Elhami et al v. Garland et al
Plaintiff: Anis Elhami and Hossein Saffarfar
Defendant: Merrick Garland, Antony J. Blinken, Rena Bitter, Alejandro Mayorkas, Stephanie Zakhem, John 1-10 Does and John Does
Case Number: 3:2024cv00225
Filed: February 26, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
Presiding Judge: David Keesler
Referring Judge: Frank D Whitney
Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1361 Petition for Writ of Mandamus
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 14, 2024 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan D. Letzring on behalf of All Defendants (Letzring, Jonathan)
March 8, 2024 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Hossein Saffarfar, Anis Elhami. Rena Bitter served on 3/5/2024, answer due 5/6/2024; Antony J. Blinken served on 3/5/2024, answer due 5/6/2024; John Does served on 3/5/2024, answer due 5/6/2024; Merrick Garland served on 3/5/2024, answer due 5/6/2024; Alejandro Mayorkas served on 3/5/2024, answer due 5/6/2024; Stephanie Zakhem served on 3/5/2024, answer due 5/6/2024. (Nimer, Jennifer)
February 27, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER granting #3 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice added Jennifer Nimer for Anis Elhami,Jennifer Nimer for Hossein Saffarfar (Pro Hac Vice Attorney served via NEF). Signed by US Magistrate Judge David Keesler on 2/27/24. (mga)
February 27, 2024 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Jennifer Nimer Filing fee $ 300, receipt number ANCWDC-6417960. by Anis Elhami, Hossein Saffarfar. (Parsonage, Helen). Motions referred to David Keesler.
February 27, 2024 Filing 2 Summons Issued Electronically as to Rena Bitter, Antony J. Blinken, Merrick Garland, Alejandro Mayorkas, Stephanie Zakhem, US Attorney and US Attorney General. NOTICE: Counsel shall print the summons and serve with other case opening documents in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P.4. (cjs)
February 27, 2024 Clerk's Entry and Service of #Initial Scheduling Order and #Certificate of Initial Attorney FRCP 26(f) Conference Form pursuant to the Standing Order Governing Civil Case Management before the Honorable Frank D. Whitney (3:07-mc-47 (Doc. No. 2)). The parties are directed to click on the link above to retrieve the Order. (cjs)
February 27, 2024 Notice to Jennifer Nimer: Pursuant to Local Rule 83.1 you are required to Register for E-Filing Access or Link Existing Account #Link. (Attorney served via NEF) Deadline by 3/5/2024. (mga)
February 26, 2024 Case assigned to District Judge Frank D. Whitney and US Magistrate Judge David Keesler. Notice: You must click this link to retrieve the #Case Assignment Packet. This is your only notice - you will not receive a separate document.(cjs)
February 26, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ANCWDC-6416640), filed by Hossein Saffarfar, Anis Elhami. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A DS-160 Confirmation Page, #2 Cover Sheet)(Parsonage, Helen) Modified Docket Text to Remove Duplicate Word on 2/27/2024 (cjs).

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Plaintiff: Anis Elhami
Represented By: Helen Louise Parsonage
Represented By: Jennifer Nimer
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Plaintiff: Hossein Saffarfar
Represented By: Helen Louise Parsonage
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Defendant: Merrick Garland
Represented By: Jonathan D. Letzring
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Defendant: Antony J. Blinken
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Defendant: Rena Bitter
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Defendant: Alejandro Mayorkas
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Defendant: John 1-10 Does
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