C.G.B. et al v. WOLF et al
Plaintiff: L.M., K.M., M.J.J., L.R.A.P., R.H., G.P., A.F., K.S., C.G.B., K.R.H., M.M.S-M., D.B.M.U., M.R.P., O.A.P., W.D.R.H., S.M., F.A.H., D.G.B., A.H.S-M., J.H.S., J.N.R.P., E.A.P., G.M., O.E.R.F., O.H.J. and W.E.M.U.
Defendant: CHAD WOLF and WILLIAM BARR
Case Number: 1:2020cv01072
Filed: April 23, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Presiding Judge: Christopher R Cooper
Nature of Suit: Administrative Procedure Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. § 702
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on June 11, 2020. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
June 11, 2020 Filing 46 NOTICE of Filing Redacted Exhibits by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H. re #29 Sealed Document, (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10)(Kelley, Matthew)
June 10, 2020 Filing 45 SEALED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DOCUMENT UNDER SEAL filed by WILLIAM BARR, CHAD WOLF (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: #1 2d Supp. Cantrell Decl., #2 2d Supp. Cantu Decl., #3 2d Supp. Ciliberti Decl., #4 2d Supp. Davies Decl., #5 2d Supp. Acosta Decl.)(Tepe, Sean)
June 4, 2020 Filing 44 SEALED DOCUMENT filed by WILLIAM BARR. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit to Suppl Acosta Decl, #2 Declaration Davies, #3 Exhibit Exhibit to Suppl Davies Decl, #4 Declaration Cantrell, #5 Declaration Declaration of Ciliberti, Supplemental, #6 Exhibit Exhibit to Suppl Ciliberti Decl, #7 Declaration Declaration of Hodges, Supplemental, #8 Declaration Declaration of Lederman, Supplemental, #9 Declaration Declaration of Malakhova, Supplemental, #10 Declaration Cantu, #11 Exhibit Cantu)(ztd)
June 4, 2020 Filing 43 SEALED DOCUMENT (Exhibits 1-2) filed by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H.. re #30 MOTION for Joinder of Petitioners filed by M.M.S-M., A.F., K.S., R.H., D.B.M.U., M.J.J., G.P., C.G.B., K.R.H., K.M., M.R.P., L.M., L.R.A.P.. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.)(ztd) (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/5/2020: #1 Exhibit 3-9) (ztd). (Main Document 43 replaced on 6/11/2020) (ztd). Modified to correct filing on 6/11/2020 (ztd).
June 4, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines: Redacted documents due by 6/11/2020. (lsj)
June 4, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #28 Sealed Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal; granting #33 Sealed Motion for Leave to File Document Under Seal: It is ORDERED that Exhibits 1-2 to Plaintiffs' #28 Motion to be Joined, Exhibits 3-9 to Plaintiffs' #28 Supplemental Declarations, and Exhibits 1-12 to the Government's #33 Supplemental Declarations shall be sealed. The parties shall propose redacted versions of the documents within one week of this Order. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 6/4/20. (lccrc1)
June 3, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines: Government's Declarations due by 6/10/2020. (lsj)
June 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 42 MEMORANDUM OPINION re: #41 Order. See full Opinion and accompanying Order for details. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 6/2/20. (lccrc2)
June 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER denying #4 Plaintiffs' Motion for TRO, #21 Plaintiffs' Motion to Certify Class, and #30 Plaintiffs' Motion for Joinder and requiring the Government to provide updated declarations by June 10, 2020. See full Order for details. #4 Plaintiffs' Motion for Hearing was GRANTED with the May 6, 2020 hearing. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 6/2/20. (lccrc2)
May 20, 2020 ENTERED IN ERROR (DISREGARD).....NOTICE OF CORRECTED DOCKET ENTRY: Docket Entry #25 Notice of Appearance- Pro Bono was entered in error; counsel is instructed to refile with certification that the appearance is pro bono and without compensation, pursuant to Local Rule 83.2(g). (znmw) Modified on 5/20/2020 (znmw).
May 18, 2020 Filing 40 REPLY to opposition to motion re #30 MOTION for Joinder of Petitioners filed by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H.. (Kelley, Matthew)
May 15, 2020 Filing 39 REPLY re #31 , #36 Response to Document filed by WILLIAM BARR, CHAD WOLF. (Tepe, Sean) Modified on 5/18/2020 (ztd).
May 14, 2020 Filing 38 Memorandum in opposition to re #30 MOTION for Joinder of Petitioners filed by WILLIAM BARR, CHAD WOLF. (Tepe, Sean)
May 14, 2020 Filing 37 NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 Savino v. Souza)(Kelley, Matthew)
May 14, 2020 Filing 36 RESPONSE re #31 Response to Order of the Court filed by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 Fraihat Joint Statement)(Kelley, Matthew)
May 13, 2020 Filing 35 REPLY to opposition to motion re #21 MOTION to Certify Class filed by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H.. (Kelley, Matthew)
May 12, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines: Responses due by 5/14/2020 and Replies due by 5/18/2020. (lsj)
May 12, 2020 Filing 34 SEALED DOCUMENT (ERRATA) re #28 filed by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Corrected Exhibit 4, #2 Exhibit Corrected Exhibit 6)(Kelley, Matthew) Modified on 5/13/2020 (ztd). Modified to add link on 5/14/2020 (znmw).
May 12, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: Defendants shall file their Opposition to Plaintiffs' #30 Motion for Joinder on or before Thursday, May 14, 2020 at 5:00 PM. Plaintiffs' Reply is due on Monday, May 18, 2020 at 5:00 PM. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 5/12/20. (lccrc1)
May 11, 2020 Filing 33 SEALED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DOCUMENT UNDER SEAL filed by WILLIAM BARR, CHAD WOLF (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Acosta, Supplemental, #2 Exhibit to Suppl Acosta Decl, #3 Declaration of Davies, Supplemental, #4 Exhibit to Suppl Davies Decl, #5 Declaration of Cantrell, Supplemental with Exhibits, #6 Declaration of Ciliberti, Supplemental, #7 Exhibit to Suppl Ciliberti Decl, #8 Declaration of Hodges, Supplemental, #9 Declaration of Lederman, Supplemental, #10 Declaration of Malakhova, Supplemental, #11 Declaration of Cantu, #12 Exhibit to Cantu Decl)(Tepe, Sean)
May 11, 2020 Filing 32 Memorandum in opposition to re #21 MOTION to Certify Class filed by WILLIAM BARR, CHAD WOLF. (Tepe, Sean)
May 11, 2020 Filing 31 RESPONSE TO ORDER OF THE COURT re Order,,, Supplement to TRO Record filed by WILLIAM BARR, CHAD WOLF. (Tepe, Sean)
May 11, 2020 Filing 30 MOTION for Joinder of Petitioners by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Kelley, Matthew)
May 11, 2020 Filing 28 SEALED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DOCUMENT UNDER SEAL filed by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Text of Proposed Order)(Kelley, Matthew)
May 7, 2020 NOTICE OF CORRECTED DOCKET ENTRY: re #24 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Lynly S. Egyes, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-7101013. Fee Status: Fee Paid. was entered in error. Per counsel, the pleading is docket entry no. #25 . (ztd)
May 7, 2020 Filing 26 TRANSCRIPT OF TELEPHONIC MOTION HEARING before Judge Christopher R. Cooper held on May 6, 2020; Page Numbers: 1-73. Date of Issuance:May 7, 2020. Court Reporter/Transcriber Lisa A. Moreira, RDR, CRR, Telephone number (202) 354-3187, Transcripts may be ordered by submitting the #Transcript Order FormFor the first 90 days after this filing date, the transcript may be viewed at the courthouse at a public terminal or purchased from the court reporter referenced above. After 90 days, the transcript may be accessed via PACER. Other transcript formats, (multi-page, condensed, CD or ASCII) may be purchased from the court reporter.NOTICE RE REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have twenty-one days to file with the court and the court reporter any request to redact personal identifiers from this transcript. If no such requests are filed, the transcript will be made available to the public via PACER without redaction after 90 days. The policy, which includes the five personal identifiers specifically covered, is located on our website at www.dcd.uscourts.gov. Redaction Request due 5/28/2020. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/7/2020. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 8/5/2020.(Moreira, Lisa)
May 7, 2020 Filing 25 NOTICE of Appearance by Lynly Egyes on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Egyes, Lynly) (Main Document 25 replaced on 5/12/2020) (znmw). Modified on 5/20/2020 (znmw).
May 7, 2020 Filing 24 ENTERED IN ERROR. . . . .MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Lynly S. Egyes, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-7101013. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by C.G.B. (Egyes, Lynly) Modified on 5/8/2020 (ztd).
May 7, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: At the TRO Motion Hearing held on May 6, 2020, the Government indicated that it intended to file supplemental declarations in support of its Opposition. In addition to any updates regarding the status of the named Plaintiffs, the Court requests that the Government include in its supplemental declarations the following information for each facility where a named Plaintiff is detained: (1) the number of positive cases of COVID-19 among detainees and staff, and the number of detainees who have been tested;(2) the number of detainees at each facility and the facility's total capacity, including the number of detainees in each unit where a named Plaintiff is being held and that unit's total capacity; (3) a description of the sleeping arrangements used by each named Plaintiff, including photographs; (4) a description of the dining quarters for each named Plaintiff, including photographs; (5) a description of the personal protective equipment provided to staff and detainees; and (6) a description of the hand cleansing and cleaning materials provided to staff and detainees. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 5/7/20. (lccrc1)
May 6, 2020 Filing 29 SEALED DOCUMENT filed by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H.. re #4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Hearing filed by M.M.S-M., A.F., K.S., R.H., D.B.M.U., M.J.J., G.P., C.G.B., K.R.H., K.M., M.R.P., L.M., L.R.A.P.. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.)(ztd)
May 6, 2020 Filing 27 SEALED DOCUMENT filed by WILLIAM BARR, CHAD WOLF. re #4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Hearing filed by M.M.S-M., A.F., K.S., R.H., D.B.M.U., M.J.J., G.P., C.G.B., K.R.H., K.M., M.R.P., L.M., L.R.A.P.. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: #1 Declaration Acosta, #2 Declaration Bourne, #3 Declaration Ciliberti, #4 Declaration Davies, #5 Declaration Hodges, #6 Declaration Lederman, #7 Declaration Lopez, #8 Declaration Malakhova, #9 Declaration Mros, #10 Declaration Mullan, #11 Declaration Valenzuela)(ztd)
May 6, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: Pursuant to Standing Order 20-19 (BAH), the Court will provide access for the public to participate in the hearing on the motion for temporary restraining order. It is ORDERED that the participants using the public access telephone line shall adhere to the rules set forth in Standing Order 20-20 (BAH), available on the Court's website.Toll Free Number: 888-204-5984; Access Code: 8981531 SO ORDERED by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 5/6/2020. (lsj)
May 6, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: As stated on record at the TRO motion hearing held on May 6, 2020, the Court will hold the hearing record open until at least Monday, May 11, 2020 at 5:00 PM. The parties may file any supplemental declarations and/or additional supporting evidence by that date. Defendants shall file their Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion to Certify Class on or before Monday, May 11, 2020 at 5:00 PM. Plaintiffs' Reply is due on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 5:00 PM. The Court GRANTS Defendants' #20 Motion for Leave to File Documents Under Seal and Plaintiffs' #23 Motion for Leave to File Documents Under Seal. It is ORDERED that Exhibits 1-13 to Defendants' Opposition and Exhibits 1-5 of Plaintiffs' Reply shall be sealed. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 5/6/2020. (lccrc1)
May 6, 2020 Minute Entry for Motion Hearing held before Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 5/6/2020. Oral arguments submitted on Plaintiff's Motion #4 for Temporary Restraining Order. Motion taken under advisement; forthcoming order. (Court Reporter: Lisa Moreira) (lsj)
May 5, 2020 Filing 23 SEALED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DOCUMENT UNDER SEAL filed by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Text of Proposed Order)(Kelley, Matthew)
May 5, 2020 Filing 22 REPLY to opposition to motion re #4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Hearing filed by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8)(Kelley, Matthew)
May 5, 2020 Filing 21 MOTION to Certify Class by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit 1 Copeland Declaration, #3 Exhibit 2 Egyes Declaration, #4 Exhibit 3 John Declaration, #5 Text of Proposed Order)(Kelley, Matthew)
May 1, 2020 Filing 20 SEALED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE DOCUMENT UNDER SEAL filed by WILLIAM BARR, CHAD WOLF (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.) (Attachments: #1 Opposotion to Motion for TRO, #2 Declaration of Acosta, #3 Declaration of Bourne, #4 Declaration of Cantrell, #5 Declaration of Ciliberti, #6 Declaration Davies, #7 Declaration Hodges, #8 Declaration Lederman, #9 Declaration Lopez, #10 Declaration Malakhova, #11 Declaration Mros, #12 Declaration Mullan, #13 Declaration Valenzuela)(Tepe, Sean)
May 1, 2020 Filing 19 REDACTED DOCUMENT- Exhibits to Motion for Temporary Restraining Order to #4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Hearing by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Redacted Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit Redacted Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit Redacted Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit Redacted Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit Redacted Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit Redacted Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit Redacted Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit Redacted Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit Redacted Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit Redacted Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit Redacted Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit Redacted Exhibit 12, #13 Exhibit Redacted Exhibit 13)(Kelley, Matthew)
April 30, 2020 Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Leslie John on behalf of All Plaintiffs (John, Leslie)
April 30, 2020 Filing 17 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Lynly S. Egyes, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-7076222. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Lynly S. Egyes, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Kelley, Matthew)
April 30, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #17 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a). #Click for instructions. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 4/30/20. (lccrc1) Modified on 5/1/2020 (lsj).
April 29, 2020 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Alexa Levy on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Levy, Alexa)
April 29, 2020 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth Weissert on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Weissert, Elizabeth)
April 27, 2020 Filing 14 SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to WILLIAM BARR, CHAD WOLF, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: #1 Notice and Consent)(znmw)
April 27, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings: Responses due by 5/1/2020. Replies due by 5/5/2020. Telephonic Motion Hearing set for 5/6/2020 at 2:00 PM before Judge Christopher R. Cooper. (lsj)
April 24, 2020 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Sean Michael Tepe on behalf of All Defendants (Tepe, Sean)
April 24, 2020 Filing 12 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Alexa L. Levy, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-7057215. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Alexa L. Levy, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Kelley, Matthew)
April 24, 2020 Filing 11 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Elizabeth P. Weissert, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-7057206. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Elizabeth P. Weissert, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Kelley, Matthew)
April 24, 2020 Filing 10 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice :Attorney Name- Leslie E. John, Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ADCDC-7057193. Fee Status: Fee Paid. by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Leslie E. John, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Kelley, Matthew)
April 24, 2020 Filing 9 REQUEST FOR SUMMONS TO ISSUE re #3 Complaint,, Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed by M.R.P., K.M., K.R.H., A.F., L.R.A.P., K.S., M.J.J., L.M., C.G.B., R.H., D.B.M.U., G.P., M.M.S-M.. Related document: #3 Complaint,, Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed by M.M.S-M., A.F., K.S., R.H., D.B.M.U., M.J.J., G.P., C.G.B., K.R.H., K.M., M.R.P., L.M., L.R.A.P.. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons)(Kelley, Matthew)
April 24, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: The parties are hereby ORDERED to appear for a telephonic scheduling conference on Friday, April 24, 2020 at 3:00 PM. The Court will provide dial-in information separately. Plaintiffs counsel are directed forthwith to provide notice of the hearing to the counsel for the government, if known. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 4/24/20. (lccrc1)
April 24, 2020 Set/Reset Hearings: Telephone Conference set for 4/24/2020 at 3:00 PM before Judge Christopher R. Cooper. (lsj)
April 24, 2020 Minute Entry for Telephone Conference held before Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 4/24/2020. Forthcoming briefing Order. (Court Reporter: Lisa Moreria) (lsj)
April 24, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #10 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a). #Click for instructions. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 4/24/2020. (lccrc1) Modified on 4/27/2020 (lsj).
April 24, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: As indicated at today's scheduling teleconference, the parties are hereby ORDERED to adhere to the following briefing schedule:Defendants shall file their Opposition to Plaintiffs' TRO motion on or before Friday, May 1, 2020. Defendants may include in their Opposition any potential legal defenses to the Complaint, for consideration in connection with the likelihood-of-success prong of the TRO inquiry. Alternatively, Defendants may present their legal defenses in a separate motion to dismiss the complaint filed by the same date. Plaintiffs' Reply (and Opposition to any motion to dismiss) are due on or before Tuesday, May 5, 2020.It is further ORDERED that a telephonic hearing on Plaintiffs' motion will be held on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at 2:00PM. Hearing details will follow. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 4/24/2020. (lccrc1)
April 24, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #11 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a). #Click for instructions. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 4/24/2020. (lccrc1) Modified on 4/27/2020 (lsj).
April 24, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #12 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Counsel should register for e-filing via PACER and file a notice of appearance pursuant to LCvR 83.6(a). #Click for instructions. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 4/24/2020. (lccrc1) Modified on 4/27/2020 (lsj).
April 24, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER granting #5 Motion to Seal Case: It is ORDERED that Exhibits (1-13) to Plaintiffs' Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order shall be sealed. Plaintiffs shall propose redacted versions of thedocuments within one week of this Order. Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 4/24/2020. (lccrc1)
April 23, 2020 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance- Pro Bono by Sarah Telo Gillman on behalf of A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H. (Gillman, Sarah)
April 23, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance- Pro Bono by Gregory P. Copeland on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Copeland, Gregory)
April 23, 2020 Filing 6 SEALED Exhibits filed by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H.. re #5 MOTION to Seal Case filed by M.M.S-M., A.F., K.S., R.H., D.B.M.U., M.J.J., G.P., C.G.B., K.R.H., K.M., M.R.P., L.M., L.R.A.P. (This document is SEALED and only available to authorized persons.)(Exhibit 1) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 2, #2 Exhibit 3, #3 Exhibit 4, #4 Exhibit 5, #5 Exhibit 6, #6 Exhibit 7, #7 Exhibit 8, #8 Exhibit 9, #9 Exhibit 10, #10 Exhibit 11, #11 Exhibit 12, #12 Exhibit 13)(zrdj)
April 23, 2020 Filing 5 MOTION to Seal Exhibits by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(zrdj)
April 23, 2020 Filing 4 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, MOTION for Hearing by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Exhibit 7, #9 Exhibit 8, #10 Exhibit 9, #11 Exhibit 10, #12 Exhibit 11, #13 Exhibit 12, #14 Exhibit 13, #15 Exhibit 14 Gorton Declaration and CV - Copy, #16 Exhibit 15 Franco-Paredes Decl. and CV, #17 Exhibit 16 CDC Factshee, #18 Exhibit 17 Mukerjee expert declaration, #19 Exhibit 18 H.R. Rep. No. 116-180, #20 Exhibit 19 Winn Conditions Letter, #21 Exhibit 20 Allegra Love Expert Affidavit, #22 Exhibit 21 Complaint on LGBTQ PLHIV DHS Sept 2019, #23 Exhibit 22 Allegra Love Letter, #24 Exhibit 23 TLC_Affirmation_Letter.docx (1), #25 Exhibit 24 Horizons Foundation - TLC letter, #26 Exhibit 25 Kolibri Foundation, #27 Exhibit 26 RIFF PLEDGE LETTER 4_2020, #28 Certificate of Service, #29 Text of Proposed Order, #30 Text of Proposed Order)(zrdj)
April 23, 2020 Filing 3 PETITION for Writ of Mandamus filed by M.R.P., K.M., K.R.H., A.F., L.R.A.P., K.S., M.J.J., L.M., C.G.B., G.P., D.B.M.U., R.H., M.M.S-M.. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(zrdj) Modified event on 5/1/2020 (znmw).
April 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER granting #1 Motion for Leave to Proceed Under Pseudonym. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on 4/23/2020. (See Order for Details)(zrdj)
April 23, 2020 Filing 1 MOTION to Proceed Under Pseudonym by A.F., C.G.B., D.B.M.U., G.P., K.M., K.R.H., K.S., L.M., L.R.A.P., M.J.J., M.M.S-M., M.R.P., R.H. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(zrdj)
April 23, 2020 SUMMONS Not Issued as to WILLIAM BARR, CHAD WOLF (zrdj)
April 23, 2020 Payment for #3 Complaint,, Petition for Writ of Mandamus,. ($400; Receipt number CDCDC-7054148). (Kelley, Matthew)

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Plaintiff: O.H.J.
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Plaintiff: W.E.M.U.
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Defendant: CHAD WOLF
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Defendant: WILLIAM BARR
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