Rehearing Disposed

No. 07-394

Pete Geren, Secretary of the Army, et al. v. Sandra K. Omar and Ahmed S. Omar, as Next Friends of Shawqi Ahmad Omar

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

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Docket Entries

Acknowledgement of receipt (08/19/08) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit received.

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

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Rehearing DENIED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED.

Petition for Rehearing filed. VIDED.

Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. Souter, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Ginsburg and Breyer, JJ., joined.

Argued. For Pete Geren, Secretary of the Army, et al.: Gregory G. Garre, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. For Munaf, et al. and Omar, et al.: Joseph Margulies, Chicago, Ill.

Reply of petitioners the Federal Parties, Pete Geren, Secretary of the Army, et al., filed. (Distributed) VIDED.

Letter from counsel for Munaf, et al., and Omar, et al., with copy of a recent decision of the Public Commission of the Iraqi Court of Cassation vacating Mohammad Munaf's conviction and sentence. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Non-Governmental Organizations filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of M. Cherif Bassiouni, and Other International Law Professors filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of The Associated Press, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of National Institute of Military Justice filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Constitution Project and Rutherford Institute filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Professors of Constitutional Law, and of the Federal Courts filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Former U.S. Diplomats and National Security Specialists filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of American Bar Association filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief of respondents Habeas Petitioners filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Record from the U.S.D.C. for the District of Columbia Circuit is electronically filed.

CIRCULATED.

Record received from the U.S.C.A. for this D.C. Circuit. (1 box)

Brief of the Federal Parties, Pete Geren, Secretary of the Army, et al., filed. VIDED.

Joint appendix filed. Statement of costs received. VIDED.

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, March 25, 2008.

The joint appendix and the consolidated brief on the merits of Geren, Sec. of Army, et al., is to be filed on or before January 22, 2008, and the briefs of amici curiae in support or in support of neither party are to be filed within 7 days after the cons

Petition GRANTED The case is consolidated with No. 06-1666 and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument. (orders list)

Reply of petitioner Pete Geren, Secretary of the Army, et al. filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 7, 2007.

Brief of respondents Sandra K. Omar and Ahmed S. Omar, as Next Friends of Shawqi Ahmad Omar in opposition filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 5, 2007.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 22, 2007)

Application (07A117) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until September 21, 2007.

Application (07A117) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 22, 2007 to September 21, 2007, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Parties

the Federal Parties, Pete Geren, Secretary of the Army, et al.,, Petitioner, represented by Gregory G. Garre

Sandra K. Omar and Ahmed S. Omar, as Next Friends of Shawqi Ahmad Omar, Respondent, represented by Joseph Margulies

Amici Curiae

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

Constitution Project and Rutherford Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Christopher T. Handman

Former U.S. Diplomats and National Security Specialists, Amicus Curiae, represented by Harold Hongju Koh

M. Cherif Bassiouni, and Other International Law Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard M. Zuckerman

National Institute of Military Justice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel S. Floyd

Non-Governmental Organizations, Amicus Curiae, represented by John J. Gibbons

Professors of Constitutional Law, and of the Federal Courts, Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel F Kolb

The Associated Press, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Paul M. Smith

 
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