Rohani, et al. v. Rubio, et al.
| MINA ROHANI, MASOUMEH TORABI, REZA ROHANI, FATEMEH KENESHLOU, MOHAMMAD JAMALI ASHTIANI, NAGHMEH ESHGHI, AHMAD ESHGHI, SEYEDALI HADIZADEH, GOHAR ESLAMI, HOSSEIN GHAFARISARVI, FERESHTEH FARHI, BEHZAD BEHBAHANY, LILI BEHBAHANY, PARSA JAHANLOU, IDA NAZIRI, MOHAMMADMEHDI SATTARINEJAD, MARYAM SHAMLOO, BABAK SOBHI, KAMRAN SALEHI, MOHSEN MOSTAFAVI, AMIR ABBAS DAVARFARA, MICHAEL WISE, MOHAMMADJAFAR SAFAIE and ARDALANEJAD AHMAD |
| ANTONY BLINKEN, United States Secretary of State, GENTRY SMITH, Assistant Secretary of Bureau of Diplomatic Security, CHRISTOPHER A. WRAY, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, MERRICK B. GARLAND, ATTORNEY GENERAL, United States Attorney General, TROY A. MILLER, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner for United States Customs and Border Protection, MARCO RUBIO, U.S. Secretary of State, KASH PATEL, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, ALEJANDRO NICOLAS MAYORKAS, Secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security, PAUL R. HOUSTON, Assistant Secretary of Burear of Diplomatic Security, PAMELA BONDI, ATTORNEY GENERAL, U.S. Attorney General, KRISTI NOEM, Secretary od U.S. Department of Homeland Security and RODNEY S. SCOTT, Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection |
| 25-4628 |
| July 24, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Other Immigration Actions |
Docket Report
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| Filing 35 TEXT ORDER FILED. The motion (Docket Entry No. 34) for an extension of time to file the answering brief is granted. The answering brief is due February 23, 2026. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. [Entered: 12/23/2025 01:36 PM] |
| Filing 34 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Appellee Marco Rubio, Appellee Paul R. Houston, Appellee Pamela Bondi, Appellee Kristi Noem, Appellee Rodney S. Scott. [Entered: 12/18/2025 08:58 AM] |
| Filing 33 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Victoria Turcios [Entered: 12/15/2025 11:11 AM] |
| Filing 32 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Caroline McGuire [Entered: 12/15/2025 11:09 AM] |
| Filing 31 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Victoria Turcios for Appellee Kristi Noem, Appellee Marco Rubio, Appellee Pamela Bondi, Appellee Paul R. Houston, Appellee Rodney S. Scott. [Entered: 12/15/2025 10:08 AM] |
| Filing 30 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Caroline McGuire for Appellee Kristi Noem, Appellee Marco Rubio, Appellee Pamela Bondi, Appellee Paul R. Houston, Appellee Rodney S. Scott. [Entered: 12/15/2025 09:55 AM] |
| Filing 29 TERMINATED participation of Counsel for Appellee Sheetul S. Wall, representing Appellee Kristi Noem, Appellee Marco Rubio, Appellee Pamela Bondi, Appellee Paul R. Houston, Appellee Rodney S. Scott. [Entered: 12/02/2025 08:39 AM] |
| Filing 28 NOTICE of Withdrawal as Counsel filed by Sheetul S. Wall. Counsel withdrawing on behalf of other attorney(s): No [[-]]. Party proceeding without counsel: No. [-]. [Entered: 12/01/2025 03:24 PM] |
Filing 27
ORDER FILED. Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief (DE 26) granted. Amended briefing schedule: Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 1/22/2026. Optional Reply Brief due 21 days after service of Answering Brief. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. [Entered: 11/25/2025 04:44 PM]
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| Filing 26 Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief filed by Appellee Marco Rubio, Appellee Paul R. Houston, Appellee Pamela Bondi, Appellee Kristi Noem, Appellee Rodney S. Scott. [Entered: 11/25/2025 04:24 PM] |
| Filing 25 On November 13, 2025, the court issued a global order resetting the non-jurisdictional filing deadlines for federally funded attorneys (including FPDs and CJA counsel), that had been stayed by the courts October 1, 2025 Supplemental Administrative Order. If your deadlines were suspended by the October 1 Administrative Order, please review the #Order Resetting Deadlines, available on the courts website, to find your new deadlines. [Entered: 11/14/2025 04:02 PM] |
| Filing 24 Paper copies (6) of Opening Brief submitted at DE 18 by Appellants is received. [Entered: 10/21/2025 02:19 PM] |
Filing 23
ORDER FILED. Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief (DE 22) denied as unnecessary. The briefing schedule is stayed pursuant to the October 1 Administrative Order. [Entered: 10/15/2025 01:06 PM]
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| Filing 22 Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief filed by Appellee Marco Rubio, Appellee Paul R. Houston, Appellee Pamela Bondi, Appellee Kristi Noem, Appellee Rodney S. Scott. [Entered: 10/15/2025 11:43 AM] |
| Filing 21 CLERK ACTION: Excerpts of Record in 1 Volume submitted at DE 19 by Appellants are filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 10/03/2025 11:30 AM] |
Filing 20
ORDER FILED. Opening Brief submitted at DE 18 by Appellants is filed. Appellants must file 6 copies of the brief in paper format securely bound on the left side with blue front cover pages. Each copy must include certification at the end that the copy is identical to the electronic version. The paper copies must be addressed to the Clerks principal office and mailed or transmitted to a delivery service within 7 days of this order. [Entered: 10/03/2025 10:16 AM]
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| Filing 19 EXCERPTS OF RECORD submitted for filing by Appellant Mina Rohani, Appellant Masoumeh Torabi, Appellant Reza Rohani, Appellant Fatemeh Keneshlou, Appellant Mohammad Jamali Ashtiani, Appellant Naghmeh Eshghi, Appellant Ahmad Eshghi, Appellant Seyedali Hadizadeh, Appellant Gohar Eslami, Appellant Hossein Ghafarisarvi, Appellant Fereshteh Farhi, Appellant Behzad Behbahany, Appellant Lili Behbahany, Appellant Parsa Jahanlou, Appellant Ida Naziri, Appellant Mohammadmehdi Sattarinejad, Appellant Maryam Shamloo, Appellant Babak Sobhi, Appellant Kamran Salehi, Appellant Mohsen Mostafavi, Appellant Amir Abbas Davarfara, Appellant Michael Wise, Appellant Mohammadjafar Safaie, Appellant Ardalanejad Ahmad. [Entered: 10/02/2025 04:05 PM] |
| Filing 18 OPENING BRIEF submitted for filing by Appellant Mina Rohani, Appellant Masoumeh Torabi, Appellant Reza Rohani, Appellant Fatemeh Keneshlou, Appellant Mohammad Jamali Ashtiani, Appellant Naghmeh Eshghi, Appellant Ahmad Eshghi, Appellant Seyedali Hadizadeh, Appellant Gohar Eslami, Appellant Hossein Ghafarisarvi, Appellant Fereshteh Farhi, Appellant Behzad Behbahany, Appellant Lili Behbahany, Appellant Parsa Jahanlou, Appellant Ida Naziri, Appellant Mohammadmehdi Sattarinejad, Appellant Maryam Shamloo, Appellant Babak Sobhi, Appellant Kamran Salehi, Appellant Mohsen Mostafavi, Appellant Amir Abbas Davarfara, Appellant Michael Wise, Appellant Mohammadjafar Safaie, Appellant Ardalanejad Ahmad. [Entered: 10/02/2025 03:24 PM] |
| Filing 17 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Sheetul S. Wall [Entered: 10/01/2025 11:54 AM] |
| Filing 16 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Sheetul S. Wall for Appellee Kristi Noem, Appellee Marco Rubio, Appellee Pamela Bondi, Appellee Paul R. Houston, Appellee Rodney S. Scott. [Entered: 10/01/2025 11:05 AM] |
| Filing 15 TERMINATED participation of Counsel for Appellee Brandon Davis Zeller, representing Appellee Kristi Noem, Appellee Marco Rubio, Appellee Pamela Bondi, Appellee Paul R. Houston, Appellee Rodney S. Scott. [Entered: 10/01/2025 09:52 AM] |
| Filing 14 ADDED Counsel for Appellee David J. Byerley [Entered: 10/01/2025 09:50 AM] |
| Filing 13 NOTICE of Withdrawal as Counsel filed by Brandon Davis Zeller. Counsel withdrawing on behalf of other attorney(s): No [[-]]. Party proceeding without counsel: No. [-]. [Entered: 10/01/2025 08:41 AM] |
| Filing 12 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by David J. Byerley for Appellee Kristi Noem, Appellee Marco Rubio, Appellee Pamela Bondi, Appellee Paul R. Houston, Appellee Rodney S. Scott. [Entered: 10/01/2025 05:10 AM] |
Filing 11
ORDER FILED. Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief (DE 10) granted. Amended briefing schedule: Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 10/2/2025, Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 11/3/2025. Optional Reply Brief due 21 days after service of Answering Brief. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. [Entered: 08/28/2025 01:22 PM]
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| Filing 10 Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief filed by Appellant Mina Rohani, Appellant Masoumeh Torabi, Appellant Reza Rohani, Appellant Fatemeh Keneshlou, Appellant Mohammad Jamali Ashtiani, Appellant Naghmeh Eshghi, Appellant Ahmad Eshghi, Appellant Seyedali Hadizadeh, Appellant Gohar Eslami, Appellant Hossein Ghafarisarvi, Appellant Fereshteh Farhi, Appellant Behzad Behbahany, Appellant Lili Behbahany, Appellant Parsa Jahanlou, Appellant Ida Naziri, Appellant Mohammadmehdi Sattarinejad, Appellant Maryam Shamloo, Appellant Babak Sobhi, Appellant Kamran Salehi, Appellant Mohsen Mostafavi, Appellant Amir Abbas Davarfara, Appellant Michael Wise, Appellant Mohammadjafar Safaie, Appellant Ardalanejad Ahmad. [Entered: 08/28/2025 12:33 PM] |
| Filing 9 RELEASED FROM MEDIATION (text only). This case is released from the Mediation Program. [Entered: 08/07/2025 12:19 PM] |
Filing 8
ORDER FILED. Where a district courts dismissal order does not grant leave to amend, but indicates that amendment may not be futile, this court look[s] at the record as a whole, to determine whether the district court intended its order to end the case. Unified Data Servs., LLC v. Fed. Trade Commn, 39 F.4th 1200, 1206 (9th Cir. 2022) (quoting Knevelbaard Dairies v. Kraft Foods, Inc., 232 F.3d 979, 983 (9th Cir. 2000)). In addition to all other issues the parties wish to raise in their briefs, the parties must address whether this court has jurisdiction over this appeal. See id. at 1206-09. The existing briefing schedule remains in effect. [Entered: 08/07/2025 11:47 AM]
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| Filing 7 TERMINATED participation of Not Applicable Christopher A. Wray. [Entered: 08/06/2025 08:43 AM] |
| Filing 6 ADDED Not Applicable Kash Patel [Entered: 08/06/2025 08:40 AM] |
| Filing 5 TERMINATED participation of Appellee Antony Blinken, Appellee Gentry Smith, Appellee Merrick B. Garland, Appellee Alejandro Mayorkas, Appellee Troy A. Miller. [Entered: 08/05/2025 04:54 PM] |
| Filing 4 ADDED Appellee Marco Rubio, Appellee Paul R. Houston, Appellee Pamela Bondi, Appellee Kristi Noem, Appellee Rodney Scott [Entered: 08/05/2025 04:51 PM] |
| Filing 3 MEDIATION QUESTIONNAIRE filed by Appellant Mina Rohani, Appellant Masoumeh Torabi, Appellant Reza Rohani, Appellant Fatemeh Keneshlou, Appellant Mohammad Jamali Ashtiani, Appellant Naghmeh Eshghi, Appellant Ahmad Eshghi, Appellant Seyedali Hadizadeh, Appellant Gohar Eslami, Appellant Hossein Ghafarisarvi, Appellant Fereshteh Farhi, Appellant Behzad Behbahany, Appellant Lili Behbahany, Appellant Parsa Jahanlou, Appellant Ida Naziri, Appellant Mohammadmehdi Sattarinejad, Appellant Maryam Shamloo, Appellant Babak Sobhi, Appellant Kamran Salehi, Appellant Mohsen Mostafavi, Appellant Amir Abbas Davarfara, Appellant Michael Wise, Appellant Mohammadjafar Safaie, Appellant Ardalanejad Ahmad. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please email #[email protected] and include the case name and number in the subject line. Confidential submissions may include any information relevant to mediation of the case and settlement potential, including, but not limited to, settlement history, ongoing or potential settlement discussions, non-litigated party related issues, other pending actions, and timing considerations that may impact mediation efforts. [Entered: 07/29/2025 02:25 PM] |
| Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 7/29/2025, Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 9/2/2025, Appeal Answering Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellee) 10/2/2025. For appeal no. 25-4628, 2:24-cv-00389-LK. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 07/24/2025 05:15 PM] |
| Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 2:24-cv-00389-LK has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 25-4628 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 07/24/2025 05:07 PM] |
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