Chen et al v. Mayorkas et al
Plaintiff: Yanming Chen and Zunian Li
Defendant: Alejandro Mayorkas, Kirt Thompson and Ur Mendoza Jaddou
Case Number: 4:2022cv00031
Filed: August 22, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Curtis L Collier
Referring Judge: Susan K Lee
Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions
Cause of Action: 08 U.S.C. § 1329 Writ of Mandamus to Adjudicate Visa Petiti
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 16, 2022 Filing 15 MOTION to Substitute Attorney by Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Alejandro Mayorkas, Kirt Thompson. (Fair, Jacob)
September 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #12 Motion to Stay Case. This case is STAYED to allow the Plaintiffs' I-130 petition to be processed. The parties shall FILE a joint status report regarding the petition processing on or before November 14, 2022, and every sixty days thereafter until Plaintiffs file a notice of dismissal or the stay is lifted. If the stay is lifted, all associated deadlines will resume, and Defendants response to the Complaint shall be due fourteen days after the stay ends. Signed by District Judge Curtis L Collier on 9/14/2022. (AWS)Mailed to Philip DePaul.
September 14, 2022 Filing 13 Administrative Notice to Counsel as to Philip DePaul: requirements due by 9/23/2022. (AWS) Mailed to Philip DePaul.
September 12, 2022 Filing 12 Joint MOTION to Stay Case by Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Alejandro Mayorkas, Kirt Thompson. (Fair, Jacob)
September 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #10 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Zhong Yue Zhang on behalf of Plaintiffs Yanming Chen, Zunian Li. This entry constitutes the complete Order of the Court. There is no document attached to this entry. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: #https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Susan K Lee on 09/01/2022. (KRS) Modified on 9/2/2022 (BJL).*Mailed to Attorney Zhong Yue Zhang
September 1, 2022 Filing 10 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.Receipt#1000000108) by Zhong Yue Zhang for Yanming Chen, Zunian Li. (CNC)
September 1, 2022 Clerk's Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: #10 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 90.) filed by Zunian Li, Yanming Chen (CNC)
August 25, 2022 Filing 9 NOTICE of Deficiency (Pro Hac) (CNC)Mailed to attorneys Zhang and DePaul (CNC)
August 24, 2022 Filing 8 Case transferred in from District of New York Eastern; Case Number 1:22-cv-04094.
August 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 STIPULATION AND ORDER: Transferring this case to the Eastern District of Tennessee. Ordered by Judge Frederic Block on 8/22/2022. (Innelli, Michael) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 8/24/2022.]
August 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Case transferred to District of Eastern District of Tennessee. Original file, certified copy of transfer order, and docket sheet sent. ALL FILINGS ARE TO BE MADE IN THE TRANSFER COURT, DO NOT DOCKET TO THIS CASE.. Ordered by Judge Frederic Block on 8/22/2022. (Innelli, Michael) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 8/24/2022.]
August 19, 2022 Filing 6 STIPULATION and Proposed Order to Transfer Venue by Ur M. Jaddou, Alejandro Mayorkas, Kirt Thompson (DePaul, Philip) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 8/24/2022.]
July 20, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Philip R. DePaul on behalf of All Defendants (aty to be noticed) (DePaul, Philip) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 8/24/2022.]
July 13, 2022 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Ur M. Jaddou, Alejandro Mayorkas, Kirt Thompson, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Davis, Kimberly) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 8/24/2022.]
July 13, 2022 Filing 3 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (Davis, Kimberly) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 8/24/2022.]
July 13, 2022 Filing 2 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. (Davis, Kimberly) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 8/24/2022.]
July 13, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Yanming Chen and Zunian Li v. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of USDHS, Ur M. Jaddou, Director of USCIS, Kirt Thompson, Director of Texas Service Center of USCIS against Alejandro Mayorkas, Kirt Thompson, Ur M. Jaddou filing fee $ 402, receipt number ANYEDC-15743788 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -Yes,, filed by Yanming Chen, Zunian Li. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit, #3 Proposed Summons) (Zhang, Zhong Yue) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 8/24/2022.]
July 13, 2022 Case Assigned to Judge Frederic Block. 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. (Davis, Kimberly) [Transferred from New York Eastern on 8/24/2022.]

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Plaintiff: Yanming Chen
Represented By: Zhong Yue Zhang
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Plaintiff: Zunian Li
Represented By: Zhong Yue Zhang
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Defendant: Alejandro Mayorkas
Represented By: Philip R. DePaul
Represented By: Jacob Spencer Fair
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Defendant: Kirt Thompson
Represented By: Philip R. DePaul
Represented By: Jacob Spencer Fair
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Defendant: Ur Mendoza Jaddou
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