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CHAD A. READLER
Acting Assistant Attorney General
AUGUST E. FLENTJE
Special Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General
Civil Division
WILLIAM C. PEACHEY
Director
COLIN KISOR
Deputy Director
SARAH B. FABIAN
Senior Litigation Counsel
U.S. Department of Justice
Office of Immigration Litigation
District Court Section
Box 868, Ben Franklin Station
Washington, DC 20442
Telephone: (202) 532-4824
Fax: (202) 616-8962

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Attorneys for Defendants

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
JENNY LISETTE FLORES; et al.,

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Plaintiffs,
v.

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JEFFERSON B. SESSIONS III,
Attorney General of the
United States; et al.,
Defendants.

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Case No. CV 85-4544-DMG
DEFENDANTS’ EX PARTE
APPLICATION FOR LIMITED
RELIEF FROM SETTLEMENT
AGREEMENT;
MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND
AUTHORITIES;
DECLARATION.
[HON. DOLLY M. GEE]

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Defendants’ Ex Parte Application for
Limited Relief from Settlement Agreement

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Pursuant to Local Rule 7-19, Defendants hereby apply ex parte for a limited
relief from the Flores Settlement Agreement to (1) permit family units to be held
together at ICE family residential centers pending the completion of removal

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proceedings and (2) exempt ICE family residential centers from the licensing

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provisions of the Agreement.

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Counsel for Defendants, August E. Flentje, spoke with counsel for Plaintiffs,
Peter Schey, by phone on June 20, 2018. See Declaration of August E. Flentje ¶ 3
(attached hereto). Mr. Flentje advised Mr. Schey of the relief that would be sought in

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this motion, and the timing for filing. See id.
This ex parte application is based upon this application, the attached
memorandum of points and authorities, the attached declaration, and the records in

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this case.

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DATED:

June 21, 2018

Respectfully submitted,
CHAD A. READLER
Acting Assistant Attorney General

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/s/ August E. Flentje
AUGUST E. FLENTJE
Special Counsel to the Assistant Attorney
General
Civil Division

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WILLIAM C. PEACHEY
Director
COLIN KISOR
Deputy Director
/s/ Jeffrey S. Robins
JEFFREY S. ROBINS
Assistant Director
SARAH B. FABIAN
Senior Litigation Counsel
U.S. Department of Justice
Office of Immigration Litigation
District Court Section
Box 868, Ben Franklin Station
Washington, DC 20442
Telephone: (202) 532-4824
Fax: (202) 616-8962

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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I hereby certify that on June 21, 2018, I served the foregoing pleading on all

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counsel of record by means of the District Clerk’s CM/ECF electronic filing

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system.

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August E. Flentje
Attorney for Defendants