Mandamus decisions / Northern District of Alabama

Onenese v. Barr

Northern District of AlabamaKaron O BowdreDecided March 13, 2020No. 4:19-cv-01643

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What the decision decided

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Agency ICE Read by a model
He further asserts that ICE’s actions are undermining his ability to be released on parole and states that the court should compel ICE to exercise its discretion and release him from custody.
Form or filing None named Read by a model
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
Accordingly, the court GRANTS the Respondent’s motion to dismiss and DISMISSES this action as duplicative.
Motion decided Other motion to dismiss Read by a model
Accordingly, the court GRANTS the Respondent’s motion to dismiss and DISMISSES this action as duplicative.
Whose motion The government's motion Read by a model
Accordingly, the court GRANTS the Respondent’s motion to dismiss and DISMISSES this action as duplicative.
Disposition Dismissed The case or every delay claim was dismissed for a reason other than mootness. Read by a model
Accordingly, the court GRANTS the Respondent’s motion to dismiss and DISMISSES this action as duplicative.
Prevailing party Government Read by a model
Accordingly, the court GRANTS the Respondent’s motion to dismiss and DISMISSES this action as duplicative.
The other claims Dismissed Read by a model
Accordingly, the court GRANTS the Respondent’s motion to dismiss and DISMISSES this action as duplicative.
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. 4:19-cv-01643
Filed
October 8, 2019
Ended
March 13, 2020
Suit's filing to its end
157 days
How it ended
Dismissed, ground not recorded
From the record
idb disp 14 (dismissed: other)

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

Supreme Court and Eleventh Circuit authority

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