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THEODORE B. OLSON, SBN 38137
tolson@gibsondunn.com
THEODORE J. BOUTROUS JR., SBN 132099
tboutrous@gibsondunn.com
NICOLA T. HANNA, SBN 130694
nhanna@gibsondunn.com
ERIC D. VANDEVELDE, SBN 240699
evandevelde@gibsondunn.com
GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP
333 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90071-3197
Telephone: 213.229.7000
Facsimile: 213.229.7520

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Attorneys for Apple Inc.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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EASTERN DIVISION

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IN THE MATTER OF THE SEARCH
OF AN APPLE IPHONE SEIZED
DURING THE EXECUTION OF A
SEARCH WARRANT ON A BLACK
LEXUS IS300, CALIFORNIA
LICENSE PLATE 35KGD203

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ED No. CM 10-16-SP
SCHEDULING ORDER
Hearing:
Date:
Time:
Place:
Judge:

March 22, 2016
1:00 p.m.
Courtroom 3 or 4
Hon. Sheri Pym

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Apple Inc. (“Apple”) has informed the government and the Court that it

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will seek relief from the Court’s February 16, 2016 Order Compelling Apple to Assist

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Agents in Search (the “Order”).

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On February 18, 2016, the Court held a telephonic status conference in

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this matter and heard the positions of the government and Apple with respect to an

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appropriate briefing schedule for Apple’s application for relief.

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3.

On February 19, 2016, the government filed a Motion to Compel Apple

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Inc. to Comply with this Court’s February 16, 2016 Order Compelling Assistance in

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Search.

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4.

The Court will hear Apple’s application for relief and the government’s

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motion to compel on March 22, 2016, at 1:00 p.m., and sets the following briefing

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schedule:

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government’s motion by not later than February 26, 2016;

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The government’s opposition to Apple’s application for relief/reply

to the government’s motion shall be filed by not later than March 10, 2016; and

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Any amicus brief shall be filed by not later than March 3, 2016,

along with an appropriate request seeking leave of the Court to file such brief;

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Apple shall file its application for relief/opposition to the

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Apple shall file any reply with respect to its application for relief by

not later than March 15, 2016.
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Apple shall have 35 pages for its application for relief/opposition to the

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government’s motion, and the government shall have 35 pages for its opposition to

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Apple’s application for relief/reply to the government’s motion. All other filings shall

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conform to the page limits set forth in the Local Rules.

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The Order currently imposes a five-day deadline by which Apple must

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seek relief from the Court. In light of the schedule set forth herein, that deadline is

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vacated; Apple shall seek relief from the Court by February 26, 2016.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: February 19, 2016

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Honorable Sheri Pym
United States Magistrate Judge

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