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LNU v. OBAMA

Civil No. 09-745 (RCL).

656 F.Supp.2d 187 (2009)

Shargowi LNU (ISN 1457), Petitioner, v. Barack OBAMA, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 23, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon Samuel Woodward, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis, LLP, Brian C. Spahn, Richard G. Murphy, Jr., Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, Diana J. Pomeranz, Ilyse B. Stempler, Patricia L. Maher, King & Spalding, LLP, Michael E. Ward, Jonathan M. Fee, Alston & Bird LLP, Washington, DC, Rebecca Y. Starr, William T. Hangley, Sozi P. Tulante, Hangley Aronchick Segal & Pudlin, Philadelphia, PA, Kristin Ann Meister, Alston & Bird LLP, Shayana Devendra Kadidal, New York, NY, H. Candace Gorman, Law Office of H. Candace Gorman, Chicago, IL, John A. Chandler, Elizabeth V. Tanis, Kristin B. Wilhelm, Sara J. Toering, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, W. Terence Walsh, Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, GA, Amy B. Cleary, Carlos Warner, Vicki Werneke, Darin Thompson, Jillian S. Davis, Jonathan P. Witmer-Rich, Timothy C. Ivey, Federal Public Defender, Cleveland, OH, Andy P. Hart, Ohio Office of the Federal Public Defender, Toledo, OH, Zachary Katznelson, Tudor Street, England, Ahmed Ghappour, Reprieve, London, UK, David S. Marshall, Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

Blanche L. Bruce, Charlotte A. Abel, U.S. Attorney's Office, Carolyn Gail Mark, John P. Lohrer, John Edward Wallace, Nancy Naseem Safavi, Rachelle C. Williams, Sarah Maloney, Sean W. O'Donnell, Jr., Sherry Denise Soanes, Stephen McCoy Elliott, Steve Ray Matheny, Terry Marcus Henry, Alexander Kenneth Haas, Dalin Riley Holyoak, David Hugh White, James C. Luh, James J. Schwartz, Jean Lin, Joseph Charles Folio, III, Julia A. Berman, Kathryn Celia Mason, Kristina Ann Wolfe, Mary Elizabeth Carney, Norman Christopher Hardee, Patrick D. Davis, Paul A. Dean, Robert J. Prince, Scott Douglas Levin, Timothy Allen Bass, Andrew I. Warden, John Hunter Bennett, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROYCE C. LAMBERTH, Chief Judge.

Petitioner is challenging the legality of his detention at the United States Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba ("Guantanamo"). Before the Court is petitioner's Motion [1217] for Leave to Take Discovery. Upon consideration of the motion, respondents' opposition, and petitioner's reply, the motion shall be granted in part and denied in part for the reasons set forth below.

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