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Case 9:08-cv-80736-KAM Document 451 Entered on FLSD Docket 05/10/2019 Page 1 of 14
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
JANE DOE 1 AND JANE DOE 2,
Civil Action No.
Petitioners,
v.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Respondent.
08-80736-CIV-MARRA
Government's Notice of Proposed Procedures for the
Determination of a Remedy
The United States of America, by Byung J. Pak, United States Attorney for the
Northern District of Georgia, and
Special Attorneys for the Southern District of Florida, files this notice outlining
the Government's proposed schedule for determining the issue of what remedy,
if any, should be applied based on the Court's Opinion and Order of February
21, 2019. [Doc. 435].
Pursuant to the Court's order, the parties have conferred extensively over the
past several weeks regarding the steps that may be necessary to aid the Court's
determination of a remedy. While the parties agree on certain components,
including cross-briefing and art opportunity for all parties to be heard, we have
been unable to reach an agreement on a briefing schedule primarily based on
two substantive disagreements.
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Case 9:08-cv-80736-KAM Document 451 Entered on FLSD Docket 05/10/2019 Page 2 of 14
First, the government has requested a sixty-day period to speak directly with
victims who may be affected by any remedy in this matter prior to submitting its
recommendation. For the reasons discussed below, Petitioners counsel oppose
this request. Based on discussions with Petitioners, the government anticipates
that Petitioners are likely to propose remedies that could impact victims in
significant—and perhaps unintended —ways. At this time, neither the
government nor the Petitioners have spoken to the majority of victims. The
victims views and concerns are critical to inform the government's
recommendation of an appropriate remedy, particularly given the sensitive
nature of the crime at issue. Accordingly, the g…
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