Lin et al v. Blinken et al
Plaintiff: JIAN LIN, YINGQIU DU, JING CAO, BING CHEN, ZHUOYING CHEN, QING FAN, FANG FANG, YI FU, MENGFEI LI, XIAOQIN LI, PING QIAN, HUISHENG SHANG, HAO WANG, ENHAI WU and HAN ZHANG
Defendant: Antony Blinken, Merrick Garland, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Ur M. Jaddou, Director Gregory A Richardson, Thomas Cioppa and Alejandro Mayorkas
Case Number: 1:2023cv04070
Filed: June 1, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Diane Gujarati
Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1361 Petition for Writ of Mandamus
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
July 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: The United States Attorney, as attorney for Defendants, is directed to show cause on or before September 18, 2023, in writing, why a #1 Writ of Mandamus should not be issued, and shall serve a copy of the response on Plaintiffs, with proof of such service to the Clerk of Court. On or before October 18, 2023, Plaintiffs shall file a reply, if any, with proof of service to the Clerk of Court. Oral argument shall be heard on November 9, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. via teleconference before Judge Diane Gujarati. The call-in information for the telephone conference is 1-877-336-1839, and the access code is 2643682. The parties should call in to the telephone conference five minutes before the conference begins. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of any court proceeding or communication with the Court are prohibited. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions. A transcript of the proceedings may be ordered from the Clerk's Office. If any party has difficulty accessing the telephone conference, please contact chambers at Gujarati_Chambers@nyed.uscourts.gov. Ordered by Judge Diane Gujarati on 7/21/2023. (KA)
July 11, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Toniann Territola on behalf of All Defendants (aty to be noticed) (Territola, Toniann)
June 2, 2023 Filing 9 Summons Issued as to Antony Blinken, Thomas Cioppa, Merrick Garland, Ur M. Jaddou, Alejandro Mayorkas, Gregory A Richardson, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (KD)
June 2, 2023 Filing 8 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (KD)
June 2, 2023 Filing 7 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. (KD)
June 2, 2023 Case Assigned to Judge Diane Gujarati. 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. (KD)
June 1, 2023 Filing 6 Proposed Summons. Re #5 Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet,, #3 Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet,, #2 Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet, #1 Complaint,,,,,,,,,,,,, by JING CAO, BING CHEN, ZHUOYING CHEN, YINGQIU DU, QING FAN, FANG FANG, YI FU, MENGFEI LI, XIAOQIN LI, JIAN LIN, PING QIAN, HUISHENG SHANG, HAO WANG, ENHAI WU, HAN ZHANG (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exh B5-3 ZHANG, Han I-829 RFE NOID Response Part II, #2 Exhibit Exh C1-1 I-829 Info Summary) (Zhou, Joe)
June 1, 2023 Filing 5 Proposed Summons. Re #3 Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet,, #2 Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet, #1 Complaint,,,,,,,,,,,,, by JING CAO, BING CHEN, ZHUOYING CHEN, YINGQIU DU, QING FAN, FANG FANG, YI FU, MENGFEI LI, XIAOQIN LI, JIAN LIN, PING QIAN, HUISHENG SHANG, HAO WANG, ENHAI WU, HAN ZHANG (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exh B5-1 ZHANG, Han I-829 RFE, #2 Exhibit Exh B5-2 ZHANG, Han I-829 RFE Response, #3 Exhibit Exh B5-3 ZHANG, Han I-829 RFE NOID Response Part I) (Zhou, Joe)
June 1, 2023 Filing 4 Proposed Summons. Re #3 Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet, #1 Complaint,,,,,,,,,,,,, by JING CAO, BING CHEN, ZHUOYING CHEN, YINGQIU DU, QING FAN, FANG FANG, YI FU, MENGFEI LI, XIAOQIN LI, JIAN LIN, PING QIAN, HUISHENG SHANG, HAO WANG, ENHAI WU, HAN ZHANG (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exh B3-2 WANG, Hao I-829 RFE Response Part II, #2 Exhibit Exh B4-1 WU, Enhai I-829 RFE, #3 Exhibit Exh B4-1 WU, Enhai I-829 RFE, #4 Exhibit Exh B4-3 WU, Enhai I-829 RFE Memo and Assembled Exhibits) (Zhou, Joe)
June 1, 2023 Filing 3 Proposed Summons. Re #2 Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet, #1 Complaint,,,,,,,,,,,,, by JING CAO, BING CHEN, ZHUOYING CHEN, YINGQIU DU, QING FAN, FANG FANG, YI FU, MENGFEI LI, XIAOQIN LI, JIAN LIN, PING QIAN, HUISHENG SHANG, HAO WANG, ENHAI WU, HAN ZHANG (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exh B3-1 WANG, Hao I-829 RFE, #2 Exhibit Exh B3-2 WANG, Hao I-829 RFE Response Part I) (Zhou, Joe)
June 1, 2023 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. Re #1 Complaint,,,,,,,,,,,,, by JING CAO, BING CHEN, ZHUOYING CHEN, YINGQIU DU, QING FAN, FANG FANG, YI FU, MENGFEI LI, XIAOQIN LI, JIAN LIN, PING QIAN, HUISHENG SHANG, HAO WANG, ENHAI WU, HAN ZHANG (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exh B1-1 DU, Yingqiu RFE, #2 Exhibit Exh B2-1 CHEN, Zhuoying I-829 RFE, #3 Exhibit Exh B2-2 CHEN, Zhuoying I-829 RFE Response, #4 Exhibit Exh B2-3 CHEN, Zhuoying I-829 RFE Memo and Assembled Exhibits) (Zhou, Joe)
June 1, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT LIN, JIAN; et al. against All Defendants filing fee $ 402, receipt number ANYEDC-16754351 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -Yes,, filed by PING QIAN, FANG FANG, YINGQIU DU, JIAN LIN, HAO WANG, QING FAN, JING CAO, MENGFEI LI, HUISHENG SHANG, ENHAI WU, HAN ZHANG, YI FU, BING CHEN, XIAOQIN LI, ZHUOYING CHEN. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet With Attachment, #2 Memorandum in Support, #3 Proposed Summons, #4 Address Information, #5 Exhibit Exh A1-1 LIN, Jian I-829 Receipt Notice, #6 Exhibit Exh A1-2 LIN, Jian I-829 Receipt Notice LIN, Jian beneficiary LIN, Yiran, #7 Exhibit Exh A2-1 DU, YingQiu I-829 Receipt Notice, #8 Exhibit Exh A2-2 DU, YingQiu I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary An, Ning, #9 Exhibit Exh A3-1 CAO, Jing I-829 Receipt Notice, #10 Exhibit Exh A3-2 CAO, Jing I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary HE, Qiushi, #11 Exhibit Exh A4-1 CHEN, Bing I-829 Receipt Notice, #12 Exhibit Exh A4-2 CHEN, Bing I-829 Receipt Notice Wu, Qing, #13 Exhibit Exh A4-3 CHEN, Bing I-829 Receipt Beneficiary Chen, Nuo, #14 Exhibit Exh A4-4 CHEN, Bing I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary Chen, Yue, #15 Exhibit Exh A5-1 CHEN, Zhuoying I-829 Receipt Notice, #16 Exhibit Exh A5-2 CHEN, Zhuoying I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary Zhu, Jianguo, #17 Exhibit Exh A5-3 CHEN, Zhuoying I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary Zhu, Xuanjie, #18 Exhibit Exh A6-1 FAN, Qing I-829 Receipt Notice, #19 Exhibit Exh A6-2. FAN, Qing Passport Stamp Showing I-829 Receipt Number Beneficiary ZHOU, Qichen, #20 Exhibit Exh A6-3. FAN, Qing I-829 Receipt Number Beneficiary ZHOU, Zhangong, #21 Exhibit Exh A7-1 FANG, Fang I-829 Receipt Notice, #22 Exhibit Exh A7-2 FANG, Fang I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary Huang, Sheng, #23 Exhibit Exh A8-1 FU, Yi I-829 Receipt Notice, #24 Exhibit Exh A8-2 FU, Yi I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary Han, Qiaoyu, #25 Exhibit Exh A8-3 FU, Yi I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary Fu, Shihan, #26 Exhibit Exh A8-4 FU, Yi I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary Fu, Pengyu, #27 Exhibit Exh A9-1 LI, Mengfei I-829 Receipt Notice, #28 Exhibit Exh A10-1 LI, Xiaoqin I-829 Receipt Notice, #29 Exhibit Exh A10-2 LI, Xiaoqin I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary Jiang, Gengxin, #30 Exhibit Exh A10-3 LI, Xiaoqin I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary Jiang, Mengzhe, #31 Exhibit Exh A11-1 QIAN, Ping I-829 Receipt Notice, #32 Exhibit Exh A11-2 QIAN, Ping I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary Zeng, Ren, #33 Exhibit Exh A11-3 QIAN, Ping I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary Qian, Wei, #34 Exhibit Exh A12-1 SHANG, HUISHENG I-829 Receipt Notice, #35 Exhibit Exh A12-2 SHANG, HUISHENG I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary HAN, JING, #36 Exhibit Exh A12-3 SHANG, HUISHENG I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary SHANG, HANYANG, #37 Exhibit Exh A13-1 WANG, Hao I-829 Receipt Notice, #38 Exhibit Exh A13-2 WANG, Hao I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary WANG, MENGXI, #39 Exhibit Exh A14-1 WU, Enhai I-829 Receipt Notice, #40 Exhibit Exh A14-2 WU, Enhai I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary Wu, YuTong, #41 Exhibit Exh A14-3 WU, Enhai I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary Wu, YuChen, #42 Exhibit Exh A15-1 ZHANG, Han I-829 Receipt Notice, #43 Exhibit Exh A15-2 ZHANG, Han I-829 Finger Print Notice Beneficiary Xiao, Ziwei, #44 Exhibit Exh A15-3 ZHANG, Han I-829 Receipt Notice Beneficiary ZHANG, Hongming) (Zhou, Joe)

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Plaintiff: JIAN LIN
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