Oztas v. USCIS et al
Plaintiff: Melih Can Oztas
Defendant: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Director, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Director, USCIS San Francisco Asylum Office and United States Department of Homeland Security
Case Number: 2:2026cv02477
Filed: July 16, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
Presiding Judge: Carolyn K Delaney
Referring Judge: William B Shubb
Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1361 Petition for Writ of Mandamus
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 13, 2026 Filing 8 DECLINATION of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) and Appendix A, this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Anonymous)
July 23, 2026 Filing 7 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED by Melih Can Oztas. All Defendants. (Kagramanova, Marina)
July 21, 2026 Filing 6 AMENDED CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED; Initial Scheduling Conference set for 12/14/2026 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 5 (WBS) before Senior Judge William B. Shubb. (Attachments: #1 Consent Form, #2 VDRP) (Deputy Clerk VLK)
July 21, 2026 Filing 5 CLERK'S NOTICE REASSIGNING CASE (TEXT ONLY). This case has been assigned to Senior Judge William B. Shubb and Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney. The new case number is: 2:26-cv-2477 WBS CKD. (Deputy Clerk VLK)
July 20, 2026 Filing 4 DECLINATION of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) and Appendix A, this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Anonymous)
July 16, 2026 Filing 3 SUMMONS ISSUED as to *Director, USCIS San Francisco Asylum Office, Director, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, United States Department of Homeland Security*. Response to complaint to be served on *Marina Kagramanova* *Okan Immigration Law Gropu PC* *601 Van Ness Ave. Suite E3-436* *San Francisco, CA 94102*. (Deputy Clerk AMW)
July 16, 2026 Filing 2 CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS AND NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE AND DECLINATION OF CONSENT FORM ISSUED. The Declination of Consent form is due within *30* days of receipt or service of the Notice of Assignment. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Direct Assignment to MJ, #2 VDRP) (Deputy Clerk AMW)
July 16, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants by Melih Can Oztas. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACAEDC-13594339) Attorney Kagramanova, Marina added. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Kagramanova, Marina)

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Plaintiff: Melih Can Oztas
Represented By: Marina Kagramanova
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Defendant: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
Represented By: Catherine J. Swann, GOVT
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Defendant: Director, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
Represented By: Catherine J. Swann, GOVT
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Defendant: Director, USCIS San Francisco Asylum Office
Represented By: Catherine J. Swann, GOVT
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Defendant: United States Department of Homeland Security
Represented By: Catherine J. Swann, GOVT
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