NELSON v. U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES et al
Plaintiff: BERNARD DAVID NELSON
Defendant: U.S Citizenship and Immigration Services and KENNETH THOMAS CUCCINELLI, II
Case Number: 1:2021cv10334
Filed: February 26, 2021
Court: US District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Presiding Judge: Leo T Sorokin
Nature of Suit: Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. § 0701
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 15, 2021 Filing 30 ELECTRONIC NOTICE Canceling Hearing. The Scheduling Conference currently scheduled for 4/15/2021 at 03:00 PM is CANCELLED. (Montes, Mariliz)
April 14, 2021 Filing 29 Set Deadlines: Administrative Record by 5/14/21. Cross motions due 60 days thereafter or by 7/13/2021. Responses 21 days after filing of cross motions or 8/3/2021. (Simeone, Maria)
April 14, 2021 Filing 28 District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. The Court ADOPTS the schedule proposed by the parties as an Order of the Court. See Doc. No. 26. If both counsel agree that the status conference is unnecessary, they shall so notify the clerk by email and the Court will cancel it. (Pacho, Arnold)
April 14, 2021 Filing 27 NOTICE of Withdrawal of Appearance by Thomas E. Kanwit on Behalf of April Denise Seabrook (Kanwit, Thomas)
April 14, 2021 Filing 26 STATUS REPORT JOINT by KENNETH THOMAS CUCCINELLI, II, U.S Citizenship and Immigration Services. (Kanwit, Thomas)
April 2, 2021 Filing 25 District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #24 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Alan Seagrave. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register for electronic filing if the attorney does not already have an ECF account in this district. To register go to the Court website at www.mad.uscourts.gov. Select Case Information, then Electronic Filing (CM/ECF) and go to the CM/ECF Registration Form. (Montes, Mariliz)
March 30, 2021 Filing 24 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Alan Seagrave Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number 0101-8703312 by BERNARD DAVID NELSON. (Attachments: #1 Certification Of Alan Seagrave)(Taylor, William)
March 26, 2021 Filing 23 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Scheduling Conference. A Scheduling Conference has been set for 4/15/2021 03:00 PM in Remote Proceeding : Boston before District Judge Leo T. Sorokin. (Attachments: #1 scheduling order sample, #2 standing order on summary judgment, #3 New Civil Case General Procedures)(Simeone, Maria)
March 23, 2021 Filing 22 District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ORDER entered. Order Requiring Compliance with General Practice of this Session.(Montes, Mariliz)
March 23, 2021 Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by William M. Taylor on behalf of BERNARD DAVID NELSON (Taylor, William)
March 22, 2021 Filing 20 ANSWER to #12 Amended Complaint by KENNETH THOMAS CUCCINELLI, II, U.S Citizenship and Immigration Services.(Kanwit, Thomas)
February 26, 2021 Filing 19 District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. The United States shall respond to the complaint by March 22, 2021. The Clerk shall provide a copy of this Order and the docket to the Chief of the Civil Division of the U.S. Attorney's Office.(Montes, Mariliz)
February 26, 2021 Filing 18 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. District Judge Leo T. Sorokin assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge M. Page Kelley. (Danieli, Chris)
February 26, 2021 Filing 17 Case transferred in from District of District of Columbia; Case Number 1:20-cv-01934.
February 26, 2021 Filing 16 Case transferred to the USDC for the Massachusetts, pursuant to the Court Order entered 2/25/2021. Sent to Court via Extraction. (ztd)
February 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MEMORANDUM OPINION regarding #14 Order. Signed by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly on February 25, 2021. (lcckk1)
February 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER. Signed by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly on February 25, 2021. (lcckk1)
February 3, 2021 Filing 13 Consent MOTION to Transfer Case to District of Massachusetts, Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #12 Amended Complaint by KENNETH T. CUCCINELLI, II, U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES. (Seabrook, April)
January 7, 2021 Filing 12 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by BERNARD DAVID NELSON.(Seagrave, Alan)
December 11, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: The Court has received Defendants' #11 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer. Therein, Defendants indicate that the parties have engaged in discussion regarding the progress of this action, including Plaintiff's intention to file an amended complaint in this matter. Accordingly, Defendants now request that the Court extend their deadline to file an answer until 30 days after Plaintiff files his amended complaint in this action. This is Defendants' second request for an extension of time, and Plaintiff has consented to this request. Accordingly, the Court hereby ORDERS that Plaintiff shall file his Amended Complaint by or before JANUARY 8, 2021, and Defendants shall file their answer to the Amended Complaint by or before FEBRUARY 8, 2021. Signed by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly on December 11, 2020. (lcckk1)
December 8, 2020 Filing 11 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by KENNETH T. CUCCINELLI, II, U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES (Seabrook, April)
September 22, 2020 Filing 10 NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by April Denise Seabrook on behalf of All Defendants Substituting for attorney Alan Burch (Seabrook, April)
September 22, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines: Answer to #1 due by 11/24/2020. (dot)
September 22, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: The Court has received the #9 Consent Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer. This is the governments first request for an extension of time to respond to the complaint. The Court notes that Plaintiff consents to this requested extension and that Plaintiff now has a renewed opportunity to submit additional documentation to the government for consideration with regards to his pending visa application. Accordingly, and for good cause shown, the Court GRANTS the #9 motion. The government shall respond to the complaint by or before NOVEMBER 24, 2020. Signed by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly on September 22, 2020. (lcckk1)
September 21, 2020 Filing 9 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by KENNETH T. CUCCINELLI, II, U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES (Burch, Alan)
August 9, 2020 Filing 8 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. KENNETH T. CUCCINELLI served on 7/27/2020 (Seagrave, Alan)
August 9, 2020 Filing 7 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES served on 7/27/2020 (Seagrave, Alan)
August 9, 2020 Filing 6 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 7/27/2020. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 9/25/2020. (Seagrave, Alan)
August 9, 2020 Filing 5 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 07/27/2020. (Seagrave, Alan)
August 6, 2020 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Alan Burch on behalf of All Defendants (Burch, Alan)
August 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY. Signed by Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly on 08/03/2020. (DM)
July 20, 2020 Filing 2 SUMMONS (2) Issued Electronically as to KENNETH T. CUCCINELLI, U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES. (Attachment: #1 Notice and Consent)(adh, )
July 20, 2020 Case Assigned to Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly. (adh, )
July 17, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ADCDC-7354602) filed by BERNARD DAVID NELSON. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons, #3 Summons)(Seagrave, Alan)

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Plaintiff: BERNARD DAVID NELSON
Represented By: Alan Seagrave
Represented By: William M. Taylor
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Defendant: U.S Citizenship and Immigration Services
Represented By: Alan Burch
Represented By: April Denise Seabrook
Represented By: Thomas E. Kanwit
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Defendant: KENNETH THOMAS CUCCINELLI, II
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