Joasilus v. US Citizenship and Immigration Services et al
Plaintiff: Ricardo Joasilus
Defendant: US Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security, Joseph B Edlow, Sarah Kendall, Keith Dorr and Markwayne Mullin
Case Number: 2:2026cv00656
Filed: July 13, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Presiding Judge: Ann Marie McIff Allen
Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1361 Petition for Writ of Mandamus
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 13, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE OF REQUIREMENTS for appearance Pro Hac Vice mailed to attorney Jessica Laserna for Department of Homeland Security, Keith Dorr, Joseph B Edlow, Sarah Kendall, Markwayne Mullin, US Citizenship and Immigration Services. Notice emailed to [email protected]. (nl)
July 13, 2026 Filing 12 NOTICE OF REQUIREMENTS for appearance Pro Hac Vice mailed to attorney Patrick G. Brady and Julie Saker Schlegel for Ricardo Joasilus. Notice emailed to [email protected] and [email protected]. (nl)
July 13, 2026 Filing 11 Case transferred in from USDC of New Jersey; Case Number 3:26-cv-04153. Documents numbered 1 - 10 downloaded from PACER, Original file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. USDC District of Utah case assigned 2:26-cv-00656-AMA assigned to District Judge Ann Marie McIff Allen.
July 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER transferring this matter to the United States District Court for the District of Utah. Signed by Judge Michael A. Shipp on 7/13/2026. (lag, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/13/2026.]
July 13, 2026 Pro Hac Vice fee Received as to GLORIA CARDENAS, ESQ: $ 250, receipt number TRE150077 (arm) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/13/2026.]
July 10, 2026 Filing 9 Letter from Parties Enclosing Proposed Order to Transfer Venue to U.S. District Court for the District of Utah. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order to Transfer Venue)(LASERNA, JESSICA) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/13/2026.]
June 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to GLORIA CARDENAS, ESQ. Signed by Judge Michael A. Shipp on 6/23/2026. (kes, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/13/2026.]
June 23, 2026 Filing 7 Application and Proposed Order for Clerk's Order to extend time to answer as to Defendants. Attorney JESSICA LASERNA for DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY,JESSICA LASERNA for KEITH DORR,JESSICA LASERNA for JOSEPH B EDLOW,JESSICA LASERNA for SARAH KENDALL,JESSICA LASERNA for MARKWAYNE MULLIN,JESSICA LASERNA for US CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES added. (LASERNA, JESSICA) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/13/2026.]
June 23, 2026 Clerk`s Text Order - The document #7 Application for Clerk's Order to Ext Answer/Proposed Order, submitted by KEITH DORR, JOSEPH B EDLOW, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, US CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES, SARAH KENDALL has been GRANTED. The answer due date has been set for 7/7/2026. (arm) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/13/2026.]
June 22, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by JESSICA LASERNA on behalf of DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, KEITH DORR, JOSEPH B EDLOW, SARAH KENDALL, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, US CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES (LASERNA, JESSICA) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/13/2026.]
April 21, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by JULIE SAKER SCHLEGEL on behalf of RICARDO JOASILUS (SCHLEGEL, JULIE) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/13/2026.]
April 20, 2026 Filing 4 SUMMONS ISSUED as to DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, KEITH DORR, JOSEPH B EDLOW, SARAH KENDALL, MARKWAYNE MULLIN, US CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES. Attached is the official court Summons, please fill out Defendant and Plaintiffs attorney information and serve. (dmr3) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/13/2026.]
April 20, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by PATRICK G. BRADY on behalf of RICARDO JOASILUS (BRADY, PATRICK) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/13/2026.]
April 20, 2026 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by RICARDO JOASILUS. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Patrick G Brady, #2 Exhibit A to Brady Affidavit, #3 Text of Proposed Order, #4 Certificate of Service)(BRADY, PATRICK) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/13/2026.]
April 20, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing and Admin fee $ 405 receipt number ANJDC-17325446), filed by RICARDO JOASILUS. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-4, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(BRADY, PATRICK) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/13/2026.]
April 20, 2026 Set Deadlines as to #2 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion set for 5/18/2026 before Judge Michael A. Shipp. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (dmr3) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/13/2026.]
April 20, 2026 Judge Michael A. Shipp added. (dmr3) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/13/2026.]
April 20, 2026 CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - The case you electronically filed has been processed, however, the following deficiencies were found: In the future when choosing parties please choose each party individually. Do NOT select the ALL PLAINTIFFS or ALL DEFENDANTS radio button . The Clerk's Office has made the appropriate changes. Please refer to the Attorney Case Opening Guide for processing electronically filed cases. (jjc, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/13/2026.]

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