Mandamus decisions / Northern District of California

Dzhanpolatov v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

Northern District of CaliforniaRichard G. SeeborgDecided October 2, 2025No. 3:25-cv-03314

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What the decision decided

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Agency Not recorded Read by a model
Form or filing I-485 (adjustment of status) Read by a model
There also are still no grounds for judicial review of the timeliness of agency action as to his Form I-485 application.
What the suit asked for Decide the application Read by a model
Plaintiff also asserts that 44 days have passed since his I-485 application interview without a determination or explanation from defendants.
Kind of order A ruling on a motion or the petition Read by a model
ORDER DENYING “MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM JUDGMENT”
Motion decided None Read by a model
Whose motion The plaintiff's motion Read by a model
Plaintiff now seeks relief under Fed. R. Civ. P. 60
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
The motion is denied.
Prevailing party Government Read by a model
The motion is denied.
The delay claim Dismissed Read by a model
he presented no grounds for judicial review of the timeliness of agency action as to his Form I-485 application. The fact that 44 days have now elapsed since his interview does not alter the analysis. The motion is denied.
Months pending Not stated Read by a model
TRAC factors The court did not weigh the TRAC factors Read by a model
Threshold rulings None Read by a model

Other orders in this case

The group holds 4 decisions from this suit, oldest first. Outcome counts on these pages count the case once, by its latest decision, this one. How decisions are grouped into cases.

DecisionDecidedJudgeDisposition
Dzhanpolatov v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) May 26, 2025 Richard Seeborg Denied in the government's favor
Dzhanpolatov v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) August 19, 2025 Richard G. Seeborg Dismissed
Dzhanpolatov v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) September 12, 2025 Richard G. Seeborg Denied in the government's favor
Dzhanpolatov v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)This decisionThe case's latest decision: its outcome is the one counted October 2, 2025 Richard G. Seeborg Denied in the government's favor

How the case ended

Docket
No. 3:25-cv-03314
Filed
April 14, 2025
Ended
August 19, 2025
Suit's filing to its end
127 days
How it ended
Dismissed on jurisdiction or the merits
From the record
idb disp 3 (dismissed: lack of jurisdiction)

A voluntary or stipulated dismissal is how most suits end once the agency acts; the docket rarely says why. Other suits in this court.

Supreme Court and Ninth Circuit authority

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