Al Odah v. USA

District Court, District of Columbia

Al Odah v. USA

Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

FOUAD MAHMOUD AL RABIAH, et al.,

Petitioners, Civil Action No. 02-828 (CKK) v.

UNITED STATES, et al.,

Respondents.

ORDER (September 17, 2009)

For the reasons set forth in the Court’s Classified Memorandum Opinion issued to the

parties on this date, it is, this 17th day of September, 2009, hereby

ORDERED that Petitioner Fouad Mahmoud Al Rabiah’s petition for habeas corpus is

GRANTED; it is further

ORDERED that the Government is directed to take all necessary and appropriate

diplomatic steps to facilitate the release of Petitioner Al Rabiah forthwith; it is further

ORDERED that the Government is directed to comply with any reporting requirements

mandated by the Supplemental Appropriations Act,

Pub. L. No. 111-32, 123

Stat. 1859 (2009), if

applicable, to facilitate the release of Petitioner Al Rabiah forthwith; and it is further

ORDERED that the relevant agencies shall complete a classification review of the

Court’s Classified Memorandum Opinion and shall provide the Court with an Unclassified

version no later than 10:00 A.M. on September 25, 2009.

This is a Final, Appealable Order.

/s/ COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY United States District Judge

Reference

Status
Published