Patel et al v. GARLAND et al
Plaintiff: Bharatkumar Patel, Patel Gitaben, Keyur Patel and Radhika Gohel
Defendant: MERRICK GARLAND and ALEJANDRO MAYORKAS
Case Number: 1:2022cv12191
Filed: December 23, 2022
Court: US District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Presiding Judge: Denise J Casper
Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions
Cause of Action: 08 U.S.C. ยง 1329 Writ of Mandamus to Adjudicate Visa Petiti
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 9, 2023 Filing 9 Judge Denise J. Casper: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #2 Motion for Permissive Joinder to allow Plaintiffs to join same action by Keyur Patel. (Hourihan, Lisa)
January 24, 2023 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Keyur Patel. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certified Mail signed US Attorney Washington DC)(Gregoire, Claudia)
January 24, 2023 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to US Attorney by Keyur Patel. All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certified Mail Receipt US Attorney, #2 Exhibit Tracking showing delivered US Attorney, #3 Exhibit Certified mail signed US Attorney)(Gregoire, Claudia)
January 18, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas E. Kanwit on behalf of MERRICK GARLAND, ALEJANDRO MAYORKAS (Kanwit, Thomas)
December 23, 2022 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to MERRICK GARLAND, ALEJANDRO MAYORKAS. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (Geraldino-Karasek, Clarilde)
December 23, 2022 Filing 4 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Denise J. Casper 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 Donald L. Cabell. (Finn, Mary)
December 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 General Order 19-02, dated June 1, 2019 regarding Public Access to Immigration Cases Restricted by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c). (Geraldino-Karasek, Clarilde)
December 23, 2022 Filing 2 First MOTION for Joinder Permissive to allow Plaintiffs to join same action by Keyur Patel. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Supplement B signed by police showing on third page father Bharatkumar Patel and son Keyur Patel were victims during same incident, #2 Exhibit B Receipt I918A Gitaben Patel showing she is derivative beneficiary of her husband Bharatkumar Patel's case, #3 Exhibit C Receipt I918A Radhika Gohel showing she is derivative beneficiary of U Visa case of husband Keyur Patel)(Gregoire, Claudia)
December 23, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Writ of Mandamus against All Defendants Filing fee: $ 402, receipt number AMADC-9643241 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by Keyur Patel. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Supplement Category Sheet, #3 Exhibit Exhibit A USCIS Policy Manual Bona Fide Determination U Visa, #4 Exhibit Exhibit B I918 U Visa Receipt Keyur Patel, #5 Exhibit Exhibit C I765 work permit Keyur Patel C14, #6 Exhibit Exhibit D I918A and I765 receipts wife Keyur Patel Radhika Gohel U Visa Receipt Derivative Spouse, #7 Exhibit Exhibit E Bharatkumar Patel Keyur Patel Father U Visa Receipt, #8 Exhibit Exhibit F Bharatkumar Patel I765 work permit receipt c14 category, #9 Exhibit Exhibit G Gitaben Patel I918A Derivative Spouse U Visa receipt, #10 Exhibit Exhibit H Gitaben Patel Bharatkumar Patel wife Work permit receipt c14 category)(Gregoire, Claudia)

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Plaintiff: Bharatkumar Patel
Represented By: Claudia Gregoire
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Plaintiff: Patel Gitaben
Represented By: Claudia Gregoire
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Plaintiff: Keyur Patel
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Plaintiff: Radhika Gohel
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Defendant: MERRICK GARLAND
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Defendant: ALEJANDRO MAYORKAS
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