Soam, et al., v. U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services, et al.
Plaintiff: Neeraj Kumar Soam and Shalini Chauhan
Defendant: U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services, Ur Jaddou and Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
Case Number: 4:2023cv00916
Filed: October 16, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Amos L Mazzant
Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. § 551 Administrative Procedure Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on December 11, 2023. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
December 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER TO CONTINUE ANSWER DEADLINE. It is hereby ORDERED that the Defendants shall have 30 additional days, from December 11, 2023, to January 10, 2024, to answer Plaintiffs' complaint. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 12/11/2023. (jmb, )
December 11, 2023 Answer Due Deadline Updated for All Defendants to January 10, 2024. (jmb, )
December 7, 2023 Filing 18 AGREED MOTION to Continue ANSWER DEADLINE by Ur Jaddou, Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(McClendon, J)
October 31, 2023 Filing 17 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Ur Jaddou, Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services.( McClendon, J)
October 31, 2023 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for All Defendants. 45 Days Granted for Deadline Extension. (jmb,)
October 19, 2023 Filing 16 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Adam J. Rosen on behalf of Shalini Chauhan, Neeraj Kumar Soam (Rosen, Adam)
October 19, 2023 Filing 15 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by J Kevin McClendon on behalf of All Defendants (McClendon, J)
October 16, 2023 Notified Attorneys, Adam Rosen and Sarah Delaney, Per GO 04-12, this court no longer accepts pleadings in paper form. The Clerk will no longer mail or fax notices or orders to parties. All notices and orders generated by this court shall be sent electronically. ***ATTORNEY NOT ADMITTED TO PRACTICE IN OUR COURT ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER SENT VIA EMAIL*** (jmb, ) Modified date on 10/17/2023 (jmb, ).
October 16, 2023 Case assigned to District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III. (jmb, )
October 16, 2023 In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form #Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (jmb, )
October 16, 2023 Note: Pursuant to Local Rule CV 7(j), any motions pending in another federal or state court made by any party will be considered moot at the time of transfer or removal unless they are re-urged in this court. (jmb, )
October 16, 2023 Filing 14 Case transferred in from District of Texas Northern; Case Number 3:23-cv-01769. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
October 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting the parties' #12 Agreed Motion to Transfer Venue: This case is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Sherman Division. (Ordered by Judge Jane J Boyle on 10/16/2023) (twd) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/16/2023.]
October 13, 2023 Filing 12 Agreed MOTION to Transfer Case out of District/Division filed by Ur Jaddou, Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Delaney-DOJ, Sarah) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/16/2023.]
September 29, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Sarah Elizabeth Delaney-DOJ on behalf of Ur Jaddou, Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Delaney-DOJ, Sarah) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/16/2023.]
August 29, 2023 Filing 10 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Shalini Chauhan, Neeraj Kumar Soam re #5 Judge Boyle, 7 Court Request For Recusal, #3 Cert. Of Interested Persons/Disclosure Statement, 8 Order on Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice (Rosen, Adam) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/16/2023.]
August 29, 2023 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to All Defendants. (Rosen, Adam) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/16/2023.]
August 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #4 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Adam J. Rosen. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days. N.D. Tex. Civ. R. 5.1(f). (Ordered by Judge Jane J Boyle on 8/10/2023) (chmb) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/16/2023.]
August 9, 2023 Filing 7 Court Request for Recusal: Magistrate Judge David L. Horan recused pursuant to Special Order 3-346. Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver assigned for matters that may be referred in this case. (sxf) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/16/2023.]
August 9, 2023 Filing 6 Summons issued as to Ur Jaddou, Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services, U.S. Attorney, and U.S. Attorney General. (agc) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/16/2023.]
August 9, 2023 Filing 5 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Horan). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (agc) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/16/2023.]
August 9, 2023 Filing 4 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-13942239) filed by Shalini Chauhan, Neeraj Kumar Soam (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Rosen, Adam) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/16/2023.]
August 9, 2023 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Shalini Chauhan, Neeraj Kumar Soam. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Rosen, Adam) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/16/2023.]
August 9, 2023 Filing 2 Request for Clerk to issue Summonses for Each Defendant, US Attorney General, and US Attorney's Office filed by Shalini Chauhan, Neeraj Kumar Soam. (Rosen, Adam) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/16/2023.]
August 9, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Ur Jaddou, Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services filed by Neeraj Kumar Soam, Shalini Chauhan. (Filing fee $402; Receipt number ATXNDC-13942151) Plaintiff will submit summons(es) for issuance. In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements and # Judge Specific Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Index, #2 Exhibit(s) A to H, #3 Cover Sheet) (Rosen, Adam) [Transferred from Texas Northern on 10/16/2023.]

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