Ekin v. United States Department of Homeland Security et al
Plaintiff: Inanc Ekin
Defendant: United States Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Chad Wolf, Kimberly Zanotti and Kenneth Cuccinelli
Case Number: 3:2021cv05480
Filed: June 25, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: S Kate Vaughan
Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions
Cause of Action: 08 U.S.C. § 1255
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER granting #17 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer signed by Hon. S. Kate Vaughan. Defendants' answer due 11/17/2021. (AQ)
July 22, 2021 Filing 17 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer , filed by Defendants Kenneth Cuccinelli, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, United States Department of Homeland Security, Chad Wolf, Kimberly Zanotti. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 7/22/2021, (Strong, James)
July 9, 2021 Filing 16 NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL: Attorney Daniel Patrick Schaefer for Defendants Kenneth Cuccinelli, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, United States Department of Homeland Security, Chad Wolf, Kimberly Zanotti. (Strong, James)
July 8, 2021 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney James C. Strong on behalf of Defendants Kenneth Cuccinelli, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, United States Department of Homeland Security, Chad Wolf, Kimberly Zanotti. (Strong, James)
July 1, 2021 Filing 14 LETTER from Clerk to counsel re receipt of case from the District of Columbia and advising of WAWD case number and judge assignment. (GMR)
July 1, 2021 Filing 13 Case transferred in from District of Columbia, Case Number 1:20-cv-03766.
July 1, 2021 Hon. S. Kate Vaughan added. (GMR)
June 25, 2021 Filing 12 Case transferred to the USDC for the Western District of Washington pursuant to #11 Order Transferring Case; sent to Court via extraction. (ztth) [Transferred from dcd on 7/1/2021.]
June 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE. In accordance with the attached Order, it is hereby ORDERED that the defendants' Motion to Transfer and Dismiss and Memorandum in Support Thereof, ECF No. 6, is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED AS MOOT IN PART WITHOUT PREJUDICE. The motion is GRANTED with respect to the defendants' request to transfer this case to the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. The motion is DENIED AS MOOT WITHOUT PREJUDICE in all other respects. It is further ORDERED that this case be TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall forthwith TERMINATE all remaining deadlines in this case and TRANSFER the case file to the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. It is further ORDERED that this case is CLOSED. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on June 22, 2021. (lcrbw2) [Transferred from dcd on 7/1/2021.]
May 21, 2021 Filing 10 NOTICE of Consent to Transfer by INANC EKIN re #8 Reply to opposition to Motion, #6 MOTION to Transfer Case MOTION to Dismiss (Hacking, James) [Transferred from dcd on 7/1/2021.]
April 22, 2021 Filing 9 REPLY to opposition to motion re #6 MOTION to Transfer Case MOTION to Dismiss filed by KENNETH CUCCINELLI, UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, CHAD WOLF, KIMBERLY ZANOTTI. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Schaefer, Daniel) [Transferred from dcd on 7/1/2021.]
April 8, 2021 Filing 8 REPLY to opposition to motion re #6 MOTION to Transfer Case MOTION to Dismiss filed by INANC EKIN. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit)(Hacking, James) [Transferred from dcd on 7/1/2021.]
March 12, 2021 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the #7 Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to File Response, and for good cause shown, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that, on or before April 8, 2021, the plaintiff shall file their response to the defendants' Motion to Transfer and Dismiss. It is further ORDERED that, on or before April 22, 2021, the defendants shall file their reply in support of their Motion to Transfer and Dismiss. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on March 12, 2021. (lcrbw2) [Transferred from dcd on 7/1/2021.]
March 12, 2021 Set/Reset Deadlines: Response due by 4/8/2021; Reply due by 4/22/2021. (hs) [Transferred from dcd on 7/1/2021.]
March 10, 2021 Filing 7 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #6 MOTION to Transfer Case MOTION to Dismiss and for Defendants to file their Reply by INANC EKIN. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hacking, James) [Transferred from dcd on 7/1/2021.]
March 4, 2021 Filing 6 MOTION to Transfer Case , MOTION to Dismiss by KENNETH CUCCINELLI, UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, CHAD WOLF, KIMBERLY ZANOTTI. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Schaefer, Daniel) [Transferred from dcd on 7/1/2021.]
March 4, 2021 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel Patrick Schaefer on behalf of All Defendants (Schaefer, Daniel) [Transferred from dcd on 7/1/2021.]
January 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 GENERAL ORDER FOR CIVIL CASES BEFORE THE HONORABLE REGGIE B. WALTON. Signed by Judge Reggie B. Walton on January 15, 2021. (lcrbw2) [Transferred from dcd on 7/1/2021.]
January 14, 2021 Filing 3 RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. KENNETH CUCCINELLI served on 12/30/2020; UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES served on 12/30/2020; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY served on 12/30/2020; CHAD WOLF served on 12/30/2020; KIMBERLY ZANOTTI served on 12/28/2020, RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 1/04/2021., RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 1/4/2021. ( Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 3/5/2021.) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Hacking, James) [Transferred from dcd on 7/1/2021.]
December 22, 2020 Filing 2 SUMMONS (7) Issued Electronically as to KENNETH CUCCINELLI, UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, CHAD WOLF, KIMBERLY ZANOTTI, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachment: #1 Notice and Consent)(adh, ) [Transferred from dcd on 7/1/2021.]
December 22, 2020 Case Assigned to Judge Reggie B. Walton. (zmd) [Transferred from dcd on 7/1/2021.]
December 21, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ADCDC-7983686) filed by INANC EKIN. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons, #7 Summons, #8 Summons)(Hacking, James) [Transferred from dcd on 7/1/2021.]

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