Palomino et al v. USA et al
Plaintiff: Armando Palomino and Maria Flores Camunez
Defendant: USA, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and Rob Mather
Case Number: 1:2026cv00704
Filed: February 20, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Scott T Varholak
Nature of Suit: Mandamus & Other
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. ยง 0701 Administrative Procedure Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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April 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting #14 Joint Motion to Vacate Scheduling Conference and to Extend Time to Respond to Complaint. Defendants shall respond to the complaint on or before June 1, 2026. The Scheduling Conference set for 4/23/2026 and associated deadlines are VACATED. Parties shall file a status report regarding attempts to resolve the litigation without court involvement on or before June 1, 2026. SO ORDERED, by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 4/17/2026. Text Only Entry(stvlc7, )
April 16, 2026 Filing 14 Joint MOTION to Vacate #9 Order, , Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re #1 Complaint, by Defendants Rob Mather, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, USA. (Jafek, Timothy)
April 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER OF REFERENCE. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 73, Local Civil Rules 40.1(c)(6) and 72.2, and #12 Election Concerning Consent/Non-Consent to United States Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction, this action is REFERRED for final disposition to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak, who will conduct any and all further proceedings and order the entry of judgment in the case. SO ORDERED by Chief Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 4/15/2026. Text Only Entry (dddlc1, )
April 15, 2026 Filing 12 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Defendants Rob Mather, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, USA All parties consent.. (Jafek, Timothy)
April 15, 2026 Filing 11 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Timothy Bart Jafek on behalf of All Defendants Attorney Timothy Bart Jafek added to party Rob Mather(pty:dft), Attorney Timothy Bart Jafek added to party U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services(pty:dft), Attorney Timothy Bart Jafek added to party USA(pty:dft) (Jafek, Timothy)
March 6, 2026 Filing 10 SUMMONS issued by Clerk. (agryan)
February 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER Setting Deadline for Filing Election Concerning Consent/Non-Consent to Magistrate Jurisdiction Form and Setting Scheduling Conference by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 2/23/2026. Consent Form due by 4/9/2026. Proposed Scheduling Order due 4/16/2026. Scheduling Conference set for 4/23/2026 10:00 AM in Courtroom A402 before Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. (sphil, )
February 23, 2026 Filing 8 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. (ggill, )
February 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MINUTE ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that the clerk shall assign this case to judicial officers under D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1. By Judge Robert E. Blackburn on 2/23/2026. This case is randomly reassigned to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak for all further proceedings. All future pleadings shall be designated as 26-cv-00704-STV. (ggill, )
February 23, 2026 Filing 6 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Robert Mather by Plaintiff Armando Palomino. (Meade, Shawn)
February 23, 2026 Filing 5 SUMMONS REQUEST as to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services by Plaintiff Armando Palomino. (Meade, Shawn)
February 23, 2026 Filing 4 SUMMONS REQUEST as to United States of America by Plaintiff Armando Palomino. (Meade, Shawn)
February 23, 2026 Filing 3 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (echa, )
February 23, 2026 Filing 2 Case assigned to Judge Robert E. Blackburn. Text Only Entry. (echa, )
February 20, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 405,Receipt Number ACODC-10836490)Attorney Shawn David Meade added to party Maria Flores Camunez(pty:pla), filed by Maria Flores Camunez. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Meade, Shawn)

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Plaintiff: Armando Palomino
Represented By: Shawn David Meade
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Plaintiff: Maria Flores Camunez
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Defendant: USA
Represented By: Timothy Bart Jafek
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