Al-Mithali v. Bush

Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

__________________________________________ ) HAYAL AZIZ AHMED AL-MITHALI, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 05-cv-2186 (ESH) ) BARACK H. OBAMA et al., ) ) Defendants. ) __________________________________________)

ORDER

Upon consideration of the Consent Motion for a Stay and to Withdraw Petitioner’s

Pending Discovery Motion, it is hereby

ORDERED that the Consent Motion [dkt. #264] is GRANTED; it is further

ORDERED that this case, including all pending motions and discovery obligations, is

stayed until July 5, 2011; it is further

ORDERED that the Protective Order [dkt. #’s 79, 192] will remain in effect; it is further

ORDERED that Petitioner’s pending Motion for Discovery [dkt. #261] is

WITHDRAWN WITHOUT PREJUDICE; it is further

ORDERED that Respondent’s Sealed Motion to Deem Protected Information

Highlighted in the Accompanying Proposed Public Factual Return [dkt. #263] is STAYED; it is

further

ORDERED that Petitioner’s Opposition to Respondent’s Sealed Motion shall be due two

weeks after the stay is lifted; and it is further ORDERED that the parties shall file a joint status report by July 5, 2011.

/s/ ELLEN SEGAL HUVELLE United States District Judge

DATE: March 7, 2011