Hector Ovalle v. Michael Chertoff et al
Petitioner: Hector Ovalle
Respondent: Michael Chertoff, Emilio T. Gonzalez and Michael B. Mukasey
Case Number: 2:2008cv05527
Filed: February 27, 2009
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Office: Western Division - Los Angeles Office
Presiding Judge: A. Howard Matz
Presiding Judge: Carolyn Turchin
Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1361 Petition for Writ of Mandamus

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February 27, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MINUTES IN CHAMBERS before Judge A. Howard Matz: Court ORDERS Mr. Mella to show cause in a memorandum not exceeding 10 pages why service was proper, why this Court has jurisdiction, why venue is proper, and why he should be permitted to represent the petitioner in the Central District of California. If Mr. Mella concludes that the Court cannot adjudicate this matter for any of the above reasons, he must so acknowledge. The memorandum must be filed by no later than 3/16/2009. In the interim, the Court will reserve judgment on whether this petition should be dismissed. (jp)
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Petitioner: Hector Ovalle
Represented By: Ephraim Tahir Mella
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