Arman v. United States Department of State et al

Filing 15

ORDER Granting 14 Stipulation for Extension of Time (Second Request) to Answer re 13 Order on Stipulation. Federal Defendants answer due 10/26/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler on 9/19/2022. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - YAW)

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Case 2:22-cv-00997-JCM-BNW Document 15 14 Filed 09/19/22 09/16/22 Page 1 of 2 1 JASON M. FRIERSON United States Attorney 2 District of Nevada Nevada Bar Number 7709 3 SKYLER H. PEARSON 4 Assistant United States Attorney 501 Las Vegas Blvd. So., Suite 1100 5 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 (702) 388-6336 6 skyler.pearson@usdoj.gov 7 Attorneys for the United States 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEVADA 9 10 11 Mozhgan Arman, 12 13 14 15 16 17 Plaintiff, v. United States Department of State, U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, Anthony Blinken, United States Secretary of State, and Jeffery L. Flake, Ambassador of the United States at the U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, Case No. 2:22-cv-00997-JCM-BNW Stipulation to Extend the United States’ Deadline to Answer Second Request Defendants. 18 19 20 Plaintiff Mozhgan Arman and the United States of America, on behalf of Federal 21 Defendants, United States Department of State, U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, 22 Anthony Blinken, and Jeffery L. Flake, through counsel, hereby stipulate and agree as 23 follows: 24 1. Plaintiff filed his Complaint on June 24, 2022. 25 2. Plaintiff served the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada 26 with a copy of the Summons and Complaint on June 27, 2022. 27 3. The original deadline for Federal Defendants to answer or otherwise respond 28 was August 26, 2022. Case 2:22-cv-00997-JCM-BNW Document 15 14 Filed 09/19/22 09/16/22 Page 2 of 2 1 4. The parties began working together to see if this case can be resolved 2 administratively, without court intervention, and stipulated that the United States should 3 have 30 additional days to file an answer or other responsive pleading on behalf of Federal 4 Defendants (ECF No. 12). 5 6 7 5. The Court granted the parties’ stipulation, giving the Federal Defendants until September 26, 2022, to respond to the complaint (ECF No. 13). 6. Since the last stipulation to extend, the parties have continued to engage in 8 discussions to see if the case can be resolved without court intervention. Plaintiff provided 9 the agency documents, and the agency is currently reviewing those documents. However, 10 the agency’s review will take longer than the originally expected 30 days. 11 Therefore, the parties request that the Court again extend the deadline for Federal 12 Defendants to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs’ complaint by another 30 days to 13 October 26, 2022. 14 Respectfully submitted this 16th day of September 2022. 15 JASON M. FRIERSON United States Attorney 16 17 18 19 20 21 /s/ James O. Hacking III JAMES O. HACKING III MO BAR #46728 10900 Manchester Road, Suite 203 St. Louis, MO 63122 jim@hackingimmigrationlaw.com /s/ Skyler H. Pearson SKYLER H. PEARSON Assistant United States Attorney Attorneys for the United States Attorney for Plaintiff 22 23 IT IS SO ORDERED: 24 25 26 27 28 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE DATED: 2 September 19, 2022

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