Benitez-Alvarado et al v. Homeland Security et al
Plaintiff: Ana Benitez-Alvarado and Javin Santos-Galvez
Defendant: Jefferson B. Sessions, III, Ronald D. Vitiello, Kevin K. Mcaleenan, Department of Justice, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Immigration and Customs Enforcment, Kirstjen Nielsen, Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection and L. Francis Cissna
Case Number: 3:2018cv01797
Filed: October 31, 2018
Court: US District Court for the District of Connecticut
Presiding Judge: Victor A Bolden
Referring Judge: Warren W Eginton
Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 2201
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 21, 2018 JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS SURVEY - FOR COUNSEL ONLY: The following link to the confidential survey requires you to log into CM/ECF for SECURITY purposes. Once in CM/ECF you will be prompted for the case number. Although you are receiving this survey through CM/ECF, it is hosted on an independent website called SurveyMonkey. Once in SurveyMonkey, the survey is located in a secure account. The survey is not docketed and it is not sent directly to the judge. To ensure anonymity, completed surveys are held up to 90 days before they are sent to the judge for review. We hope you will take this opportunity to participate, please click on this link: https://ecf.ctd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/Dispatch.pl?survey (Perez, J.)
November 20, 2018 Filing 28 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal of Case by All Plaintiffs (Orihuela, Marisol)
November 8, 2018 Filing 27 NOTICE of Appearance by Michelle Lynn McConaghy on behalf of L. Francis Cissna, Department of Justice, Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcment, Kevin K. Mcaleenan, Kirstjen Nielsen, Jefferson B. Sessions, III, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Ronald D. Vitiello (McConaghy, Michelle)
November 8, 2018 Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by John B. Hughes on behalf of L. Francis Cissna, Department of Justice, Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcment, Kevin K. Mcaleenan, Kirstjen Nielsen, Jefferson B. Sessions, III, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Ronald D. Vitiello (Hughes, John)
November 8, 2018 Filing 25 NOTICE of Appearance by John W. Larson on behalf of L. Francis Cissna, Department of Justice, Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcment, Kevin K. Mcaleenan, Kirstjen Nielsen, Jefferson B. Sessions, III, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Ronald D. Vitiello (Larson, John)
November 8, 2018 Filing 24 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Victor A. Bolden: Telephonic Status Conference held on 11/8/2018. Total Time: 0 hours and 5 minutes(Court Reporter S. Montini.) (Washington, Gregory)
November 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER granting #14 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Reena Parikh. Certificate of Good Standing due by 1/7/2019. Signed by Clerk on 11/8/2018. (Fazekas, J.)
November 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting #15 Motion to Seal. Signed by Judge Victor A. Bolden on 11/8/2018. (Washington, Gregory)
November 7, 2018 Filing 21 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and Emergency Motion for Mandamus Relief by Ana Benitez-Alvarado, Javin Santos-Galvez.Responses due by 11/28/2018 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit)(Orihuela, Marisol)
November 7, 2018 Filing 20 Sealed Document: Exhibit G to Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Ana Benitez-Alvarado, Javin Santos-Galvez re #15 MOTION to Seal exhibits . (Orihuela, Marisol)
November 7, 2018 Filing 19 Sealed Document: Exhibit E to Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Ana Benitez-Alvarado, Javin Santos-Galvez re #15 MOTION to Seal exhibits . (Orihuela, Marisol)
November 7, 2018 Filing 18 Sealed Document: Exhibit D to Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Ana Benitez-Alvarado, Javin Santos-Galvez re #15 MOTION to Seal exhibits . (Orihuela, Marisol)
November 7, 2018 Filing 17 Sealed Document: Exhibit B to Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Ana Benitez-Alvarado, Javin Santos-Galvez re #15 MOTION to Seal exhibits . (Orihuela, Marisol)
November 7, 2018 Filing 16 Sealed Document: Exhibit A to Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Ana Benitez-Alvarado, Javin Santos-Galvez re #15 MOTION to Seal exhibits . (Orihuela, Marisol)
November 7, 2018 Filing 15 MOTION to Seal exhibits by Ana Benitez-Alvarado, Javin Santos-Galvez. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(Orihuela, Marisol)
November 7, 2018 Filing 14 MOTION for Attorney(s) Reena Parikh to be Admitted Pro Hac Vice (paid $75 PHV fee; receipt number ACTDC-5039043) by Ana Benitez-Alvarado, Javin Santos-Galvez. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exh. A - Reena Parikh Affidavit)(Orihuela, Marisol)
November 7, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #12 Motion to Appear. Signed by Judge Victor A. Bolden on 11/7/2018. (Washington, Gregory)
November 6, 2018 Filing 12 MOTION for Leave to Appear as Law Student Interns Supervised By Attorney Marisol Orihuela. by Ana Benitez-Alvarado, Javin Santos-Galvez. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D)(Orihuela, Marisol)
November 6, 2018 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael J. Wishnie on behalf of Ana Benitez-Alvarado, Javin Santos-Galvez (Wishnie, Michael)
November 6, 2018 Filing 10 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint served on DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS), KIRSTJEN NIELSEN, U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES (USCIS), L. FRANCIS CISSNA, Director of USCIS, U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT (ICE), RONALD D. VITIELLO, U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION (CBP), KEVIN K. MCALEENAN, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (DOJ),JEFFERSON B. SESSIONS on 11/1/2018, filed by Ana Benitez-Alvarado, Javin Santos-Galvez. (Orihuela, Marisol)
November 5, 2018 Filing 9 NOTICE OF HEARING - ALL PERSONS ENTERING THE COURTHOUSE MUST PRESENT PHOTO IDENTIFICATION. Telephonic Status Conference set for 11/8/2018 10:00 AM before Judge Victor A. Bolden. Once all parties are on the line, and only then, please call (203)579-5562. (Washington, Gregory)
November 2, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER OF TRANSFER. Case reassigned to Judge Victor A. Bolden for all further proceedings Signed by Judge Warren W. Eginton on 11/02/2018.(Gould, K.)
November 1, 2018 Filing 7 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED in accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 4 and LR 4 as to *L. Francis Cissna, Department of Justice, Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcment, Kevin K. Mcaleenan, Kirstjen Nielsen, Jefferson B. Sessions, III, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Ronald D. Vitiello* with answer to complaint due within *60* days. Attorney *Marisol Orihuela* *Jerome N. Frank Legal Services - Wall St* *127 Wall Street* *New Haven, CT 06511*. (Fazekas, J.)
November 1, 2018 Filing 6 NOTICE TO COUNSEL/SELF-REPRESENTED PARTIES : Counsel or self-represented parties initiating or removing this action are responsible for serving all parties with attached documents and copies of #4 Electronic Filing Order, #3 Order on Pretrial Deadlines, #1 Complaint filed by Javin Santos-Galvez, Ana Benitez-Alvarado, #5 Standing Protective Order, #2 Notice of Related Case filed by Javin Santos-Galvez, Ana Benitez-Alvarado Signed by Clerk on 11/1/2018.(Fazekas, J.)
October 31, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 5 STANDING PROTECTIVE ORDER Signed by Judge Warren W. Eginton on 10/31/2018.(Fazekas, J.)
October 31, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ELECTRONIC FILING ORDER FOR COUNSEL - PLEASE ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH COURTESY COPY REQUIREMENTS IN THIS ORDER Signed by Judge Warren W. Eginton on 10/31/2018.(Fazekas, J.) Modified on 11/1/2018 to correct judge (Fazekas, J.).
October 31, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Order on Pretrial Deadlines: Amended Pleadings due by 12/30/2018. Discovery due by 5/2/2019. Dispositive Motions due by 6/6/2019. Signed by Clerk on 10/31/2018.(Fazekas, J.)
October 31, 2018 Filing 2 NOTICE of Related Case by All Plaintiffs (Orihuela, Marisol)
October 31, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and Petition for Writ of Mandamus against All Defendants ( Filing fee $400 receipt number ACTDC-5031126.), filed by Ana Benitez-Alvarado, Javin Santos-Galvez.(Orihuela, Marisol)
October 31, 2018 Judge Warren W. Eginton added. (Oliver, T.)
October 31, 2018 Request for Clerk to issue summons as to All Defendants. (Orihuela, Marisol)

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Plaintiff: Ana Benitez-Alvarado
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