Melikov et al v. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) et al
| New York Eastern District Court | |
| Judge: | Eric N Vitaliano |
| Case #: | 1:25-cv-02016 |
| Nature of Suit | 465 Immigration - Other Immigration Actions |
| Cause | 08:1329 Writ of Mandamus to Adjudicate Visa Petiti |
| Case Filed: | Apr 10, 2025 |
| Last checked: Thursday Apr 10, 2025 4:06 PM EDT |
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Defendant
Attorney General Pamela Bondi
U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530 |
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Defendant
Director Thomas M Cioppa
USCIS - New York District 5900 Capital Gateway Drive Mail Stop 2120
Camp Springs, MD 20588 |
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Defendant
U.S. Attorney JOHN J. DURGAM
United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York 271 Cadman Plaza East
Brooklyn, NY 11201 |
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Defendant
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Office of the Chief Counsel 245 Murray Lane, SW Mail Stop 0485
Washington, DC 20528 |
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Defendant
Secretary Kristi Noem
US Department of Homeland Security 245 Murray Lane, S.W Mail Stop 0485
Washington, DC 20528 |
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Defendant
Director Gina Pastore
USCIS - Brooklyn Field Office 5900 Capital Gateway Drive Mail Stop 2120
Camp Springs, MD 20588 |
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Defendant
Director Susie Quintana
USCIS - NY Field Office 5900 Capital Gateway Drive Mail Stop 2120
Camp Springs, MD 20588 |
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Defendant
Director Kika Scott
U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Office 5900 Capital Gateway Drive Mail Stop 2120
Camp Springs, MD 20588 |
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Defendant
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
Office of the Chief Counsel 5900 Capital Gateway Drive Mail Stop 2120
Camp Springs, MD 20588 |
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Plaintiff
Roman Melikov
1680 East 22nd Street, Apt. 5
Brooklyn, NY 11229 |
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Plaintiff
Tamara Zakhariia
1680 East 22nd Street, Apt. 501
Brooklyn, NY 11229 |
| Docket last updated: 04/15/2025 11:59 PM EDT |
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Mon 04/14 11:49 AM
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Case Assigned/Reassigned
Mon 04/14 11:45 AM
Case Assigned to Judge Eric N. Vitaliano. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our[LINK:website] . Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (SDM) |
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Mon 04/14 11:47 AM
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Proposed Summons/Civil Cover Sheet
Fri 04/11 11:36 AM
Proposed Summons.Civil Cover Sheet.. by Roman Melikov, Tamara Zakhariia (Almonte, Alexander) |
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Att: 1
Proposed Summons Department of Homeland Security,
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Proposed Summons Gina Pastore,
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Proposed Summons JohnJ Durgam,
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Proposed Summons Kika Scott,
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Att: 5
Proposed Summons Kristi Noem,
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Att: 6
Proposed Summons Pamela Bondi,
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Att: 7
Proposed Summons Susie Quintana,
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Att: 8
Proposed Summons Thomas M Cioppa,
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Proposed Summons United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
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Complaint
Fri 04/11 10:51 AM
COMPLAINT against All Defendants filing fee $ 405, receipt number ANYEDC-18943902, filed by Tamara Zakhariia, Roman Melikov. (Almonte, Alexander) |
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Att: 1
Affidavit in Support Plaintiff Roman Melikov Affidavit in Support,
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Affidavit in Support Plaintiff Tamara Zakhariia Affidavit in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus,
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Att: 3
Exhibit Exhibit A Plaintiff Tamara Zakhariia Ukrainian Passport,
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Exhibit Exhibit B Plaintiff Tamara Zakhariia US Visa and I 94 Form,
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Exhibit Exhibit C Plaintiff Tamara Zakhariia USCIS Administrative Termination Notice,
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Att: 6
Exhibit Exhibit D Marriage Certificate,
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Exhibit Exhibit E Plantiff Roman Melikov US Certificate of Naturalization,
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Att: 8
Exhibit Exhibit F USCIS Receipt Notices for I130 Petition and I485 Application,
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Exhibit Exhibit G Plaintiff Tamara Zakhariia USCIS Biometric Notice,
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Exhibit Exhibit H Letters from Representative Yvette D Clarke dated July 30 2024 and July 31 2024,
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Exhibit Exhibit I USCIS Response dated September 23 2024,
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Exhibit Exhibit J Plaintiffs Request to expedite or adjudicate dated December 24 2024,
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Exhibit Exhibit K Plaintiffs e Request Submission Confirmation dated January 30 2025,
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Exhibit Exhibit L Printout from Plaintiff Roman Melikov USCIS Online Account,
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Exhibit Exhibit M Plaintiffs Third Request to USCIS dated March 20 2025 with proof of delivery,
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Exhibit Exhibit N Printout from the USCIS website
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