Sylvain v. Garland et al
Defendant: Merrick B Garland, Alejandro Mayorkas, Jean King, David H Wetmore and Thomas E. Feeley
Petitioner: Colby Sylvain
Case Number: 1:2021cv01023
Filed: September 15, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of New York
Presiding Judge: John L Sinatra
Nature of Suit: Mandamus & Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1361
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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September 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 JUDGMENT in favor of Alejandro Mayorkas, David H Wetmore, Jean King, Merrick B Garland, Thomas E. Feeley against Colby Sylvain. Signed by Mary C. Loewenguth, Clerk of Court on 9/22/2021. (TMK)
September 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 DECISION. Defendants' Amended Motion to Dismiss is GRANTED and Plaintiff's case is dismissed with prejudice. The Clerk of Court shall close this case. Signed by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 9/21/2021. (KLH)-CLERK TO FOLLOW UP-
September 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 TEXT ORDER granting #6 Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. SO ORDERED. Issued by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 9/20/2021. (JES)
September 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 TEXT ORDER: For reasons stated on the record at the September 20, 2021 motion hearing, Respondents' #10 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction is GRANTED. Based on the representation of Petitioner's counsel, Daniel Jackson, the Court acknowledges that Mr. Jackson is acting pro bono for Petitioner in this matter. As such, no further order is necessary. SO ORDERED. Issued by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 9/20/2021. (KLH)
September 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr.: Motion Hearing held on 9/20/2021 re Petitioner's #2 Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Respondents' #10 Motion to Dismiss. Court grants the Respondents' motion to dismiss for reasons stated on the record. Text order and written decision to follow. Based on the Court's decision to grant the motion to dismiss, the Court declines to address Petitioner's motion for TRO. The Court acknowledges Mr. Jackson's request to be appointed pro bono counsel for Petitioner. Appearances. For Petitioner: Daniel Jackson. For Respondents: John Fabian. (Court Reporter Bonnie Weber) (KLH)
September 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Amended MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Thomas E. Feeley, Merrick B Garland, Jean King, Alejandro Mayorkas, David H Wetmore. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A. Oral Decision & Order of Immigration Judge. 11/6/2013)(Fabian, John)
September 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Thomas E. Feeley, Merrick B Garland, Jean King, Alejandro Mayorkas, David H Wetmore. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A. Oral Decision & Order of Immigration Judge. 11/6/2013)(Fabian, John)
September 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by John D. Fabian on behalf of All Defendants (Fabian, John)
September 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 TEXT ORDER. Defendants requested a short extension of time to respond to Plaintiff's TRO, which Plaintiff does not oppose. The Court grants Defendants' request. Defendants shall respond to Plaintiff's TRO by midnight on Saturday, 9/18/2021. Defendants shall send PDFs of their response and any relevant caselaw by 9/18/2021, at 7:00 a.m., to sinatra@nywd.uscourts.gov. The oral argument will proceed as previously scheduled. SO ORDERED. Issued by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 9/16/2021. (KEF)
September 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Colby Sylvain.(Jackson, Daniel)
September 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 CONTINUATION OF EXHIBITS to #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order Memorandum of Law in Support of TRO / PI. (Jackson, Daniel)
September 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 CONTINUATION OF EXHIBITS to #1 Complaint Civil Cover Sheet. (Jackson, Daniel)
September 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 TEXT ORDER re #2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Plaintiff. Government shall file response to Plaintiff's Motion by 9/17/2021 at 12:00 pm. Oral Argument on Plaintiff's Motion set for 9/20/2021 11:00 AM in US Courthouse, 2 Niagara Square, Buffalo, NY 14202-3350 before Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. Issued by Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. on 9/16/2021. SO ORDERED. (JES)
September 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Notice of Availability of Magistrate Judge: A United States Magistrate of this Court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 636c and FRCP 73. The Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge form (AO-85) is available for download at #http://www.uscourts.gov/services-forms/forms. (TMK)
September 16, 2021 Opinion or Order E-Filing Notification: re #1 COMPLAINT Attorney is directed to file a civil cover sheet, pursuant to Local Rule 3. Please utilize the Continuation of Exhibits event, located within the Responses and Replies category. (TMK)
September 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Colby Sylvain.(Jackson, Daniel)
September 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Colby Sylvain. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exh 1 - BIA Motion to Reopen, #2 Exhibit Exh 2 - BIA Motion for Stay of Removal, #3 Exhibit Exh 3 - BIA Denial of Motion for Stay)(Jackson, Daniel)
September 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Case assigned to Hon. John L. Sinatra, Jr. Notice to chambers of online civil case opening. (LB)

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Petitioner: Colby Sylvain
Represented By: Daniel E. Jackson
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Defendant: Merrick B Garland
Represented By: John D. Fabian
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Defendant: Alejandro Mayorkas
Represented By: John D. Fabian
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Defendant: Jean King
Represented By: John D. Fabian
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Defendant: David H Wetmore
Represented By: John D. Fabian
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Defendant: Thomas E. Feeley
Represented By: John D. Fabian
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