Ratul v. United States Department of State et al
Plaintiff: MAHRUF RASHID RATUL
Defendant: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE, U.S. EMBASSY IN DHAKA, BANGLADESH, ANTONY BLINKEN and PETER HAAS
Case Number: 1:2024cv00456
Filed: February 15, 2024
Court: US District Court for the District of Maryland
Presiding Judge: A David Copperthite
Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions
Cause of Action: 08 U.S.C. ยง 1329 Immigration: Writ of Mandamus to Adjudicate Visa Petition
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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February 27, 2024 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Mahruf Rashid Ratul. Antony Blinken served on 2/26/2024, answer due 4/26/2024; Peter Haas served on 2/26/2024, answer due 4/26/2024; U.S. Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh served on 2/26/2024, answer due 4/26/2024; United States Department of State served on 2/26/2024, answer due 4/26/2024. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit USPS Receipts)(Hacking, James)
February 16, 2024 Filing 4 Summons Issued 60 days as to Antony Blinken, Peter Haas, U.S. Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh, United States Department of State, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (Attachments: #1 Embassy, #2 Blinken, #3 Haas, #4 USA, #5 USAG) (hmls, Deputy Clerk)
February 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge A. David Copperthite on 2/16/2024. (hmls, Deputy Clerk)
February 16, 2024 Filing 2 NOTICE of Case Assignment. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge A. David Copperthite. Mahruf Rashid Ratul or counsel for Mahruf Rashid Ratul are required to review and comply with the Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Procedures which can be downloaded #here. Pursuant to Standing Order 2019-07, which can be downloaded #here, counsel has 14 days from the date of this notice to file their consent, or decline to consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded #here. To file your consent, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. To file your declination, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Decline to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. Failure to file a consent or declination will result in issuance of an Order to Show Cause. Please review the case management order that has been issued in this case. Magistrate Election Form due by 3/1/2024. (hmls, Deputy Clerk)
February 15, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against ANTONY BLINKEN, PETER HAAS, U.S. EMBASSY IN DHAKA, BANGLADESH, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number AMDDC-11092632.), filed by MAHRUF RASHID RATUL. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons DOS, #3 Summons Embassy, #4 Summons SOS, #5 Summons Ambassador, #6 Summons US Atty., #7 Summons Atty. Gral.)(Hacking, James)

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Plaintiff: MAHRUF RASHID RATUL
Represented By: James Oliver Hacking, III
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Defendant: U.S. EMBASSY IN DHAKA, BANGLADESH
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