California Northern District Court
Judge:James Donato
Case #: 3:18-cv-01587
Nature of Suit440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause05:702 Administrative Procedure Act
Case Filed:Mar 13, 2018
Re-opened:Mar 15, 2022
Terminated:May 15, 2024
Last checked: Sunday Sep 09, 2018 2:02 AM PDT
Defendant
Michael R. Pompeo
Defendant
Kirstjen Nielsen
in her official capacity as Secretary of Homeland Security Department of Homeland Security
Washington, DC 20528
Represented By
Stacey Ilene Young
United States Department Of Justice
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P. Angel Martinez
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Defendant
US Department of State
Represented By
Stacey Ilene Young
United States Department Of Justice
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P. Angel Martinez
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Defendant
L. Francis Cissna
Defendant
Kevin K. McAleenan
Defendant
US Department of Homeland Security
Represented By
Stacey Ilene Young
United States Department Of Justice
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P. Angel Martinez
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Defendant
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Defendant
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Plaintiff
Fathollah Tolou Beydokhti
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Hoda Mehrabi Mohammed Abadi
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Mahdi Afshar Arjmand
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Afshan Alamshah Zadeh
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Nahid Golestanian
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Mohammand Mehdi Mozaffary
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Bahram Charkhtab Tabrizi
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Maral Charkhtab Tabrizi
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Clyde Jean Tedrick, II
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Bamshad Azizi
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Ehsan Heidaryan
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Hojjatollah Azizikoutenaei
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Roghayeh Azizikoutenaei
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Behnam Babalou
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Fathollah Beydokhti
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Farangis Emami
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Mitra Farnoodian-Tedrick
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Farajollah Farnoudian
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Nastaran Hajiheydari
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Soheil Vazehrad
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Afrooz Kharazmi
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Najmeh Maharlouei
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Behnaz Malekghaeini
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Atefehossadat Motavaliabyazani
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Maryam Mozafari
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Zahra Rouzbehani
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Plaintiff
Tannaz Toloubeydokhti
Represented By
Sirine Shebaya
Muslim Advocates
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Mark Dale Rosenbaum
Public Counsel
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Johnathan James Smith
Muslim Advocates
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Veronica Sustic
Lotfi Legal LLC
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Luis Alberto Cortes Romero
Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC
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Shabnam Lotfi
Lotfi Legal LLC
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TERMINATED PARTIES
Defendant
Jefferson B. Sessions, III
Terminated: 07/30/2018
Represented By
Stacey Ilene Young
United States Department Of Justice
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P. Angel Martinez
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Defendant
The Honorable Rex W. Tillerson
Terminated: 07/30/2018
in his official capacity as Secretary of State U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20520
Represented By
Stacey Ilene Young
United States Department Of Justice
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P. Angel Martinez
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Defendant
US Department of Justice
Terminated: 07/30/2018
Represented By
Stacey Ilene Young
United States Department Of Justice
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P. Angel Martinez
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Defendant
Donald J. Trump
Terminated: 07/30/2018
Represented By
Stacey Ilene Young
United States Department Of Justice
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P. Angel Martinez
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Defendant
Daniel Coats
Terminated: 07/30/2018
Represented By
Stacey Ilene Young
United States Department Of Justice
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P. Angel Martinez
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Defendant
Office of the Director of National Intelligence
Terminated: 07/30/2018
Represented By
Stacey Ilene Young
United States Department Of Justice
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P. Angel Martinez
U.S. Department Of Justice
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Defendant
Alex Tse
Terminated: 07/30/2018
San Francisco City Attorney's Office 1390 Market Street Suite 700
San Francisco, CA 94102
Represented By
Stacey Ilene Young
United States Department Of Justice
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P. Angel Martinez
U.S. Department Of Justice
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GPO Jan 29 2019
ORDER by Judge James Donato granting 70 Administrative Motion to relate C-18-7818-JSC. (lrcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/29/2019)
GPO Feb 04 2019
ORDER RE 42 MOTION TO DISMISS. Amended complaint due by 2/25/2019. Signed by Judge James Donato on 2/4/2019. (jdlc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/4/2019)
GPO Sep 12 2019
ORDER RE DISCOVERY. Signed by Judge James Donato on 9/12/2019. (jdlc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/12/2019)
GPO Jun 05 2020
ORDER RE MOTIONS TO DISMISS AND SUMMARY JUDGMENT. Signed by Judge James Donato on 6/5/2020. (jdlc2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/5/2020)
GPO Aug 01 2022
ORDER RE SUMMARY JUDGMENT. Status Conference set for 8/16/2022 at 2:00 PM by Videoconference. Signed by Judge James Donato on 8/1/2022. (jdlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/1/2022)
GPO Mar 26 2024
ORDER RE CLASS CERTIFICATION. Signed by Judge James Donato on 3/26/2024. (jdlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/26/2024)

Docket last updated: 9 hours ago
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
276 276 notice Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney Wed 11/12 11:45 AM
NOTICE of Withdrawal filed by David Kim, no longer appearing on behalf of L. Francis Cissna, Daniel Coats, Kevin K. McAleenan, Kirstjen Nielsen, Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Michael R. Pompeo, Jefferson B. Sessions, III, Rex W. Tillerson, Donald J. Trump, Alex Tse, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, US Department of Homeland Security, US Department of Justice, US Department of State in this case (Kim, David)
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