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Case Information
Full Name : Duncan Roy; Alain Martinez-Perez, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated; Clemente de la Cerda, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated; and Christian Michel Varela, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated, v. County of Los Angeles; Leroy D. Baca, Sheriff of Los Angeles County, in his official capacity.
Case Number : 12-9012-RGK
Court : U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Judge : Hon. R. Gary Klausner
Co-Counsel : Barrett Litt and Lindsay Battles, Litt, Estaur & Kitson, LLP; Jessica Karp and Chris Newman, National Day Laborer Organizing Network; Cecillia Wang, Katherine Desormeau, and Omar Jadwat, ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project
Roy v. Los Angeles County is a lawsuit against Los Angeles County and the L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca for denying bail on the basis of ICE holds, and for holding people in County Jail for more than 48 hours based on those ICE holds.
Case Developments
The ACLU sued the County of Los Angeles and L.A. County Sheriff for denying bail on the basis of ICE holds, and for holding people in County Jail for more than 48 hours based on those ICE holds.
