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Ali Hamza Ahmad Suliman al Bahlul

CMCR Case No. 09-001

06/03/2009 – Convening Authority’s Action Approving the Findings and Sentence of the Military Commission

06/03/2009 – Promulgating Order Documenting Approved Findings and Sentence of the Military Commission

06/08/2009 – Docketing Notice Assigning USCMCR Judges Panel

06/15/2009 – Extension of Time to File Defense Appellate Brief and Time to File Government’s Responding Brief

06/22/2009 – Government’s Notice of Appearance

09/01/2009 –  Defense Counsel’s Brief for Appellant

09/01/2009 –  Defense Counsel’s Motion to Waive Page Limit for Brief

09/02/2009 -  Court’s Ruling on Defense Motion to Exceed Page Limit

09/14/2009 –  Defense Counsel’s Notice of Appearance

09/23/2009- Prosecution’s Motion for Extension of Time for Filing Responsive Brief  

 09/23/2009 – Motion of Human Rights Committee of the American Branchof the International Law Association Amicus Curiae

09/23/2009 – Motion of Human Rights Committee of the American Branch of the International Law Association Leave to Appear During Oral Argument as Amicus Curiae

09/23/2009 – Brief of Human Rights Committee of the American Branch of the International Law Association Amicus Curiae

09/29/2009 – Ruling Extending Time for Filing Prosecution’s Responsive Brief and for Filing Amicus Curiae Briefs on Behalf of Defendant

09/29/2009 – Ruling on Request to File Brief as Amicus Curiae

10/15/2009 –  Chief Defense Counsel files a brief as Amicus Curiae challenging  status of military commissions as ‘regularly constituted courts’ and constitutionality of 2006 Military Commissions Act *NEW*

10/15/2009 –Motion for leave to file brief and brief from:  Historians, Political Scientists, and Constitutional Law Scholars as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant advocating full force and effect of US Constitution at Guantanamo Naval Base;  Motion to exceed page limit for brief *NEW*

10/15/2009 –Motion for leave to file brief and brief from:  Montana Pardon Project, Clemens P. Work, and University of Montana School of Law Criminal Defense Clinic as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant joining the Appellant’s statement of issues, of the facts, and of the case *NEW*

10/15/2009 – Motion for leave to file brief and brief from:  National Institute of Military Justice, Human Rights Watch, Professor Stephen I. Vladeck, and Professor David S. Weissbrodt as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant challenging subject matter jurisdiction of military commissions on material support to terrorism charge *NEW*

10/15/2009 –Brief from:  United States Intelligence Community Amicus Curiae applying First Amendment protected speech rights to Appellant *NEW*

10/15/2009 -  Government files a Motion to Stay all proceedings *NEW*

10/16/2009 –  Defense Brief in Opposition to Government’s Motion to Stay Proceedings *NEW*

10/16/2009 –  Government Supplement to Motion to Stay Proceedings *NEW*

10/16/2009 –  Defense Motion to Attach additional material to Brief in Opposition to Motion to Stay Proceedings *NEW*

10/19/2009 –  Defense Motion to Attach documents to Brief in Opposition to Motion to Stay *NEW*

10/27/2009 – Ruling on  Prosecution’s Request to Stay Proceedings

10/27/2009 –  Ruling allowing filing of Amicus Briefs for Historians, Political Scientists, and Constitutional Law Scholars; Montana Pardon Project, Clemens P. Work, and University of Montana School of Law Criminal Defense Clinic; National Institute of Military Justice, Human Rights Watch, Professor Stephen I. Vladeck, and Professor David S. Weissbrodt; and  United States Intelligence Community

10/30/2009 –  Prosecution’s Reply Brief

10/30/2009 -  Prosecution’s Motion for Waiver of Page Limit for its Reply BriefSentence Appropriateness and for Prosecution to File Reply Brief; Defense Brief

10/30/2009 – Joint Request for Oral Argument 

11/09/2009 – Prosecution Reply Brief on Sentence Appropriateness 

11/10/2009 – Ruling Admitting Defense and Prosecution Exhibits, Granting Prosecution’s Motion for Waiver of Page Limit, and Granting Defense Motion to file Supplemental Brief on Sentence Appropriateness 

                 

 

 

 

Updated: 25 January, 2010
 

 

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