Colgan v. Bondi
Plaintiff: LEO ALOYSIUS COLGAN and ANA MARIA TENORIO MEJIA
Defendant: SARA FRENCH, KRISTI NOEM, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, JOSEPH B. EDLOW, Director, United States Citizenship & Immigration Service, TODD BLANCHE, ACTING UNITED STATES ATTORNEY GENERAL, PAMELA BONDI, UNITED STATES ATTORNEY GENERAL, United States Attorney General, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY, CARMEN M. WHALING, USCIS Buffalo District Director and M. FRANCES HOLMES, USCIS Buffalo District Director
Case Number: 25-2538
Filed: October 15, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on April 9, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
April 9, 2026 Filing 53 Pamela Bondi, replaced by Todd Blanche, Acting United States Attorney General, Appellee, per FRAP 43(c)(2), SUBSTITUTED. [Entered: 04/09/2026 04:10 PM]
April 8, 2026 Filing 52 Kristi Noem, replaced by Markwayne Mullin, United States Secretary of Homeland Security, Appellee, per FRAP 43(c)(2), SUBSTITUTED. [Entered: 04/08/2026 01:55 PM]
March 23, 2026 Filing 51 NEW CASE MANAGER, Connie Mazariego, ASSIGNED. [Entered: 03/23/2026 12:37 PM]
March 23, 2026 Filing 50 MOTION ORDER, granting motion to reinstate appeal at docket entry 42, on behalf of Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan. The government's response brief is due 06/22/2026, by BR., FILED. [Entered: 03/23/2026 09:09 AM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 49 CURED DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Appendix, at entry 48, on behalf of Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, FILED. [Entered: 03/19/2026 01:21 PM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 48 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 1 of 2, (pp. 3 - 242), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 03/18/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 03/19/2026 01:12 PM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 47 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Appendix, at docket entry 43, 44, on behalf of Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, FILED. [Entered: 03/19/2026 09:52 AM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 46 BRIEF & SPECIAL APPENDIX, on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 03/18/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 03/18/2026 04:48 PM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 45 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 2 of 2, (pp. 243 - 441), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 03/18/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 03/18/2026 04:34 PM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 44 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 1 of 2, (pp. 3 - 242), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 03/18/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 03/18/2026 04:32 PM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 43 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 1 of 2, (pp. 3 - 242), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 03/18/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 03/18/2026 04:31 PM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 42 MOTION, to reinstate appeal, on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 03/18/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 03/18/2026 04:28 PM]
March 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER, [10] appeal dismissed for Petitioner's, failure to file brief and appendix, EFFECTIVE. [Entered: 03/13/2026 04:49 PM]
March 13, 2026 Filing 40 NEW CASE MANAGER, Yana Segal, ASSIGNED. [Entered: 03/13/2026 04:47 PM]
March 13, 2026 Filing 39 STRIKE ORDER, striking Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan's Brief & Special Appendix, Joint Appendix at entries number 15-16, 20-24, 27-31, 34-38 from the docket, FILED. [Entered: 03/13/2026 04:31 PM] [Edited: 03/13/2026 04:35 PM]
February 26, 2026 Filing 38 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 4 of 4, (pp. 337 - 450), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 02/26/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 02/26/2026 05:40 PM]
February 26, 2026 Filing 37 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 3 of 4, (pp. 221 - 336), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 02/26/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 02/26/2026 05:29 PM]
February 26, 2026 Filing 36 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 2 of 4, (pp. 120 - 220), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 02/26/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 02/26/2026 05:20 PM]
February 26, 2026 Filing 35 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 1 of 4, (pp. 1 - 119), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 02/26/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 02/26/2026 05:16 PM]
February 26, 2026 Filing 34 BRIEF & SPECIAL APPENDIX, on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 02/26/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 02/26/2026 05:00 PM]
February 18, 2026 Filing 33 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Brief & Special Appendix and 4 Volumes of Appendix, at docket entry 27-31, on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. [Entered: 02/18/2026 04:39 PM] [Edited: 02/18/2026 04:41 PM]
February 10, 2026 Filing 32 SO-ORDERED SCHEDULING NOTIFICATION, setting Appellees' Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Joseph B. Edlow and Sara French, Brief due date as 04/20/2026, FILED. [Entered: 02/10/2026 01:39 PM]
February 4, 2026 Filing 31 BRIEF & SPECIAL APPENDIX, on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 02/04/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 02/04/2026 07:01 AM]
February 4, 2026 Filing 30 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 4 of 4, (pp. 331 - 444), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 02/04/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 02/04/2026 06:43 AM]
February 4, 2026 Filing 29 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 3 of 4, (pp. 221 - 336), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 02/04/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 02/04/2026 06:41 AM]
February 4, 2026 Filing 28 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 2 of 4, (pp. 120 - 220), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 02/04/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 02/04/2026 06:39 AM]
February 4, 2026 Filing 27 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 1 of 4, (pp. 1 - 119), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 02/04/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 02/04/2026 06:36 AM]
January 30, 2026 Filing 26 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Appendix, at docket entries 21-24, on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. [Entered: 01/30/2026 01:01 PM]
January 30, 2026 Filing 25 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Brief & Special Appendix, at docket entry 20, on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. [Entered: 01/30/2026 12:52 PM]
January 26, 2026 Filing 24 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 4 of 4, (pp. 330 - 441), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 01/26/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/26/2026 09:27 PM]
January 26, 2026 Filing 23 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 3 of 4, (pp. 218 - 330), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 01/26/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/26/2026 09:25 PM]
January 26, 2026 Filing 22 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 2 of 4, (pp. 119 - 217), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 01/26/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/26/2026 09:23 PM]
January 26, 2026 Filing 21 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 1 of 4, (pp. 1 - 118), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 01/26/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/26/2026 09:17 PM]
January 26, 2026 Filing 20 BRIEF & SPECIAL APPENDIX, on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 01/26/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/26/2026 08:21 PM]
January 23, 2026 Filing 19 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Brief & Special Appendix, at docket entry 15, Joint Appendix, at docket entry 16, on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. [Entered: 01/23/2026 12:50 PM]
January 23, 2026 Filing 18 NEW CASE MANAGER, Connie Mazariego, ASSIGNED. [Entered: 01/23/2026 11:57 AM]
January 21, 2026 Filing 17 LR 31.2 SCHEDULING NOTIFICATION, on behalf of Appellee Pamela Bondi, Appellee Sara French, Appellee Kristi Noem, Appellee Joseph B. Edlow, informing Court of proposed due date 04/20/2026, RECEIVED. Service date 01/21/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/21/2026 09:45 AM]
January 19, 2026 Filing 16 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 1 of 4, (pp. 1 - 118), on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 01/19/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/19/2026 06:33 AM]
January 18, 2026 Filing 15 BRIEF & SPECIAL APPENDIX, on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 01/18/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 01/18/2026 10:27 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 14 ATTORNEY, David Christopher Nelson for Appellee Pamela Bondi, Appellee Joseph B. Edlow, Appellee Kristi Noem, Appellee Sara French, ADDED. [Entered: 10/28/2025 02:55 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 13 CAPTION, added Defendants Carmen M. Whaling, M. Frances Holmes, AMENDED. [Entered: 10/28/2025 10:45 AM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 12 NEW PARTY, Defendants Carmen M. Whaling, M. Frances Holmes, ADDED. [Entered: 10/28/2025 10:24 AM]
October 27, 2025 Filing 11 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of Joseph B. Edlow, Kristi Noem, Pamela Bondi, Sara French, FILED. [Entered: 10/27/2025 03:32 PM]
October 25, 2025 Filing 10 LR 31.2 SCHEDULING NOTIFICATION, on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, informing Court of proposed due date 01/27/2026, RECEIVED. Service date 10/25/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 10/25/2025 09:29 AM]
October 25, 2025 Filing 9 FORM D, on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 10/25/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 10/25/2025 08:57 AM] [Edited: 12/12/2025 09:11 PM]
October 25, 2025 Filing 8 FORM C, on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 10/25/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 10/25/2025 08:56 AM] [Edited: 12/12/2025 09:15 PM]
October 25, 2025 Filing 7 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellant Leo Aloysius Colgan, Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, FILED. Service date 10/25/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 10/25/2025 08:28 AM]
October 15, 2025 Filing 6 CIVIL APPEAL, on behalf of Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, Leo Aloysius Colgan, received on 10/14/2025, OPENED. [Entered: 10/15/2025 04:20 PM]
October 14, 2025 Filing 5 ELECTRONIC INDEX, in lieu of record, FILED. [Entered: 10/15/2025 04:16 PM]
October 14, 2025 Filing 4 PAYMENT OF DOCKETING FEE, on behalf of Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, Leo Aloysius Colgan, district court receipt # BCTDC8366578, FILED. [Entered: 10/15/2025 04:11 PM]
October 14, 2025 Filing 3 DISTRICT COURT JUDGMENT, dated 09/30/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 10/15/2025 04:10 PM]
October 14, 2025 Filing 2 DISTRICT COURT RULING AND ORDER ON CROSS MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, dated 09/30/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 10/15/2025 04:08 PM]
October 14, 2025 Filing 1 NOTICE OF CIVIL APPEAL, with district court docket, on behalf of Appellant Ana Maria Tenorio Mejia, Leo Aloysius Colgan, FILED. [Entered: 10/15/2025 04:06 PM]

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Plaintiff: LEO ALOYSIUS COLGAN
Represented By: Glenn Formica
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Plaintiff: ANA MARIA TENORIO MEJIA
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Defendant: SARA FRENCH
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