Singh v. Mayorkas

Filing 10

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Judge John A. Mendez on 10/18/13 ORDERING the government's new answer date will be February 21, 2014, and the parties will file the joint status report at that time as well. (Becknal, R)

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BENJAMIN B. WAGNER
United States Attorney
AUDREY B. HEMESATH
Assistant United States Attorney
501 I Street, Suite 10-100
Sacramento, CA 95814
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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Attorneys for Defendants

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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MEHAL SINGH,

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Plaintiff,

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v.
ALEJANDRO MAYORKAS,
Defendant.

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) Case No.: 2:13-cv-1716 JAM DAD
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) Joint Stipulation and Order re: Abeyance
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This is an immigration case in which Plaintiff challenged an alleged delay in the
adjudication of his I-485 application to adjust status and his I-730 relative petitions. The
applications have now been approved and are in the process of being sent to the United States

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Citizenship and Immigration office in New Delhi, India, where the agency will adjudicate the

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travel authorization documents. Accordingly, the parties agree to a 4-month abeyance period

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toward the end of allowing USCIS to transmit the approved petitions to New Delhi and awaiting

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a possible administrative resolution to the matter.

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The government’s new answer date will be February 21, 2014, and the parties will file

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the joint status report at that time as well.

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Dated: October 18, 2013

Respectfully submitted,
BENJAMIN B. WAGNER
United States Attorney

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/s/ Audrey B. Hemesath
AUDREY B. HEMESATH
Assistant U.S. Attorney

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DATED: October 11, 2013

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Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Jonathan Kaufman
Jonathan Kaufman
Attorney for the Plaintiff

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ORDER

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATED: 10/18/2013
/s/ John A. Mendez________________
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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