Patel v. Barr et al
Petitioner: Sunil M Patel
Respondent: U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service, Director Christopher A. Wray, Kenneth T Cuccinelli, II, Acting Director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), Acting Sec. of DHS Chad Wolf, William P. Barr, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Chad Wolf, Federal Bureau Of Investigation, Christopher A. Wray and Monty Wilkinson
Case Number: 1:2020cv10866
Filed: December 23, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Sidney H Stein
Nature of Suit: Mandamus & Other
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 38 STIPULATION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL: IT IS STIPULATED AND AGREED, by and between the undersigned counsel, that: This action is dismissed without prejudice and without costs or attorney's fees to either party pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(2), and as further specified and set forth in this Stipulation and Order of Dismissal. So ordered. (Monty Wilkinson added (then terminated). Federal Bureau Of Investigation, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Chad Wolf (Its Secretary), Christopher A. Wray (Its Director), William P. Barr (U.S. Attorney General) and Kenneth T. Cuccinelli (Its Acting District Director) terminated). (Signed by Judge Sidney H. Stein on 2/8/2021) (rjm)
February 5, 2021 Filing 37 PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER. Document filed by William P. Barr, Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Federal Bureau Of Investigation, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Chad Wolf, Christopher A. Wray..(Byars, Michael)
February 3, 2021 Filing 36 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Michael James Byars on behalf of William P. Barr, Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Federal Bureau Of Investigation, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Chad Wolf, Christopher A. Wray..(Byars, Michael)
January 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER FOR INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: Initial Conference set for 2/19/2021 at 10:00 AM before Judge Sidney H. Stein. Plaintiff's counsel is directed to notify defendants' counsel of this teleconference. The parties shall dial 888-273-3658 and use access code 7004275 to join the teleconference. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Sidney H. Stein on 1/29/2021) (ks)
January 6, 2021 Filing 34 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (sj)
January 5, 2021 Filing 33 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to U.S. Department of Homeland Security, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter)
January 5, 2021 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Peter E. Torres to RE-FILE Document No. #32 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the issuance of summons is not correct; the caption listed on the summons PDF must exactly match the caption on the pleading. If the entire caption does not fit, list the leading party followed by 'et al.' The party name as to whom the summons is being issued must appear in the docket entry text exactly as it appears in the pleading caption. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (dnh)
January 4, 2021 Filing 32 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST As To - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Department of Homeland Security, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter) Modified on 1/5/2021 (dnh).
January 4, 2021 Filing 31 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Kenneth T. Cuccinelli..(dnh)
January 4, 2021 Filing 30 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Christopher A. Wray..(dnh)
January 4, 2021 Filing 29 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Chad Wolf..(dnh)
January 4, 2021 Filing 28 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service..(dnh)
January 4, 2021 Filing 27 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Federal Bureau Of Investigation..(dnh)
January 4, 2021 Filing 26 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to William P. Barr..(dnh)
January 4, 2021 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Peter E. Torres to RE-FILE Document No. #19 Request for Issuance of Amended Summons,,, Request for Issuance of Summons,, #24 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the issuance of summons is not correct; the caption on the summons PDF must exactly match the caption on the pleading. If the entire caption does not fit list the leading parties followed by et al. The wrong event type was used to file the request for issuance of summons; this is not an Amended summoms. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (dnh)
December 30, 2020 Filing 25 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Kenneth T Cuccinelli Acting District Director of U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter)
December 30, 2020 Filing 24 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to U.S. Department of Homeland Security, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter) Modified on 1/4/2021 (dnh).
December 30, 2020 Filing 23 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Christopher A. Wray Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter)
December 30, 2020 Filing 22 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Chad Wolf Secretary of U.S. Department of Homeland Security, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter)
December 30, 2020 Filing 21 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter)
December 30, 2020 Filing 20 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Federal Bureau of Investigation, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter)
December 30, 2020 Filing 19 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUESTED - WRONG EVENT TYPE SELECTED FROM MENU - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF AMENDED SUMMONS as to Kenneth T. Cuccinelli Acting District Director, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel., REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Kenneth T. Cuccinelli Acting District Director, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter) Modified on 1/4/2021 (dnh).
December 30, 2020 Filing 18 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to William P. Barr U.S. Attorney General, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter)
December 29, 2020 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Peter E. Torres to RE-FILE Document No. #15 Request for Issuance of Summons, #13 Request for Issuance of Summons, #11 Request for Issuance of Summons, #14 Request for Issuance of Summons, #12 Request for Issuance of Summons, #17 Request for Issuance of Summons, #16 Request for Issuance of Summons,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): all of the parties must be listed on the PDF case caption. If all of the party names do not fit, use leading party name followed by 'et al';. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (jgo)
December 28, 2020 Filing 17 FILING ERROR - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Christopher A. Wray Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter) Modified on 12/29/2020 (jgo).
December 28, 2020 Filing 16 FILING ERROR - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Chad Wolf Secretary of U.S. Department of Homeland Security, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter) Modified on 12/29/2020 (jgo).
December 28, 2020 Filing 15 FILING ERROR - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter) Modified on 12/29/2020 (jgo).
December 28, 2020 Filing 14 FILING ERROR - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Federal Bureau of Investigations, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter) Modified on 12/29/2020 (jgo).
December 28, 2020 Filing 13 FILING ERROR - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to U.S. Department of Homeland Security, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter) Modified on 12/29/2020 (jgo).
December 28, 2020 Filing 12 FILING ERROR - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Kenneth T. Cuccinelli Acting Director of USCIS, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter) Modified on 12/29/2020 (jgo).
December 28, 2020 Filing 11 FILING ERROR - SUMMONS REQUEST PDF ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to William P. Barr U.S. Attorney General, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter) Modified on 12/29/2020 (jgo).
December 28, 2020 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL. CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Peter E. Torres. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: County code New York. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the County code has been modified to Kings. (dnh)
December 28, 2020 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Peter E. Torres. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: William P. Barr, Kenneth T Cuccinelli, II, Acting Director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), Chad Wolf, Christopher A. Wray, Sunil M Patel. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party name contained a typographical error; party text was omitted. (dnh)
December 28, 2020 Magistrate Judge Kevin Nathaniel Fox is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (dnh)
December 28, 2020 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Sidney H. Stein. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(dnh)
December 28, 2020 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Peter E. Torres to RE-FILE Document No. #6 Request for Issuance of Summons, #7 Request for Issuance of Summons, #2 Request for Issuance of Summons,, #4 Request for Issuance of Summons, #5 Request for Issuance of Summons, #8 Request for Issuance of Summons, #3 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the wrong filer/filers were selected for the request for issuance of summons. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (dnh)
December 28, 2020 Case Designated ECF. (dnh)
December 23, 2020 Filing 10 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter)
December 23, 2020 Filing 9 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Other Respondents).(Torres, Peter)
December 23, 2020 Filing 8 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST FILER ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Christopher A. Wray, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Christopher A. Wray..(Torres, Peter) Modified on 12/28/2020 (dnh).
December 23, 2020 Filing 7 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST FILER ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Chad Wolf, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Chad Wolf..(Torres, Peter) Modified on 12/28/2020 (dnh).
December 23, 2020 Filing 6 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST FILER ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to U.S. Department of Homeland Security, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by U.S. Department of Homeland Security..(Torres, Peter) Modified on 12/28/2020 (dnh). Modified on 12/28/2020 (dnh).
December 23, 2020 Filing 5 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST FILER ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service..(Torres, Peter) Modified on 12/28/2020 (dnh).
December 23, 2020 Filing 4 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Federal Bureau of Investigations, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI)..(Torres, Peter)
December 23, 2020 Filing 3 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST FILER ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by Kenneth T Cuccinelli, II, Acting Director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services..(Torres, Peter) Modified on 12/28/2020 (dnh). Modified on 12/28/2020 (dnh).
December 23, 2020 Filing 2 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - SUMMONS REQUEST FILER ERROR - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to William P. Barr, re: #1 Complaint/Petition in the Nature of Mandamus,. Document filed by William P. Barr, Kenneth T Cuccinelli, II, Acting Director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), Sunil M Patel, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Chad Wolf, Christopher A. Wray..(Torres, Peter) Modified on 12/28/2020 (dnh).
December 23, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS against William P. Barr, Kenneth T Cuccinelli, II, Acting Director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Chad Wolf, Christopher A. Wray (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-23171459).Document filed by Sunil M Patel..(Torres, Peter)

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Respondent: U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service
Represented By: Michael James Byars
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Petitioner: Sunil M Patel
Represented By: Peter E. Torres
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