S.J. v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) et al
Plaintiff: S.J.
Defendant: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Alejandro Mayorkas, New York Asylum Office, USCIS, Ur M. Jaddou, Ted H. Kim, John Lafferty, Matthew D. Emrich and Patricia A. Menges
Case Number: 2:2023cv04925
Filed: June 30, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Nina R Morrison
Nature of Suit: Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1361 Petition for Writ of Mandamus
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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July 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Order dismissing case. The Stipulation of Dismissal at #9 is so ordered. Ordered by Judge Nina R. Morrison on 7/31/2023. (JL)
July 27, 2023 Filing 9 STIPULATION of Dismissal without prejudice, respectfully submitted for the Court's endorsement by Matthew D. Emrich, Ted H. Kim, John Lafferty, Alejandro Mayorkas, Patricia A. Menges, New York Asylum Office, USCIS, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Ur M. Jaddou (Territola, Toniann)
July 10, 2023 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by S.J.. Matthew D. Emrich served on 7/10/2023, answer due 7/31/2023; Ted H. Kim served on 7/10/2023, answer due 7/31/2023; John Lafferty served on 7/10/2023, answer due 7/31/2023; Alejandro Mayorkas served on 7/10/2023, answer due 7/31/2023; Patricia A. Menges served on 7/10/2023, answer due 7/31/2023; New York Asylum Office, USCIS served on 7/10/2023, answer due 7/31/2023; United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) served on 7/10/2023, answer due 7/31/2023; Ur M. Jaddou served on 7/10/2023, answer due 7/31/2023. (Schwartzberg, Nathan)
July 9, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Toniann Territola on behalf of All Defendants (aty to be noticed) (Territola, Toniann)
July 6, 2023 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (CL)
July 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Order granting #2 Motion for Leave to File. Plaintiff may proceed anonymously using the pseudonym "S.J." Any party to this action shall refer to Plaintiff as "Plaintiff," "S.J.," or by some other manner that avoids referring to Plaintiff's name. Ordered by Judge Nina R. Morrison on 7/6/2023. (JL)
July 6, 2023 Opinion or Order ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE and Electronic Service Upon the U.S. Attorneys Office: (1) The United States Attorney, as attorney for respondent, shall show cause before this Court why a writ of mandamus should not be issued by filing a return to the petition; (2) by Tuesday, September 5, 2023, the United States Attorney shall serve a copy of their return on the petitioner herein and shall file the original thereof, with proof of service, with the Clerk of the Court; and (3) Petitioner shall file a reply, if any, with the Clerk of the Court within thirty (30) days of receiving the return and serve a copy on the respondents. Ordered by Judge Nina R. Morrison on 7/6/2023. (JL)
July 5, 2023 Filing 5 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. (CL)
July 5, 2023 Filing 4 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (CL)
July 5, 2023 Filing 3 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (SR)
July 5, 2023 Case Assigned to Judge Nina R. Morrison. 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. (CL)
June 30, 2023 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to File Document /Leave to Proceed Anonymously by S. J.. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Motion to Proceed Anonymously, #2 Proposed Order) (Schwartzberg, Nathan)
June 30, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Matthew D. Emrich, Ted H. Kim, John Lafferty, Alejandro Mayorkas, Patricia A. Menges, New York Asylum Office, USCIS, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Ur M. Jaddou filing fee $ 402, receipt number ANYEDC-16849864, filed by S. J.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Index of Exhibits, #4 Exhibit A - Affirmative Asylum Interview Scheduling _ USCIS (2022.05.31), #5 Exhibit B - Davidson Declaration E.D.N.Y. 19-cv-06457, #6 Exhibit C - Quarterly All Forms FY2023 Q1, #7 Exhibit D - 2020 CIS Ombudsman Annual Report- part 1, #8 Exhibit D - 2020 CIS Ombudsman Annual Report- part 2, #9 Exhibit E- 2022 CIS Ombudsman Annual Report, #10 Exhibit F - Asylum Statistics for January 2019, #11 Exhibit G - Asylum Statistics for March 2019, #12 Exhibit H - 2021 USCIS Statistical Annual Report, #13 Exhibit I - Quarterly All Forms FY2022 Q1, #14 Exhibit J - Asylum Division Quarterly StatsFY22Q4 I589 Stats revised I589 FilingCompletionPending, #15 Exhibit K - USCIS Script and Talking Points - Asylum Quarterly (2022.12.13), #16 Exhibit L - 2021 HRF Report - Protection Postponed, #17 Exhibit M - AILA Practice Advisory USCIS Scheduling, #18 Exhibit N - USCIS Response to the CIS Ombudsman 2022 Annual Report (2023.05.05), #19 Exhibit O - Ctr. for Migration Studies of NY, How-the-Asylum-Backlog) (Schwartzberg, Nathan)

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Plaintiff: S.J.
Represented By: Nathan Schwartzberg
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Defendant: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
Represented By: Toniann Territola
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Defendant: Alejandro Mayorkas
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Defendant: New York Asylum Office, USCIS
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Defendant: Ur M. Jaddou
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Defendant: Ted H. Kim
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Defendant: John Lafferty
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Defendant: Matthew D. Emrich
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Defendant: Patricia A. Menges
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