PATEL v. BIDEN et al
Plaintiff: RAJ K. PATEL
Defendant: JOE BIDEN, MERRICK GARLAND, XAVIER BECERRA, ALEJANDRO MAYORKAS and CHRISTOPHER A. WRAY
Case Number: 1:2022cv00465
Filed: March 9, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Mario Garcia
Referring Judge: Jane Magnus-Stinson
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1361 Petition for Writ of Mandamus
Jury Demanded By: None
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March 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 CLOSED JUDGMENT - For the reasons set forth in the Court's Order entered this day, the Court now enters FINAL JUDGMENT against Plaintiff and in favor of Defendants. Plaintiff's claims are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Copies to Plaintiff at the 2 addresses listed in the distribution portion of this Order. Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 3/24/2022. (MAC)
March 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER ADDRESSING PENDING MOTIONS AND DISMISSING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS. For the foregoing reasons, the Court GRANTS Mr. Patel's Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis [Filing No. 2], DISMISSES this action WITH PREJUDICE, and DENIES Mr. Patel's Motion to Expedite [Filing No. 4] as moot. Mr. Patel has been warned by this Court, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, and the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals that he may be sanctioned for filing frivolous actions. See Patel v. Patel, 834 Fed. App'x 244, 245 (7th Cir. 2021); Patel v. United States, No. 1:21-cv-2250-RLY-MG (S.D. Ind. Sept. 21, 2021); Patel v. United States, No. 1:21-cv-6553 (S.D.N.Y. Sept. 20, 2021). He has been further warned that if he does not cease filing frivolous lawsuits, the matter of his filing practices will be referred to the Chief Judge of this Court. Accordingly, the Clerk is directed to refer the matter of Raj Patel's filing practices to the Chief Judge for whatever action she deems warranted. Final judgment shall enter accordingly. (See Order), Copies to Plaintiff at the 2 addresses listed in the distribution portion of this Order. Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 3/24/2022. (MAC) Modified on 3/24/2022 (MAC).
March 16, 2022 Filing 4 MOTION to Expedite, filed by Plaintiff RAJ K. PATEL. (CKM)
March 10, 2022 Filing 3 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (DJH)
March 9, 2022 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Plaintiff, RAJ K. PATEL. (DJH)
March 9, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against XAVIER BECERRA, JOE BIDEN, MERRICK GARLAND, ALEJANDRO MAYORKAS, and CHRISTOPHER A. WRAY, filed by RAJ K. PATEL. (No fee paid with this filing) (Attachments: #1 Appendix A -- Article, #2 Appendix B -- Raj Patel's Declaration, #3 Appendix C -- Related Cases)(DJH)

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