Ahmed Meyara v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services et al
Plaintiff: Sidi Becar Ahmed Meyara
Defendant: John M Allen, Joseph B Edlow and United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
Case Number: 2:2026cv01103
Filed: November 9, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Presiding Judge: Robert J. Shelby
Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions
Cause of Action: 08 U.S.C. ยง 1329 Writ of Mandamus to Adjudicate Visa Petition
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 9, 2026 Filing 14 NOTICE OF REQUIREMENTS for appearance Pro Hac Vice mailed to attorney Haena Lee for John M Allen, Joseph B Edlow, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services. Notice emailed to [email protected], [email protected], and [email protected]. (nl)
November 9, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE OF REQUIREMENTS for appearance Pro Hac Vice mailed to attorney Christina Sullivan Castro for Sidi Becar Ahmed Meyara. Notice emailed to [email protected] (nl)
November 9, 2026 Filing 12 Case transferred in from USDC of California Central; Case Number 2:26-cv-10091. Original file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. USDC District of Utah case number 2:26-cv-01103-RJS, Assigned to District Judge Robert J. Shelby.
November 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER TRANSFERRING VENUE TO THE DISTRICT OF UTAH by Judge Christina A. Snyder. IT IS ORDERED that this action is transferred to the United States District Court for the District of Utah, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a). Defendants' time to respond to the Complaint shall be 60 days from the date the Complaint is entered on the District of Utah docket. Original file transferred electronically. (MD JS-6. Case Terminated.) (es) [Transferred from California Central on 11/9/2026.]
November 5, 2026 Filing 10 STIPULATION to Transfer Case to District of Utah filed by Defendants John M. Allen, Joseph B. Edlow, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Haena Lee, #2 Proposed Order)(Attorney Haena Lee added to party John M. Allen(pty:dft), Attorney Haena Lee added to party Joseph B. Edlow(pty:dft), Attorney Haena Lee added to party United States Citizenship and Immigration Services(pty:dft))(Lee, Haena) [Transferred from California Central on 11/9/2026.]
September 23, 2026 Filing 9 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Sidi Becar Ahmed Meyara, upon Defendant John M. Allen served on 9/18/2026, answer due 11/17/2026; Joseph B. Edlow served on 9/18/2026, answer due 11/17/2026; United States Citizenship and Immigration Services served on 9/18/2026, answer due 11/17/2026. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon the United States Attorneys Office by delivering a copy to C. Veloz. Executed upon the Attorney Generals Office of the United States by delivering a copy to K. Jernigan. Executed upon the officer agency or corporation by delivering a copy to Ch. Service was executed in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Due diligence declaration NOT attached. Registered or certified mail return receipt attached. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Mail Receipt)(Castro, Christina) [Transferred from California Central on 11/9/2026.]
September 15, 2026 Filing 8 NOTICE TO COUNSEL upon filing of the complaint by Judge Christina A. Snyder. (rba) [Transferred from California Central on 11/9/2026.]
September 11, 2026 Filing 7 60 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint #1 as to Defendants John M. Allen, Joseph B. Edlow, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services. (lom) [Transferred from California Central on 11/9/2026.]
September 10, 2026 Filing 6 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff Sidi Becar Ahmed Meyara. (Castro, Christina) [Transferred from California Central on 11/9/2026.]
September 9, 2026 Filing 5 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (jtil) [Transferred from California Central on 11/9/2026.]
September 9, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Christina A. Snyder and Magistrate Judge Pedro V. Castillo. (jtil) [Transferred from California Central on 11/9/2026.]
September 9, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Sidi Becar Ahmed Meyara, identifying United States Citizenship and Immigration Services et al.. (Castro, Christina) [Transferred from California Central on 11/9/2026.]
September 9, 2026 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Sidi Becar Ahmed Meyara. (Castro, Christina) [Transferred from California Central on 11/9/2026.]
September 9, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-43261217 - Fee: $405, filed by Plaintiff Sidi Becar Ahmed Meyara. (Attorney Christina Sullivan Castro added to party Sidi Becar Ahmed Meyara(pty:pla))(Castro, Christina) [Transferred from California Central on 11/9/2026.]

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