Pinzon v. U.S. Citzenship and Immigration Services et al.
Plaintiff: Alberto Aguilar Jesus Pinzon
Defendant: U.S. Citzenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Merrick Garland, Alejandro Mayorkas, Ur Mendoza Jaddou and Stephanie Reither
Case Number: 3:2023cv00093
Filed: February 3, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Presiding Judge: David J Novak
Nature of Suit: Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Cause of Action: 08 U.S.C. ยง 1101 Immigration and Nationality Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 31, 2023 Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Alberto Aguilar Jesus Pinzon as to all Defendants. (adun, )
March 20, 2023 Filing 11 Certificate Reporting Service by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Merrick Garland, Stephanie Reither, Alejandro Mayorkas. All Defendants. (Hambrick, Jonathan)
March 20, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan Holland Hambrick on behalf of Merrick Garland, Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Alejandro Mayorkas, Stephanie Reither, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (Hambrick, Jonathan)
February 24, 2023 Filing 9 Summons Issued as to Merrick Garland, Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Alejandro Mayorkas, Stephanie Reither, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. Summons, USM, Complaint and Order placed in USM box for service. (Attachments: #1 USM)(adun, )
February 23, 2023 Filing 8 Service Addresses by Alberto Aguilar Jesus Pinzon. (adun, )
February 22, 2023 Filing 7 AMENDED COMPLAINT filed by Alberto Aguilar Jesus Pinzon against U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. (Attachments: #1 Attachments - Redacted). (sbea)
February 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER (Granting Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, Directing Service and Remanding Claim). This matter comes before the Court on Plaintiff's Amended Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis ("IFP Application"), (ECF No. 3), and proposed Amended Complaint, (ECF No. 3-1).1 Upon review, the Court finds that Plaintiff is unable to pay the costs of proceeding and GRANTS his Motion. (ECF No. 3.) The Court hereby DIRECTS the Clerk to docket Plaintiff's Amended Complaint, issue process and deliver both the summons and a copy of this Order to the United States Marshal for service. Upon due consideration, the Court hereby REMANDS Plaintiff's 8 U.S.C. 1447(b) claim to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to adjudicate Plaintiff Alberto Aguilar Jesus Pinzon's application for naturalization within seventy-five (75) days of the entry of this Order. The Court hereby STAYS the remainder of the case for ninety days. The Court further ORDERS that within seventy-five (75) days of receipt of service, Defendants shall file a Report apprising the Court of the status or resolution of Plaintiff's naturalization application. Should USCIS fail to adjudicate Plaintiff's application within that time, the Court will grant Plaintiff leave to file a motion for appointment of counsel pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e) and otherwise exercise its authority to decide the case pursuant to 8 U.S.C. 1447(b). See Order for details. It is so ORDERED. Signed by District Judge David J. Novak on 2/22/2023. Order was sent via U.S. Mail and electronically generated to the plaintiff. (sbea)
February 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER granting #4 Motion for Pro Se E-Noticing. Signed by District Judge David J. Novak on 2/22/2023. (sbea)
February 22, 2023 Filing 4 MOTION for Pro Se E-Noticing by Alberto Aguilar Jesus Pinzon. (sbea)
February 14, 2023 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Alberto Aguilar Jesus Pinzon. (Attachments: #1 Amended Complaint (Recd), #2 Redacted Unmarked Attachments)(adun, )
February 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER. The Court finds that Plaintiff's #1 in forma pauperis Application does not provide the Court with sufficient information upon which it may grant his Motion. The Court DIRECTS Plaintiff to submit an Amended Application within 14 days of the entry of this Order. No later than 14 days from the entry hereof, Plaintiff shall file a particularized amended complaint that outlines in simple and straightforward terms why Plaintiff believes that he is entitled to relief and why the Court has jurisdiction over this case. The failure to strictly comply with the Court's directive and with applicable rules will result in DISMISSAL of this action for failure to prosecute under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b). See Order for details. Signed by District Judge David J. Novak on 2/10/2023. Copy mailed to Plaintiff as directed. (jsmi, )
February 3, 2023 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Alberto Aguilar Jesus Pinzon. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Complaint, #2 Local Rule 83.1(M) Certification, #3 Attachments - Redacted, #4 Proposed Electronic Notification). (sbea)

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Defendant: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Represented By: Jonathan Holland Hambrick
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Defendant: Merrick Garland
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Defendant: Alejandro Mayorkas
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Defendant: Ur Mendoza Jaddou
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Defendant: Stephanie Reither
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