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AL MAQALEH v. GATES

Civil Action Nos. 06-1669, 08-1307, 08-2143.

620 F.Supp.2d 51 (2009)

Fadi AL MAQALEH, et al., Petitioners, v. Robert GATES, et al., Respondents. Amin Al Bakri, et al., Petitioners, v. Barack H. Obama, et al., Respondents. Redha Al-Najar, et al., Petitioners, v. Robert Gates, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

June 1, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tina Monshipour Foster, International Justice Network, Bayside, NY, Barbara J. Olshansky, Kathleen A. Kelly, Stanford University Law School, International Human Rights Clinic Mills Legal Clinic, Stanford, CA, for Petitioners.

Jean Lin, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondents.

MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER

JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.

Before the Court are respondents' motions for certification for interlocutory appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) and for a stay of proceedings pending appeal. These motions are fully briefed and the Court heard oral argument on May 21, 2009. For the reasons explained below, both of respondents' motions will be granted.

I. Background

The three petitioners in these...

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