Ma v. Wolf et al
Petitioner: Jing Ma
Respondent: Lee Bowes, Chad Wolf, Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Tim Houghton and William P. Barr
Case Number: 7:2019cv10560
Filed: November 14, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Cathy Seibel
Nature of Suit: Naturalization Application
Cause of Action: 08 U.S.C. § 1447
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 20, 2019 Filing 14 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED Summons and Petition (Other),,, served. William P. Barr served on 12/9/2019, answer due 2/7/2020; Lee Bowes served on 12/11/2019, answer due 2/10/2020; Kenneth T. Cuccinelli served on 12/9/2019, answer due 2/7/2020; Tim Houghton served on 12/11/2019, answer due 2/10/2020; Chad Wolf served on 12/9/2019, answer due 2/7/2020. Service was made by MAIL. Document filed by Jing Ma. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Summons Executed Lee Bowes, #2 Exhibit Summons Executed William P. Barr, #3 Exhibit Summons Executed Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, #4 Exhibit Summons Executed Tim Houghton, #5 Exhibit Summons Executed for Chad Wolf)(Tohidi, Jasmin)
December 19, 2019 Filing 13 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Simon Nakajima on behalf of William P. Barr, Lee Bowes, Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Tim Houghton, Chad Wolf. (Nakajima, Simon)
December 3, 2019 Filing 12 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to William P. Barr, Lee Bowes, Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Tim Houghton, Chad Wolf. (pne)
November 27, 2019 Filing 11 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Chad Wolf; Kenneth T. Cuccinelli; Lee Bowes; Tim Houghton; William P. Barr, re: #5 Petition (Other),,,. Document filed by Jing Ma. (Tohidi, Jasmin)
November 27, 2019 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Jasmin Tohidi to RE-FILE Document No. #10 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; there are some random letters on the PDF. 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. (sj)
November 25, 2019 Filing 10 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT SUMMONS REQUEST - PDF ERROR REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Chad Wolf; Kenneth T. Cuccinelli; Lee Bowes; Tim Houghton; William P. Barr, re: #5 Petition (Other). Document filed by Jing Ma. (Tohidi, Jasmin) Modified on 11/27/2019 (sj).
November 22, 2019 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Jasmin Tohidi to RE-FILE Document No. #9 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): party name on the attachment and docket entry text (Kenneth Cuccinelli) contains a typographical error; party name must appear exactly as it does on the pleading caption; if party text is entered following the party name, it must appear exactly as it does on the pleading caption; do not use abbreviations. 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. (pne)
November 21, 2019 Filing 9 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT SUMMONS REQUEST As To - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Chad Wolf, Kenneth Cuccinelli, Lee Bowes, Tim Houghton, William P. Barr, re: #5 Petition (Other),,,. Document filed by Jing Ma. (Tohidi, Jasmin) Modified on 11/22/2019 (pne).
November 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting #6 Motion for Jasmin Tohidi to Appear Pro Hac Vice (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Cathy Seibel)(Text Only Order) (Seibel, Cathy)
November 20, 2019 Filing 7 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (Tohidi, Jasmin)
November 20, 2019 Filing 6 AMENDED MOTION for Jasmin Tohidi to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Jing Ma. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavit in support of motion, #2 Exhibit Certificate of good standing, #3 Text of Proposed Order Proposed order)(Tohidi, Jasmin)
November 20, 2019 >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #6 AMENDED MOTION for Jasmin Tohidi to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (vba)
November 20, 2019 Case Designated ECF. (jgo)
November 20, 2019 Magistrate Judge Judith C. McCarthy 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/forms.php. (jgo)
November 20, 2019 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT CIVIL COVER SHEET. Notice to attorney Jasmin Tohidi to RE-FILE Document No. #3 Civil Cover Sheet. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF case caption does not exactly match pleading caption;. Re-file the document using the event type Civil Cover Sheet found under the event list Other Documents and attach the correct PDF. Use civil cover sheet issued by S.D.N.Y. dated June 2017. The S.D.N.Y. Civil Cover Sheet dated June 2017 is located at#http://nysd.uscourts.gov/file/forms/civil-cover-sheet.. (jgo)
November 20, 2019 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney Jasmin Tohidi. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: County code Westchester; Fee Status code due (due);. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the County code has been modified to XX Out of State; the Fee Status code has been modified to pd (paid);. (jgo)
November 20, 2019 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Jasmin Tohidi. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: William P. Barr; Chad Wolf; Kenneth T. Cuccinelli; Lee Bowes; Tim Houghton. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party name contained a typographical error; party name was entered in all caps; party text was omitted;. (jgo)
November 20, 2019 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Cathy Seibel. 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. (jgo)
November 20, 2019 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING REMOVAL OF PARTY. Notice to attorney Jasmin Tohidi. The following party/parties has been removed from this case: Attorney General Of The United States of America (AG); United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York; USCIS District Director for New York City; USCIS NYC District Office; Kevin K. McAleenan, Acting Secretary of DHS; DIRECTOR USCIS KENNETH T CUCCINELLI; Field Office Dir. Tim Houghton; Jing Ma. The party was added to the case in error. (jgo)
November 19, 2019 Filing 5 PETITION FOR REVIEW OF AGENCY ACTION UNDER THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT..Document filed by Jing Ma. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit N-400 decision, #2 Exhibit N-336 decision, #3 Exhibit Expert report of Abed Awad, #4 Exhibit Declaration of Alamgir, #5 Exhibit Saudi divorce between Alamgir and Mirza, #6 Exhibit Saudi birth certificate of Faris Alamgir, #7 Exhibit Biographic page of Mirza's passport, #8 Exhibit Affidavit of Alamgir's father, #9 Exhibit Pakistani marriage and divorce decree between Alamgir and Mirza, #10 Exhibit Virginia marriage certificate of Ma and Alamgir, #11 Exhibit Alamgir's passport with Saudi residency stamp, #12 Exhibit Saudi marriage contract Alamgir and Mirza)(Tohidi, Jasmin)
November 15, 2019 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Jasmin Tohidi to RE-FILE Document No. #1 Petition (Other). The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF attached to the docket entry for the pleading is not correct. Party roles on the PDF caption must be 'Petitioner v. Respondents'. Re-file the pleading using the event type Petition Other found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the correct signed PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. If the deficiency/deficiencies are not corrected within five (5) days per Amended Standing Order 15-mc-00131 this case will be administratively closed. Initial Pleading due by 11/20/2019. (jgo)
November 14, 2019 Filing 4 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - AMENDED MOTION for JASMIN TOHID to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Jing Ma. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Affidavit Affidavit in support of motion for pro hac vice, #3 Text of Proposed Order Proposed order)(Tohidi, Jasmin) Modified on 11/14/2019 (wb).
November 14, 2019 Filing 3 FILING ERROR - PDF ERROR - CIVIL COVER SHEET filed. (Tohidi, Jasmin) Modified on 11/20/2019 (jgo).
November 14, 2019 Filing 2 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT DOCKET ENTRY - MOTION for JASMIN TOHID to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-18062165. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Jing Ma. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(Tohidi, Jasmin) Modified on 11/14/2019 (wb).
November 14, 2019 Filing 1 FILING ERROR - PDF ERROR - PETITION FOR REVIEW OF AGENCY ACTION UNDER THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT. (Filing Fee $ 400.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-18061410).Document filed by Jing Ma. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit N-400 denial, #2 Exhibit N-336 denial, #3 Exhibit Expert letter from Abed Awad on Saudi law, #4 Exhibit Declaration of Alamgir, #5 Exhibit Saudi divorce of Alamgir and Mirza, #6 Exhibit Saudi birth certificate of Faris Alamgir, #7 Exhibit Biographic page of Mirza's Saudi passport, #8 Exhibit Affidavits of Alamgir's father, #9 Exhibit Pakistani marriage and divorce certificate, #10 Exhibit Virginia marriage certificate between Alamgir and Ma, #11 Exhibit Saudi residency stamp Alamgir, Exhibit 11, #12 Affidavit Saudi marriage contract Alamgir and Mirza)(Tohidi, Jasmin) Modified on 11/15/2019 (jgo).
November 14, 2019 >>>NOTICE REGARDING DEFICIENT MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Notice to RE-FILE Document No. #4 AMENDED MOTION for JASMIN TOHID to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff... The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): missing Certificate of Good Standing from Supreme Court of Virginia;. Re-file the motion as a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice - attach the correct signed PDF - select the correct named filer/filers - attach valid Certificates of Good Standing issued within the past 30 days - attach Proposed Order.. (wb)
November 14, 2019 >>>NOTICE REGARDING DEFICIENT MOTION TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE. Notice to RE-FILE Document No. #2 MOTION for JASMIN TOHID to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-18062165. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff... The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): missing Certificate of Good Standing from Supreme Court of Virginia; Missing affidavit pursuant to rule 1.3.;. Re-file the motion as a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice - attach the correct signed PDF - select the correct named filer/filers - attach valid Certificates of Good Standing issued within the past 30 days - attach Proposed Order.. (wb)

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Respondent: Lee Bowes
Represented By: Simon Nakajima
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