Manal Abdelsayed v. Alejandro Mayorkas et al
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| Judge: | Percy Anderson |
| Referred: | Karen E Scott |
| Case #: | 2:25-cv-01113 |
| Nature of Suit | 465 Immigration - Other Immigration Actions |
| Cause | 08:1329 Writ of Mandamus to Adjudicate Visa Petition |
| Case Filed: | Feb 07, 2025 |
| Case in other court: | Illinois Northern, 1:24-cv-09707 |
| Last checked: Wednesday Feb 12, 2025 7:02 PM PST |
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Defendant
Antony J. Blinken
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Defendant
Thomas Cioppa
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Defendant
Alejandro Mayorkas
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Defendant
Christopher A Wray
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Plaintiff
Manal Abdelsayed
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| Docket last updated: 12 hours ago |
| Thursday, February 13, 2025 | ||
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order
Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held
Thu 02/13 11:35 AM
MINUTES IN CHAMBERS ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson. Because the N.D. Illinois terminated the Motion to Dismiss, it is no longer pending in this Court, despite the challenges contained in it with respect to sufficiency of the Complaint's claims against the Director of the FBI, the Secretary of State, and the Director of USCIS' Chicago Field Office not having been resolved. The Government shall have until March 10, 2025, to file its Answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint. Should the Government decide to file a renewed Motion to Dismiss, the parties must first conduct a pre-filing meeting of counsel as required by Local Rule 7-3. (See document for further details). (aco) |
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order
Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only
Thu 02/13 11:31 AM
STANDING ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson. READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT CONTROLS THE CASE AND DIFFERS IN SOME RESPECTS FROM THE LOCAL RULES. This action has been assigned to the calendar of Judge Percy Anderson. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS). (aco) |
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| Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | ||
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Returning Case for Reassignment w/i division (CV-89)
Wed 02/12 5:44 PM
ORDER RETURNING CASE FOR REASSIGNMENT by Judge Christina A. Snyder. ORDER case returned to the Clerk for random reassignment pursuant to General Order 23-05. Case randomly reassigned from Judge Christina A. Snyder to Judge Percy Anderson for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:25-cv-01113 PA(KESx). (rn) |
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attorney
Pro Hac Vice Application Due (G-109) - optional html form
Wed 02/12 8:39 AM
NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Reem H Odeh on behalf of Plaintiff. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. (ghap) |
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notice
Notice to Counsel Re: Consent to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge - optional html form
Wed 02/12 8:37 AM
Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (ghap) |
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notice
Notice of Assignment to United States Judges (CV-18) - optional html form
Wed 02/12 8:37 AM
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Christina A. Snyder and Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott. (ghap) |
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Notice of Receipt of Case Transferred In (CV-32) - optional html form
Wed 02/12 8:35 AM
NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF CASE TRANSFERRED IN: Formerly Case Number: 1:24-cv-9707-AMP, from United States District Court District of Northern District of Illinois (Chicago). The above-referenced case has been transferred to this district and assigned the above civil case number 2:25-cv-1113 CAS-KES. (ghap) |
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| Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | ||
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transfer
Case Transferred In from other District (Electronic Transfer)
Tue 02/11 12:28 PM
ORIGINAL file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received from Illinois Northern |
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| Friday, February 07, 2025 | ||
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TRANSFERRED to the Central District of California the electronic record. (daj, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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| Friday, January 24, 2025 | ||
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MINUTE entry before the Honorable April M. Perry:The Court has received Plaintiff's unopposed motion for a transfer of venue16 , which is granted for the reasons set forth in the motion. The Clerk of Court is directed to transfer this case to the Central District of California. This case and all pending motions are terminated on this Court's docket. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice. (jcc,) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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| Thursday, January 23, 2025 | ||
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MOTION by Plaintiff Manal Abdelsayed to transfer case Transfer Venue (Odeh, Reem) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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| Friday, January 10, 2025 | ||
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MINUTE entry before the Honorable April M. Perry: The Court has received and appreciates the Joint Status Report submitted by the parties [Doc. 14]. The motion to dismiss8 is fully briefed and will be taken under advisement; a ruling will be issued electronically. The Court strikes the initial status hearing date of 1/14/2025 and asks the parties to submit an updated Joint Status Report by 3/15/2025, or within 3 days of any material changes in the case, whichever occurs earlier. Mailed notice. (jcc,) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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| Tuesday, January 07, 2025 | ||
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STATUS Report by Manal Abdelsayed (Odeh, Reem) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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| Thursday, January 02, 2025 | ||
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REPLY by Defendants Alejandro Mayorkas, Christopher A. Wray, Thomas Cioppa, Antony J. Blinken to motion to dismiss8 , memorandum in support of motion9 , terminate motion and R&R deadlines/hearings,, set motion and R&R deadlines/hearings,11 (Press, Joshua) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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| Friday, December 27, 2024 | ||
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ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to[LINK:Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates)] [LINK:, any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this] [LINK:LINK] [LINK:will provide additional information. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/27/2024: Mailed notice. (tg, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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| Tuesday, December 10, 2024 | ||
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MINUTE entry before the Honorable April M. Perry: The Court has received Defendants' Motion to Dismiss8 . Plaintiff is directed to either amend its pleading or file a response by 12/30/2024. Any reply shall be filed by 1/10/2025. The Court will take the motion under advisement once it is fully briefed. There is no need for the parties to appear on 12/17/2024 for the notice of motion. All previously-set deadlines and dates to stand. Mailed notice. (jcc,) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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| Monday, December 09, 2024 | ||
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NOTICE of Motion by Joshua Samuel Press for presentment of motion to dismiss8 before Honorable April M. Perry on 12/17/2024 at 10:00 AM. (Press, Joshua) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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MEMORANDUM by Alejandro Mayorkas, Christopher A. Wray, Thomas Cioppa, Antony J. Blinken in support of motion to dismiss8 (Press, Joshua) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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MOTION by Defendants Alejandro Mayorkas, Christopher A. Wray, Thomas Cioppa, Antony J. Blinken to dismiss (Press, Joshua) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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| Tuesday, December 03, 2024 | ||
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MINUTE entry before the Honorable April M. Perry: This case having been recently reassigned to Judge April M. Perry, the dates previously set3 to file a Joint Initial Status Report by 1/7/25 and to appear for initial status hearing 1/14/25 at 9:30 a.m. will stand. The required contents of the report may be found on Judge Perry's website at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov. Mailed notice. (jcc,) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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| Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | ||
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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: GENERAL ORDER 24-0032 IT APPEARING THAT, the civil cases on the attached list have been selected for reassignment to form the initial calendar of the Honorable April M. Perry; therefore IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the attached list of 290 cases be reassigned to the Honorable April M. Perry; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all parties affected by this Order must review the Honorable April M. Perry's webpage on the Court's website for the purpose of reviewing instructions regarding scheduling and case management procedures; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that any civil case that has been reassigned pursuant to this Order will not be randomly reassigned to create the initial calendar of a new district judge for twelve months from the date of this Order; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is directed to add the Honorable April M. Perry to the Court's civil case assignment system during the next business day, so that she shall receive a full share of such cases; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is directed to add the Honorable April M. Perry to the Court's criminal case assignment system ninety (90) days so that Judge Perry shall thereafter receive a full share of such cases. Case reassigned to the Honorable April M. Perry for all further proceedings. Honorable Georgia N Alexakis no longer assigned to the case. Signed by Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 11/26/2024.(td, )[Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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| Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | ||
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DESIGNATION of Joshua Samuel Press as U.S. Attorney for Defendants Alejandro Mayorkas, Christopher A. Wray, Thomas Cioppa, Antony J. Blinken (Press, Joshua) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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DESIGNATION of Craig Arthur Oswald as U.S. Attorney for Defendants Alejandro Mayorkas, Christopher A. Wray, Thomas Cioppa, Antony J. Blinken (Oswald, Craig) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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| Wednesday, October 09, 2024 | ||
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MINUTE entry before the Honorable Georgia N Alexakis: Initial status hearing is set for 1/14/25 at 9:30 a.m. in person in Courtroom 1719. By 1/7/25,the parties shall file a Joint Initial Status Report that complies with the Court's standing order, which can be found on the Court's website. If the defendant(s) have not been served by the initial status hearing date, counsel for Plaintiff must contact the Courtroom Deputy to reschedule the status hearing and the date for filing the Joint Initial Status Report. (ca, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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| Tuesday, October 08, 2024 | ||
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff MANAL ABDELSAYED by Reem H Odeh (Odeh, Reem) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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COMPLAINT filed by MANAL ABDELSAYED ; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-22575892.(Odeh, Reem) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.]
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| CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Georgia N Alexakis. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Jeffrey Cole. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2). (lcd, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.] | ||
| CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached[LINK:Consent To] [LINK:form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (lcd, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.] | ||
| SUMMONS Issued as to Antony J. Blinken, Thomas Cioppa, Alejandro Mayorkas, Christopher A. Wray, U.S. Attorney, and U.S. Attorney General (vkm, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 2/11/2025.] | ||