Mandamus decisions / Northern District of Georgia

Saheb v. Allen

Northern District of GeorgiaSteven Daniel GrimbergDecided September 23, 2026No. 1:25-cv-06589

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Agency Not recorded Read by a model
Form or filing None named Read by a model
What the suit asked for Decide the application Read by a model
Plaintiff initiated this action pro se, seeking mandamus and injunctive relief to compel Defendants to adjudicate his wife’s visa petition.
Kind of order A stipulated or agreed order Read by a model
Since it appears that Plaintiff seeks to withdraw his claims, this case is DISMISSED without prejudice pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1).
Motion decided Other motion to dismiss Read by a model
Defendants’ motion to dismiss [ECF 5] is DENIED as moot.
Whose motion The plaintiff's motion Read by a model
he filed a notice that the Court construes as an attempt to voluntarily dismiss this case under Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a).
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
Since it appears that Plaintiff seeks to withdraw his claims, this case is DISMISSED without prejudice pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1).
Prevailing party Neither side Read by a model
Since it appears that Plaintiff seeks to withdraw his claims, this case is DISMISSED without prejudice pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1).
The delay claim Dismissed Read by a model
Since it appears that Plaintiff seeks to withdraw his claims, this case is DISMISSED without prejudice pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1).
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. 1:25-cv-06589
On the docket
This ruling (ECF 9)
Filed
November 17, 2025
Ended
September 23, 2026
Suit's filing to its end
310 days
How it ended
Ended, outcome not recorded

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Supreme Court and Eleventh Circuit authority

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