USCA Case #11-5320 Document #1363927 Filed: 03/15/2012 Page 1 of 59 [ORAL ARGUMENT NOT YET SCHEDULED] 11-5320 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT _________________________ AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION and AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUDATION, Plaintiffs–Appellants, v. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, Defendant–Appellee. ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA No. 1:10-cv-00436-RMC (Rosemary M. Collyer, J.) BRIEF FOR PLAINTIFFSAPPELLANTS Arthur B. Spitzer Jameel Jaffer American Civil Liberties Union of the Ben Wizner Nation’s Capital Nathan Freed Wessler 4301 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 434 American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Washington, DC 20008 125 Broad Street, 18th Floor Telephone: (202) 457-0800 New York, NY 10004 Fax: (202) 452-1868 Telephone: (212) 549-2500
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[email protected] [email protected] [email protected] March 15, 2012 Counsel for PlaintiffsAppellants USCA Case #11-5320 Document #1363927 Filed: 03/15/2012 Page 2 of 59 CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS, AND RELATED CASES Pursuant to Circuit Rule 28(a)(1), PlaintiffsAppellants American Civil Liberties Union and American Civil Liberties Union Foundation respectfully submit this certificate as to parties, rulings, and related cases: (A) Parties and Amici. The American Civil Liberties Union and American Civil Liberties Union Foundation are the PlaintiffsAppellants in this matter. The Defendant-Appellee is the Central Intelligence Agency. The Department of Justice, Department of Defense, and Department of State were Defendants in the case before the district court, but were voluntarily dismissed prior to the appeal.