Lin v. Garland et al
Plaintiff: Chao Xin Lin
Defendant: Alejandro Mayorkas, Director Brian Meier, US Attorney General Merrick Garland and Acting Director Tracy Renaud
Case Number: 1:2021cv03272
Filed: June 9, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Rachel P Kovner
Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1361 Petition for Writ of Mandamus
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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July 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE and Electronic Service upon the US Attorney's Office re #1 complaint. The United States Attorney, as attorney for defendants, shall show cause before this Court by filing an answer to the complaint why a writ of mandamus should not be issued by 9/15/2021. Defendants shall serve a copy of the answer on plaintiff. Defendants shall also file proof of service of the answer as a separate filing. Plaintiff shall file a reply to the answer, if any, with the Clerk of the Court by 10/15/2021, and serve a copy on the defendants. All communications with the Court must be served on the opposing party. Ordered by Judge Rachel P. Kovner on 7/15/2021. (Kahwash, Sarah)
July 8, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Mary M. Dickman on behalf of All Defendants (aty to be noticed) (Dickman, Mary)
June 22, 2021 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Chao Xin Lin. Merrick Garland served on 6/17/2021, answer due 8/16/2021; Alejandro Mayorkas served on 6/17/2021, answer due 8/16/2021; Brian Meier served on 6/17/2021, answer due 8/16/2021; Tracy Renaud served on 6/17/2021, answer due 8/16/2021. (Idowu, Adedayo)
June 10, 2021 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Davis, Kimberly)
June 10, 2021 Filing 3 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (Davis, Kimberly)
June 10, 2021 Filing 2 In accordance with Rule 73 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 73.1, the parties are notified that if all parties consent a United States magistrate judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. Attached to the Notice is a blank copy of the consent form that should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. The form may also be accessed at the following link: #http://www.uscourts.gov/uscourts/FormsAndFees/Forms/AO085.pdf. You may withhold your consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent unless all parties have signed the consent. (Davis, Kimberly)
June 10, 2021 Case Assigned to Judge Rachel P. Kovner. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our #website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (Davis, Kimberly)
June 9, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Writ of Mandamus against Merrick Garland, Alejandro Mayorkas, Brian Meier, Tracy Renaud filing fee $ 402, receipt number ANYEDC-14553006 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -Yes,, filed by Chao Xin Lin. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit) (Idowu, Adedayo)

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Defendant: Alejandro Mayorkas
Represented By: Mary M. Dickman
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Defendant: Director Brian Meier
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Defendant: US Attorney General Merrick Garland
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Plaintiff: Chao Xin Lin
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