petitioner, represented by Seth P. Waxman

George W. Bush, President of the United States, et al., Respondent, represented by Paul D. Clement

George W. Bush, President of the United States, et al., Respondent, represented by Gregory G. Garre

Ridouane Khalid, Respondent, represented by Karma B. Brown

Amici Curiae

383 United Kingdom and European Parliamentarians, Amicus Curiae, represented by Claude B. Stansbury

American Bar Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by William H Neukom

American Center for Law and Justice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jay Alan Sekulow

American Civil Liberties Union and Public Justice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Steven R. Shapiro

Amnesty International, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Paul L. Hoffman

Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Amicus Curiae, represented by Arthur F. Fergenson

Canadian Parliamentarians and Professors of Law, Amicus Curiae, represented by William R. Stein

Cato Iinstitute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Timothy Lynch

Coalition of Non-Governmental Organizations, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jonathan S. Franklin

Commonwealth Lawyers Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by John Townsend Rich

Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Kent S. Scheidegger

Federal Courts and International Law Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by David C. Vladeck

Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of Florida, Amicus Curiae, represented by Timothy Cone

Former Federal Judges, Amicus Curiae, represented by Beth S. Brinkmann

Former United States Diplomats Diego C. Asencio, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Douglass W. Cassel

Foundation for Defense of Democracies, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Andrew G. McBride

International Humanitarian Law Experts, Amicus Curiae, represented by Harrison J. Frahn IV

Legal Historians, Amicus Curiae, represented by James Oldham

National Institute of Military Justice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jennifer S. Martinez

Professors of Constitutional Law and Federal Jurisdiction, Amicus Curiae, represented by Margaret L. Sanner

Retired Generals and Admirals, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard A. Samp

Retired Military Officers, Amicus Curiae, represented by Gary A. Isaac

Salim Hamdan, Amicus Curiae, represented by Neal Kaytal

Scholars Paul Finkelman, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by David Overlock. Stewart

Specialists in Israeli Military Law and Constitutional Law, Amicus Curiae, represented by Stephen J. Schulhofer

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Amicus Curiae, represented by Donald Francis Donovan

United States Senator Arlen Specter, Amicus Curiae, represented by Arlen Specter

 
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