Mandamus decisions / Central District of California

FL PCM Holding LLC v. Donna P. Campagnolo

Central District of CaliforniaChristina A. SnyderDecided December 19, 2022No. 2:21-cv-04136

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Agency USCIS Read by a model
On April 4, 2022, USCIS again denied plaintiffs’ I-129 petition.
Form or filing I-129 (worker petition) Read by a model
In December 2019, FL PCM filed an I-129 petition on behalf of Martirosyan to work in the United States as the Chief Executive Officer of FL PCM.
What the suit asked for Not recorded Read by a model
Kind of order A ruling on a motion or the petition Read by a model
the Court DENIES plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment and DIRECTS JUDGMENT BE ENTERED IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANTS.
Motion decided Summary judgment Read by a model
In accordance with the foregoing, the Court DENIES plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment and DIRECTS JUDGMENT BE ENTERED IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANTS.
Whose motion The plaintiff's motion Read by a model
On September 16, 2022, plaintiffs filed the instant motion for summary judgment.
Disposition Denied in the government's favor The principal motion was denied in full: a motion to dismiss denied so the case goes on, or relief denied on the merits. Read by a model
In accordance with the foregoing, the Court DENIES plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment and DIRECTS JUDGMENT BE ENTERED IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANTS.
Prevailing party Government Read by a model
In accordance with the foregoing, the Court DENIES plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment and DIRECTS JUDGMENT BE ENTERED IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANTS.
The other claims Relief denied Read by a model
the Court DENIES plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment and DIRECTS JUDGMENT BE ENTERED IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANTS.
Months pending 17.1 months from the application to the suit; 27.6 months from the application to the agency's action Read by a model
On April 4, 2022, USCIS again denied plaintiffs’ I-129 petition.
TRAC factors The court did not weigh the TRAC factors Read by a model
Threshold rulings None Read by a model
Nationality Canada Read by a model
Plaintiff Vahagn Martirosyan, the beneficiary of the intracompany transfer L-1A Visa, is a Canadian citizen.

How the case ended

Docket
No. 2:21-cv-04136
Filed
May 18, 2021
Ended
December 20, 2022
Suit's filing to its end
581 days
How it ended
Dismissed on jurisdiction or the merits
From the record
idb disp 6 (judgment: motion before trial), judgment for defendant

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