Yang et al v. Blanche et al
Plaintiff: Dong Yang, Qiaoyun Nie and Ai Yang
Defendant: Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, Joseph B. Edlow and Director of Houston Field Office
Case Number: 4:2026cv05415
Filed: July 9, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: George C Hanks
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
July 20, 2026 Filing 11 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Director of Houston Field Office served on 7/13/2026, answer due 9/11/2026, filed. (dmm4)
July 20, 2026 Filing 10 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Markwayne Mullin served on 7/17/2026, answer due 9/15/2026, filed. (dmm4)
July 20, 2026 Filing 9 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Civil Process Clerk served on 7/14/2026, filed. (dmm4)
July 20, 2026 Filing 8 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Joseph B. Edlow served on 7/17/2026, answer due 9/15/2026, filed. (dmm4)
July 20, 2026 Filing 7 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Todd Blanche served on 7/20/2026, answer due 9/18/2026, filed. (dmm4)
July 20, 2026 Filing 6 DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Dong Yang, Qiaoyun Nie, and Ai Yang, filed. (dmm4)
July 20, 2026 Filing 5 CLERKS NOTICE of Filing Fee Due for filing of a case. Parties notified, filed. (msg4)
July 10, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, with Notice Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. Party notified, filed. (cak4)
July 10, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (cak4)
July 9, 2026 Filing 3 Disclosure of Interested Parties by Dong Yang, filed. (cak4)
July 9, 2026 Filing 2 NOTICE of Pro Se Appearance by Dong Yang, filed. (cak4)
July 9, 2026 Filing 1 PETITION/COMPLAINT for Writ of Mandamus (Filing fee $ 405) filed by Dong Yang, Ai Yang, Qiaoyun Nie Yang. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (cak4)
July 9, 2026 Initial Filing fee: $405 re: #1 Petition/Complaint for Writ of Mandamus, receipt number 400021967, filed. (cak4)

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