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Chunyan Ge v. Dir LA Asylum Ofc

Central District of CaliforniaPedro V. CastilloDecided March 12, 2025No. 2:23-cv-10875

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Agency Not recorded Read by a model
Form or filing I-589 (asylum) Read by a model
On February 5, 2024, the Court granted the parties’ joint stipulation to stay the case pending adjudication of Plaintiff’s asylum application.
What the suit asked for Decide the asylum application Read by a model
On February 5, 2024, the Court granted the parties’ joint stipulation to stay the case pending adjudication of Plaintiff’s asylum application.
Kind of order A stipulated or agreed order Read by a model
The Court perceives no practical difference between this approach and the relief stipulated by the parties, apart from eliminating the need for future monitoring or action if the parties honor their agreement, as the Court expects them to.
Motion decided None Read by a model
Whose motion A joint request Read by a model
On February 5, 2024, the Court granted the parties’ joint stipulation to stay the case pending adjudication of Plaintiff’s asylum application.
Disposition Stipulated or agreed order An order the parties asked for together, or the plaintiff's own dismissal. Not counted as either side's win. Read by a model
The Court perceives no practical difference between this approach and the relief stipulated by the parties, apart from eliminating the need for future monitoring or action if the parties honor their agreement, as the Court expects them to.
Prevailing party Neither side Read by a model
The Court perceives no practical difference between this approach and the relief stipulated by the parties, apart from eliminating the need for future monitoring or action if the parties honor their agreement, as the Court expects them to.
The delay claim Dismissed Read by a model
this action is dismissed without prejudice to any party seeking to vacate this Order and reopen the action nunc pro tunc if Plaintiff is unable to receive a determination in the time contemplated by the parties.
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

How the case ended

Docket
No. 2:23-cv-10875
On the docket
This ruling (ECF 15)
Filed
December 29, 2023
Ended
March 12, 2025
Suit's filing to its end
439 days
How it ended
Dismissed, ground not recorded
From the record
idb disp 14 (dismissed: other)

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