Wang v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services

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ORDER denying Plaintiff's 11 Motion for Default Judgment. As previously ordered, Plaintiff must provide proof of service consistent with the requirements of Rule 4(i)(2) and (i)(1)(A)(B) by no later than 4/15/2024. Signed by Judge Tana Lin. (MJV)(cc: Plaintiff via USPS)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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CASE NO. 2:23-cv-01117-TL

YAN WANG,
v.

Plaintiff,

ORDER ON MOTION FOR
DEFAULT JUDGMENT

UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND
IMMIGRATION SERVICES,
Defendant.

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This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff Yan Wang’s Motion for Default Judgment.

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Dkt. No. 11. Pursuant to the Court’s previous Order on Plaintiff’s proof of service (Dkt. No. 10),

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the Court DENIES the motion.

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On March 15, 2024, the Court issued an Order on Plaintiff’s proof of service. Id. As the

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Court explained in that Order, Plaintiff has not completed service on Defendant United States

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Citizenship & Immigration Services (“USCIS”). Id. at 2. Plaintiff must serve USCIS via

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registered or certified mail as required by Rule 4(i)(2) and must also serve the United States

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ORDER ON MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT - 1

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pursuant to Rule 4(i)(2). See id. As Defendant has not yet been properly served, the Court DENIES

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Plaintiff’s motion without prejudice.

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As previously ordered, Plaintiff must provide proof of service consistent with the
requirements of Rule 4(i)(2) and (i)(1)(A)(B) by no later than April 15, 2024.
Dated this 26th day of March 2024.

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Tana Lin
United States District Judge

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ORDER ON MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT - 2