Case Name: UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Hossein AFSHARI, aka Hosseini Deklami; Mohammad Omidvar; Hassan Rezaie; Roya Rahmani, aka Sister Tahmineh; Navid Taj, aka Najaf Eshkoftegi; Mustafaorder and Ahmady; Alireza Mohamadamended Moradi, Order, Defendants-Appellees
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 2006-04-17
Citations: 446 F.3d 915
Docket Number: No. 02-50355
Parties: UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Hossein AFSHARI, aka Hosseini Deklami; Mohammad Omidvar; Hassan Rezaie; Roya Rahmani, aka Sister Tahmineh; Navid Taj, aka Najaf Eshkoftegi; Mustafaorder and Ahmady; Alireza Mohamadamended Moradi, Order, Defendants-Appellees.
Judges: Before ANDREW J. KLEINFELD, KIM McLANE WARDLAW, and WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.
Reporter: Federal Reporter 3d Series
Volume: 446
Pages: 915–922

Head Matter:
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Hossein AFSHARI, aka Hosseini Deklami; Mohammad Omidvar; Hassan Rezaie; Roya Rahmani, aka Sister Tahmineh; Navid Taj, aka Najaf Eshkoftegi; Mustafaorder and Ahmady; Alireza Mohamadamended Moradi, Order, Defendants-Appellees.
No. 02-50355.
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Filed April 17, 2006.
Amended April 28, 2006.
Becky S. Walker, Esq., USLA — Office of the U.S. Attorney, Criminal Division, Los Angeles, CA, Yoel Tobin, Esq., Douglas N. Letter, Esq., DOJ — U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division/Appellate Staff, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
Nadine C. Hettle, Esq., FPDCA — Federal Public Defender’s Office, Anthony Pacheco, Proskauer Rose LLP, Sam S. Pua-thasnanon, Esq., Manatt Phelps & Phillips, LLP, David R. Reed, Esq., Law Office of David R. Reed, Los Angeles, CA, Michael J. Treman, Attorney at Law, Santa Barbara, CA, Yolanda M. Barrera, Esq., Monrovia, CA, Stephen P. Berzon, Esq., Altsh-uler, Berzon, Nussbaum, Rubin & Demain, San Francisco, CA, David R. Evans, Esq., Pasadena, CA, for Defendants-Appellees.
Before ANDREW J. KLEINFELD, KIM McLANE WARDLAW, and WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.

Opinion:
ORDER
The order filed April 17, 2006, denying the petition for rehearing and petition for rehearing en banc is amended as follows:
After the sentence, "The matter failed to receive a majority of the votes of the non-recused active judges in favor of en banc consideration," insert the following sentence: "Judge Fisher and Judge Berzon were recused from all proceedings in this case."
ORDER
The panel has voted unanimously to deny the petition for rehearing and petition for rehearing en banc.
The full court has been advised of the petition for rehearing en banc. A judge of the court requested a vote on whether to rehear the matter en banc. The matter failed to receive a majority of the votes of the nonrecused active judges in favor of en banc consideration. Judge Fisher and Judge Berzon were recused from all proceedings in this case. Fed. R.App. P. 35(b).
The petition for rehearing and the petition for rehearing en banc are DENIED.