Indiana Southern District Court
Judge:James Patrick Hanlon
Referred: Tim A Baker
Case #: 1:25-cv-00716
Nature of Suit440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause05:551 Administrative Procedure Act
Case Filed:Apr 15, 2025
Last checked: Tuesday Apr 15, 2025 11:06 AM EDT
Defendant
TODD LYONS
Defendant
KRISTI NOEM
Plaintiff
XILAI DAI
Represented By
Gavin Minor Rose
Aclu Of Indiana
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Sarah L. Burrow
Lewis & Kappes PC
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Kenneth J. Falk
Aclu Of Indiana
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Stevie J. Pactor
Aclu Of Indiana
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Plaintiff
NINA HU
Represented By
Gavin Minor Rose
Aclu Of Indiana
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Sarah L. Burrow
Lewis & Kappes PC
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Kenneth J. Falk
Aclu Of Indiana
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Stevie J. Pactor
Aclu Of Indiana
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Plaintiff
JELENA LIU
Represented By
Gavin Minor Rose
Aclu Of Indiana
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Sarah L. Burrow
Lewis & Kappes PC
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Kenneth J. Falk
Aclu Of Indiana
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Stevie J. Pactor
Aclu Of Indiana
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Plaintiff
ZHAORUI NI
Represented By
Gavin Minor Rose
Aclu Of Indiana
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Sarah L. Burrow
Lewis & Kappes PC
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Kenneth J. Falk
Aclu Of Indiana
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Stevie J. Pactor
Aclu Of Indiana
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Plaintiff
JIDEOFOR ODOEZE
Represented By
Gavin Minor Rose
Aclu Of Indiana
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Sarah L. Burrow
Lewis & Kappes PC
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Kenneth J. Falk
Aclu Of Indiana
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Stevie J. Pactor
Aclu Of Indiana
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Plaintiff
XIOTIAN YU
Represented By
Gavin Minor Rose
Aclu Of Indiana
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Sarah L. Burrow
Lewis & Kappes PC
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Kenneth J. Falk
Aclu Of Indiana
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Stevie J. Pactor
Aclu Of Indiana
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Plaintiff
JUNDE ZHU
Represented By
Gavin Minor Rose
Aclu Of Indiana
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Sarah L. Burrow
Lewis & Kappes PC
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Kenneth J. Falk
Aclu Of Indiana
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Stevie J. Pactor
Aclu Of Indiana
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GPO Apr 17 2025
ORDER DENYING TRO AND DIRECTING FURTHER PROCEEDINGS - Plaintiffs have filed a motion for a temporary restraining order that would require Defendants to immediately set aside the termination of their lawful student status. Dkt. 3. The Court finds that Plaintiffs have not made the showing necessary for the Court to grant such immediate, extraordinary relief, so the motion for a temporary restraining order is DENIED. If Plaintiffs residing outside this district do not voluntarily dismiss their claims, they shall show cause by April 23, 2025 why the Court should not dismiss them without prejudice under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 21. Defendants shall respond by April 25, 2025.Defendants shall respond to the complaint and file the administrative record by April 30, 2025. SEE ORDER. Signed by Judge James Patrick Hanlon on 04/17/2025.(AAS)

Docket last updated: 04/21/2025 2:31 AM EDT
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
1 1 COMPLAINT for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief - Verified against All Defendants, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Filing fee $405, receipt number AINSDC-8631927)(Falk, Kenneth)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Liu notice,
Att: 2 Exhibit Hu notice,
Att: 3 Exhibit Zhu Notice 1,
Att: 4 Exhibit Zhu Notice 2,
Att: 5 Exhibit Yu Notice,
Att: 6 Exhibit Dai Notice,
Att: 7 Exhibit Dai email,
Att: 8 Exhibit Ni Notice,
Att: 9 Exhibit Odoeze email,
Att: 10 Proposed Summons,
Att: 11 Civil Cover Sheet
2 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Kenneth J. Falk on behalf of Plaintiffs XILAI DAI, NINA HU, JELENA LIU, ZHAORUI NI, JIDEOFOR ODOEZE, XIOTIAN YU, JUNDE ZHU. (Falk, Kenneth)
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3 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order , filed by Plaintiffs XILAI DAI, NINA HU, JELENA LIU, ZHAORUI NI, JIDEOFOR ODOEZE, XIOTIAN YU, JUNDE ZHU. (Falk, Kenneth)
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4 4 19 pgs BRIEF/MEMORANDUM in Support re3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order , filed by Plaintiffs XILAI DAI, NINA HU, JELENA LIU, ZHAORUI NI, JIDEOFOR ODOEZE, XIOTIAN YU, JUNDE ZHU.(Falk, Kenneth)
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Att: 1 Exhibit N.H. Decision
5 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Gavin Minor Rose on behalf of Plaintiffs XILAI DAI, NINA HU, JELENA LIU, ZHAORUI NI, JIDEOFOR ODOEZE, XIOTIAN YU, JUNDE ZHU. (Rose, Gavin)
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6 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Stevie J. Pactor on behalf of Plaintiffs XILAI DAI, NINA HU, JELENA LIU, ZHAORUI NI, JIDEOFOR ODOEZE, XIOTIAN YU, JUNDE ZHU. (Pactor, Stevie)
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7 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Sarah L. Burrow on behalf of Plaintiffs XILAI DAI, NINA HU, JELENA LIU, ZHAORUI NI, JIDEOFOR ODOEZE, XIOTIAN YU, JUNDE ZHU. (Burrow, Sarah)
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8 8 Submission of Attorney's Certificate , filed by Plaintiffs XILAI DAI, NINA HU, JELENA LIU, ZHAORUI NI, JIDEOFOR ODOEZE, XIOTIAN YU, JUNDE ZHU. (Falk, Kenneth)
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9 9 Submission of Proposed Order -Notice of Hearing - , re3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order , filed by Plaintiffs XILAI DAI, NINA HU, JELENA LIU, ZHAORUI NI, JIDEOFOR ODOEZE, XIOTIAN YU, JUNDE ZHU. (Falk, Kenneth)
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10 10 Submission of Proposed Order - Proposed Temporary Restraining Order , re3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order , filed by Plaintiffs XILAI DAI, NINA HU, JELENA LIU, ZHAORUI NI, JIDEOFOR ODOEZE, XIOTIAN YU, JUNDE ZHU. (Falk, Kenneth)
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11 11 ORDER SETTING TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE - This matter is set for a telephonic status conference at 8:30 a.m. (Eastern time) on April 16, 2025, before Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker. Parties shall appear by counsel. The information needed by counsel of record to participate in this telephonic conference will beprovided by separate notification. The purpose of this conference is to address case status and settlement. Signed by Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker on 4/15/25.(DMB)
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13 13 NOTICE of Supplemental Authority , filed by Plaintiffs XILAI DAI, NINA HU, JELENA LIU, ZHAORUI NI, JIDEOFOR ODOEZE, XIOTIAN YU, JUNDE ZHU, re3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order . (Pactor, Stevie)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1: Wu v. Lyons Temporary Restraining Order,
Att: 2 Exhibit 2: Zheng v. Lyons Temporary Restraining Order
14 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Shelese M. Woods on behalf of Defendants TODD LYONS, KRISTI NOEM. (Woods, Shelese)
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