Case: CASA, Inc. v. Noem

Casa Inc. v. Noem

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

COMPLAINT against Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number AMDDC-11959826.), filed by CASA, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons - Noem, # 3 Summons - DHS, # 4 Summons - AG, # 5 Summons - USAO)(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/07/2025)

1 Civil Cover Sheet

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2 Summons - Noem

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3 Summons - DHS

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4 Summons - AG

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5 Summons - USAO

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Emergency MOTION to Stay Agency Action or for Partial Summary Judgment by CASA, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Exhibit Declaration of George Escobar, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/07/2025)

1 Memorandum in Support

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Emergency MOTION to Expedite Consideration of Plaintiff's Motion to Stay Agency Action or for Partial Summary Judgment by CASA, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/07/2025)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Rupa Bhattacharyya (Filing fee $100, receipt number AMDDC-11960407.) by CASA, Inc.(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/07/2025)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Julia Gegenheimer (Filing fee $100, receipt number AMDDC-11960441.) by CASA, Inc.(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/07/2025)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Samuel P. Siegel (Filing fee $100, receipt number AMDDC-11960460.) by CASA, Inc.(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/07/2025)

Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by CASA, Inc. (Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/07/2025)

Summons Issued 60 days as to Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General(bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/07/2025)

INFORMATIVE QC NOTICE: 1 Complaint, filed by CASA, Inc. **Only Jonathan Backer signed the complaint and used his CM/ECF account to file. Attorneys must enter their own appearance using their individual CM/ECF login. Attorneys Joseph Mead, Mary B. McCord, and Sarah L. Bessell must file their individual Notices of Appearance using their own login to be entered as counsel of record and receive notifications. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/07/2025)

CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 5/7/2025. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/07/2025)

PAPERLESS NOTICE. A CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE is scheduled for May 8, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Instructions to join the call will be provided. The call will be recorded, so please do not use speakerphones as they compromise sound quality. Also, we ask that parties not remain on the conference line after the Judge has left the call, to ensure that the line is free for other calls that may be on the Judge's calendar. The parties should also be prepared to address whether they consent to have all further proceedings before a Magistrate Judge and whether they wish to participate in a mediation session with a Magistrate Judge, whether before, during, or after discovery. Parties are expected to consult with their clients and confer with each other on these issues in advance of the Case Management Conference and, if possible, present joint views to the Court. (ds2s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Ryan Downer (Filing fee $100, receipt number AMDDC-11961274.) by CASA, Inc.(Bessell, Sarah) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Sarah Linnell Bessell on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Bessell, Sarah) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

Case Management Conference held on 5/8/2025 before Judge Theodore D. Chuang. (Court Reporter: FTR Recording\2B) (ds2s, Deputy Clerk) Transcribed by Paula Leeper, RPR, CRR, on 5/14/2025 (pl). (Entered: 05/08/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Mary B McCord on behalf of All Plaintiffs (McCord, Mary) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/8/2025: # 1 Corrected Main Document) (bw5s). (Entered: 05/08/2025)

PAPERLESS ORDER granting 4 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Rupa Bhattacharyya. Directing attorney Rupa Bhattacharyya to register for pro hac vice filing in the District of Maryland through PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/ if attorney has not already done so. The Pro Hac Vice option must be selected when registering. Signed by Clerk on 5/8/2025. (mh4s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

PAPERLESS ORDER granting 5 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Julia Gegenheimer. Directing attorney Julia Gegenheimer to register for pro hac vice filing in the District of Maryland through PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/ if attorney has not already done so. The Pro Hac Vice option must be selected when registering. Signed by Clerk on 5/8/2025. (mh4s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

QC NOTICE: 6 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice filed by CASA, Inc. needs to be modified. See attachment for details and corrective actions needed regarding the signature(s) on the motion. (mh4s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

QC NOTICE: 15 Notice of Appearance filed by CASA, Inc. was filed incorrectly. **Not all pdf documents were flattened prior to filing. All pdfs uploaded to CM/ECF MUST BE FLATTENED for all future filings. Failure to comply may result in rejected filings and delays in case processing. **This filing has been corrected by court staff and no further corrective action is required. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

CORRECTED MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Samuel P. Siegel by CASA, Inc.. The fee has already been paid.(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

ORDER directing Plaintiffs to file exhibits to Complaint by Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.; setting briefing schedule for ECF No. 2 Emergency MOTION to Stay Agency Action or for Partial Summary Judgment and ECF No. 3 Emergency MOTION to Expedite; scheduling hearing on the Motions for Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 9:00 a.m.; directing parties to file a Joint Status Report by Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.; directing parties to file a second Joint Status Report by Friday, May 9, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. if the parties are unable to reach an agreement. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 5/8/2025. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Amanda B Saylor on behalf of All Defendants (Saylor, Amanda) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

Correspondence Correcting Earlier Submission: 1 Complaint, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Index, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F, # 8 Exhibit G, # 9 Exhibit H, # 10 Exhibit I, # 11 Exhibit J, # 12 Exhibit K, # 13 Exhibit L, # 14 Exhibit M, # 15 Exhibit N, # 16 Exhibit O, # 17 Exhibit P, # 18 Exhibit Q, # 19 Exhibit R, # 20 Exhibit S, # 21 Exhibit T, # 22 Exhibit U, # 23 Exhibit V, # 24 Exhibit W, # 25 Exhibit X, # 26 Exhibit Y, # 27 Exhibit Z)(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

Correspondence Correcting Earlier Submission: 1 Complaint, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit AA, # 2 Exhibit BB, # 3 Exhibit CC, # 4 Exhibit DD, # 5 Exhibit EE, # 6 Exhibit FF, # 7 Exhibit GG, # 8 Exhibit HH, # 9 Exhibit II, # 10 Exhibit JJ, # 11 Exhibit KK, # 12 Exhibit LL, # 13 Exhibit MM, # 14 Exhibit NN, # 15 Exhibit OO, # 16 Exhibit PP, # 17 Exhibit QQ)(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

Correspondence Correcting Earlier Submission: 1 Complaint, (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit RR, # 2 Exhibit SS, # 3 Exhibit TT, # 4 Exhibit UU, # 5 Exhibit VV)(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

Status Report Submitted by CASA, Inc. (Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

Correspondence Correcting Earlier Submission: 2 Motion to Stay (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Index, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B)(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

Correspondence Correcting Earlier Submission: 3 Motion to Expedite (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Index, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B)(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/08/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas Charles Katz, Katz on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Katz, Nicholas) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/9/2025: # 1 Corrected Main Document) (bw5s). (Entered: 05/09/2025)

PAPERLESS ORDER granting 12 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Ryan C. Downer. Directing attorney Ryan C. Downer to register for pro hac vice filing in the District of Maryland through PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/ if attorney has not already done so. The Pro Hac Vice option must be selected when registering. Signed by Clerk on 5/9/2025. (mh4s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/09/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph Mead on behalf of CASA, Inc. (Mead, Joseph) (Entered: 05/09/2025)

QC NOTICE: 29 Notice of Appearance filed by CASA, Inc. was filed incorrectly. **Non compliance with QC Notice at ECF No. 19. Not all pdf documents were flattened prior to filing. All pdfs uploaded to CM/ECF MUST BE FLATTENED for all future filings. Failure to comply may result in rejected filings and delays in case processing. **This filing has been corrected by court staff and no further corrective action is required. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/09/2025)

QC NOTICE: 27 Correcting earlier submission filed by CASA, Inc. was filed incompletely. **Exhibit Index reflects Exhibits A-E. Only Exhibits A and B were filed. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/09/2025)

Correspondence Correcting Earlier Submission: 27 Correcting earlier submission (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Index, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E)(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/09/2025)

PAPERLESS ORDER granting 20 Corrected Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Samuel P. Siegel. Directing attorney Samuel P. Siegel to register for pro hac vice filing in the District of Maryland through PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/ if attorney has not already done so. The Pro Hac Vice option must be selected when registering. Signed by Clerk on 5/9/2025. (mh4s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/09/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Sarah L Vuong on behalf of All Defendants (Vuong, Sarah) (Entered: 05/09/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey Michael Hartman on behalf of Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Hartman, Jeffrey) (Entered: 05/09/2025)

STATUS REPORT JOINT by CASA, Inc.(Mead, Joseph) (Entered: 05/09/2025)

ORDER vacating ECF No. 21 Order setting briefing schedule; vacating hearing on motions scheduled for 05/15/2025; adopting briefing schedule proposed in ECF No. 38 STATUS REPORT JOINT; granting Plaintiffs leave to file an Amended Complaint and a Motion for Relief within seven days of the publication of termination of the Temporary Protected Status designation of either Afghanistan or Cameroon; dismissing ECF No. 2 and ECF No. 3 as moot upon Plaintiff's filing of any Amended Complaint and Motion. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 5/12/2025. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/12/2025)

NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings - Telephonic Case Management/Status Conference - held on 5/8/2025, before Judge Theodore D. Chuang. Transcriber Paula Leeper, Telephone number (301)344-3229. Total number of pages filed: 33. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained from the Court Reporter or through PACER. Redaction Request due 6/4/2025. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/16/2025. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 8/12/2025.(pl, Court Reporter) (Entered: 05/14/2025)

AMENDED COMPLAINT against Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, filed by CASA, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment Amended Complaint Redline, # 2 Exhibit Internet Sources)(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/20/2025)

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MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment or Stay of Agency Action by CASA, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/20/2025)

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SUMMONS Returned Executed by CASA, Inc.. All Defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Certified Mail Receipts)(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/22/2025)

NOTICE by Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Notice of Intent to File Motions (Saylor, Amanda) (Entered: 05/23/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Anna Dichter on behalf of All Defendants (Dichter, Anna) (Entered: 05/23/2025)

PAPERLESS NOTICE. A CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE is scheduled for May 27, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. Instructions to join the call will be provided. The call will be recorded, so please do not use speakerphones as they compromise sound quality. Also, we ask that parties not remain on the conference line after the Judge has left the call, to ensure that the line is free for other calls that may be on the Judge's calendar. The parties should also be prepared to address whether they consent to have all further proceedings before a Magistrate Judge and whether they wish to participate in a mediation session with a Magistrate Judge, whether before, during, or after discovery. Parties are expected to consult with their clients and confer with each other on these issues in advance of the Case Management Conference and, if possible, present joint views to the Court. (ds2s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/27/2025)

Case Management Conference held on 5/27/2025 before Judge Theodore D. Chuang. (Court Reporter: FTR Recording\2B) (ds2s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/27/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Anna Dichter on behalf of All Defendants (Dichter, Anna) (Entered: 05/27/2025)

ORDER granting Defendants leave to file the Cross Motion for Partial Summary Judgement and Motion to Dismiss as directed herein by Tuesday, June 3, 2025; setting briefing schedule on the motions. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 5/27/2025. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 05/27/2025)

NOTICE by CASA, Inc. of Intent to File Motions (Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 06/03/2025)

[FILED IN ERROR] Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment, RESPONSE in Opposition re 42 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment or Stay of Agency Action Opposing Plaintiff's Motions, Cross Moving for Partial Summary Judgment for Defendants, and Moving to Dismiss Under FRCP 12(b)(1) filed by Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (Attachments: # 1 J.R. - Exhibit 8, # 2 J.R. - Exhibit 9, # 3 J.R. - Exhibit 10)(Saylor, Amanda) Modified on 6/3/2025 (bw5s). Modified on 6/4/2025 (bw5s). (Entered: 06/03/2025)

QC NOTICE: 51 Cross MOTION for Summary Judgment, RESPONSE in Opposition re 42 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem was filed incorrectly. **When filing a motion, please make sure to use an event in "Motions" and edit the docket text to reflect the title of the document. Your filing has been accepted and corrected by court staff. No action is required on your part at this time. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/03/2025)

Corrected MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment and Motion to Dismiss Under FRCP 12(b)(1); Opposition to Plaintiff's Motions for Partial Summary Judgment and Stay by Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Attachments: # 1 JR Exhibit 8, # 2 JR Exhibit 9, # 3 JR Exhibit 10)(Saylor, Amanda) (Entered: 06/03/2025)

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ORDER regarding 50 NOTICE by CASA, Inc. of Intent to File Motions; granting Plaintiff leave to file the Supplement to the Amended Complaint by Thursday, June 5, 2025; granting Plaintiff leave to supplement its Motion for Partial Summary Judgment or Stay of Agency Action as directed herein by Tuesday, June 10, 2025; granting Plaintiff leave to file additional reply brief by Monday, June 16, 2025. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 6/4/2025. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/04/2025)

Supplement to 41 Amended Complaint filed by CASA, Inc. (Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 06/05/2025)

NOTICE by CASA, Inc. of Intent to File Motion (Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 06/06/2025)

NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings held on May 27th, 2025, before Judge Theodore D. Chuang. Court Reporter/Transcriber: Compuscribe, Telephone number 301-577-5882. Total number of pages filed: 38. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained from the Court Reporter or through PACER. Redaction Request due 6/30/2025. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/10/2025. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/8/2025.(bus, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/09/2025)

REPLY to Response to Motion re 42 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment or Stay of Agency Action and Opposition to Defendants' Cross Motion to Dismiss or for Partial Summary Judgment filed by CASA, Inc..(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 06/10/2025)

NOTICE of filing Administrative Record by Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Attachments: # 1 AR AFG - Index, # 2 AR AFG - Certification, # 3 AR AFG - Part 1, # 4 AR AFG - Part 2, # 5 AR AFG - Part 3, # 6 AR AFG - Part 4, # 7 AR AFG - Part 5, # 8 AR AFG - Part 6, # 9 AR AFG - Part 7, # 10 AR AFG - Part 8, # 11 AR AFG - Part 9, # 12 AR AFG - Part 10, # 13 AR AFG - Part 11, # 14 AR AFG - Part 12, # 15 AR AFG - Part 13, # 16 AR AFG - Part 14, # 17 AR AFG - Part 15, # 18 AR AFG - Part 16, # 19 AR AFG - Part 17, # 20 AR AFG - Part 18, # 21 AR AFG - Part 19, # 22 AR AFG - Part 20, # 23 AR AFG - Part 21, # 24 AR AFG - Part 22, # 25 AR AFG - Part 23)(Saylor, Amanda) (Entered: 06/13/2025)

REPLY to Response to Motion re 53 Corrected MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment and Motion to Dismiss Under FRCP 12(b)(1); Opposition to Plaintiff's Motions for Partial Summary Judgment and Stay filed by Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security.(Saylor, Amanda) (Entered: 06/13/2025)

NOTICE by CASA, Inc. of No Further Reply Brief (Gegenheimer, Julia) (Entered: 06/16/2025)

NOTICE by CASA, Inc. of Joint Statement of Undisputed Facts (Gegenheimer, Julia) (Entered: 06/16/2025)

PAPERLESS NOTICE that a HEARING on 42 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment or Stay of Agency Action and 53 Cross Motion for Summary Judgment and Motion to Dismiss is scheduled for June 24, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. before Judge Theodore D. Chuang at the United States Courthouse located at 6500 Cherrywood Lane in Greenbelt, Maryland. The specific courtroom for the motions hearing will be available the week of the proceeding on the Court's website. (ds2s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/17/2025)

NOTICE by Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Joint Record Submission (Attachments: # 1 Table, # 2 Joint Record - Part 1, # 3 Joint Record - Part 2, # 4 Joint Record - Part 3, # 5 Joint Record - Part 4, # 6 Joint Record - Part 5, # 7 Joint Record - Part 6, # 8 Joint Record - Part 7, # 9 Joint Record - Part 8, # 10 Joint Record - Part 9, # 11 Joint Record - Part 10, # 12 Joint Record - Part 11, # 13 Joint Record - Part 12, # 14 Joint Record - Part 13, # 15 Joint Record - Part 14, # 16 Joint Record - Part 15, # 17 Joint Record - Part 16, # 18 Joint Record - Part 17, # 19 Joint Record - Part 18, # 20 Joint Record - Part 19, # 21 Joint Record - Part 20, # 22 Joint Record - Part 21)(Saylor, Amanda) (Entered: 06/17/2025)

PAPERLESS NOTICE. A CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE is scheduled for June 18 2025 at 3:00 p.m. to discuss 56 NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE A MOTION TO PRODUCE ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD. Instructions to join the call will be provided. The call will be recorded, so please do not use speakerphones as they compromise sound quality. Also, we ask that parties not remain on the conference line after the Judge has left the call, to ensure that the line is free for other calls that may be on the Judge's calendar. The parties should also be prepared to address whether they consent to have all further proceedings before a Magistrate Judge and whether they wish to participate in a mediation session with a Magistrate Judge, whether before, during, or after discovery. Parties are expected to consult with their clients and confer with each other on these issues in advance of the Case Management Conference and, if possible, present joint views to the Court. (ds2s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/18/2025)

PAPERLESS NOTICE. A CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE is scheduled for June 18 2025 at 3:00 p.m. to discuss 56 NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE A MOTION TO PRODUCE ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD. Instructions to join the call will be provided. The call will be recorded, so please do not use speakerphones as they compromise sound quality. Also, we ask that parties not remain on the conference line after the Judge has left the call, to ensure that the line is free for other calls that may be on the Judge's calendar. The parties should also be prepared to address whether they consent to have all further proceedings before a Magistrate Judge and whether they wish to participate in a mediation session with a Magistrate Judge, whether before, during, or after discovery. Parties are expected to consult with their clients and confer with each other on these issues in advance of the Case Management Conference and, if possible, present joint views to the Court. (ds2s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/18/2025)

ORDER regarding electronic devices in the courtroom. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 6/18/2025. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/18/2025)

ORDER regarding electronic devices in the courtroom. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 6/18/2025. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/18/2025)

Case Management Conference held on 6/18/2025 before Judge Theodore D. Chuang. (Court Reporter: FTR Recording\2B) (ds2s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/18/2025)

Case Management Conference held on 6/18/2025 before Judge Theodore D. Chuang. (Court Reporter: FTR Recording\2B) (ds2s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/18/2025)

ORDER directing Defendants to file the administrative record of the determination as to the Temporary Protected Status designation of Cameroon by Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 6/18/2025. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/20/2025)

ORDER directing Defendants to file the administrative record of the determination as to the Temporary Protected Status designation of Cameroon by Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 6/18/2025. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/20/2025)

Motion Hearing held on 6/24/2025 before Judge Theodore D. Chuang re 53 Corrected MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment and Motion to Dismiss Under FRCP 12(b)(1); Opposition to Plaintiff's Motions for Partial Summary Judgment and Stay filed by U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, and 42 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment or Stay of Agency Action filed by CASA, Inc. (Court Reporter: Patricia Klepp\2B) (ds2s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 06/24/2025)

NOTICE of filing Administrative Record by Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Attachments: # 1 Certification, # 2 Index, # 3 AR - Part 1, # 4 AR - Part 2, # 5 AR - Part 3, # 6 AR - Part 4, # 7 AR - Part 5, # 8 AR - Part 6, # 9 AR - Part 7, # 10 AR - Part 8, # 11 AR - Part 9, # 12 AR - Part 10)(Saylor, Amanda) (Entered: 06/25/2025)

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NOTICE by CASA, Inc. of Supplemental Authority (Attachments: # 1 Attachment Haitian Evangelical Clergy Ass'n v. Trump (E.D.N.Y.) Partial MSJ Op)(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 07/02/2025)

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MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney on behalf of Nicholas Katz by CASA, Inc.(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 07/02/2025)

QC NOTICE: 72 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney filed by CASA, Inc. was filed incorrectly. **Pursuant to Local Rule 105.1, a proposed order should accompany any motion. Please file the proposed order under the "Notices" category, select the "Notice (Other)" event, and link filing to 72 . (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/07/2025)

NOTICE by CASA, Inc. re 72 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney on behalf of Nicholas Katz Proposed Order (Siegel, Samuel) (Entered: 07/08/2025)

ORDER granting 72 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Nicholas Charles Katz, Katz terminated. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 7/7/2025. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/09/2025)

MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 7/10/2025. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/10/2025)

ORDER denying 42 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment or Stay of Agency Action; denying 53 Corrected MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment and Motion to Dismiss Under FRCP 12(b)(1); directing Defendants to file an Answer to the Amended Complaint within 14 days of the date of this Order. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 7/10/2025. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/10/2025)

NOTICE by Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Intent to File Motion to Dismiss Counts V and VIII of Plaintiffs First Amended Complaint (Saylor, Amanda) (Entered: 07/11/2025)

NOTICE by CASA, Inc. of Intent to File Motion for a Stay Agency Action Pending Appeal (Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 07/11/2025)

NOTICE OF INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL as to 76 Memorandum Opinion, 77 Order on Motion for Partial Summary Judgment,by CASA, Inc. - Filing fee $605, receipt number AMDDC-12098129.(Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 07/13/2025)

Transmission of Interlocutory Notice of Appeal and Docket Sheet to US Court of Appeals re 80 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal. IMPORTANT NOTICE: To access forms which you are required to file with the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit please go to http://www.ca4.uscourts.gov and click on Forms & Notices.(slss, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/14/2025)

Transmission of Interlocutory Notice of Appeal and Docket Sheet to US Court of Appeals re 80 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal. IMPORTANT NOTICE: To access forms which you are required to file with the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit please go to http://www.ca4.uscourts.gov and click on Forms & Notices.(slss, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/14/2025)

USCA Case Number 25-1792 for 80 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal filed by CASA, Inc. - Case Manager - Richard Sewell. (slss, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/14/2025)

USCA Case Number 25-1792 for 80 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal filed by CASA, Inc. - Case Manager - Richard Sewell. (slss, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/14/2025)

ORDER denying 79 Plaintiff's Motion for a Stay of Agency Action Pending Appeal filed by CASA, Inc. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 7/14/2025. (bg3s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/14/2025)

ORDER denying 79 Plaintiff's Motion for a Stay of Agency Action Pending Appeal filed by CASA, Inc. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 7/14/2025. (bg3s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/14/2025)

ORDER of USCA GRANTING the requested administrative stay of agency action regarding the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan until Monday, July 21, at 11:59 p.m. as to 80 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal filed by CASA, Inc. (slss, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/15/2025)

PAPERLESS NOTICE. A CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE is scheduled for July 25 2025 at 4:00 p.m. to discuss 78 NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE A MOTION TO DISMISS COUNTS V AND VII and 79 NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE A MOTION FOR A STAY OF AGENCY ACTION PENDING APPEAL. Instructions to join the call will be provided. The call will be recorded, so please do not use speakerphones as they compromise sound quality. Also, we ask that parties not remain on the conference line after the Judge has left the call, to ensure that the line is free for other calls that may be on the Judge's calendar. The parties should also be prepared to address whether they consent to have all further proceedings before a Magistrate Judge and whether they wish to participate in a mediation session with a Magistrate Judge, whether before, during, or after discovery. Parties are expected to consult with their clients and confer with each other on these issues in advance of the Case Management Conference and, if possible, present joint views to the Court. (ds2s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/15/2025)

Correspondence re: Clarification of Defendants Answer Deadline (Saylor, Amanda) (Entered: 07/15/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by Shelby Wade on behalf of Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Wade, Shelby) (Entered: 07/15/2025)

NOTICE by CASA, Inc. of Intent to File Motion to Complete the Administrative Records (Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 07/17/2025)

NOTICE by CASA, Inc. of Intent to File Motion to Set Deadline for Rule 26(f) Conference (Backer, Jonathan) (Entered: 07/17/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance by William Weiland on behalf of All Defendants (Weiland, William) (Entered: 07/17/2025)

NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings held on 6/24/25, before Judge Theodore D. Chuang. Court Reporter/Transcriber Patricia Klepp, Telephone number 3013443228. Total number of pages filed: 102. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained from the Court Reporter or through PACER. Redaction Request due 8/8/2025. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 8/18/2025. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 10/16/2025. (Entered: 07/18/2025)

ORDER of USCA DENYING CASA, Inc.s emergency motion for postponement of agency action as to 80 Notice of Interlocutory Appeal filed by CASA, Inc. (slss, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/22/2025)

ORDER regarding 85 Correspondence re: Clarification of Defendants Answer Deadline; Defendants are directed to file a Partial Answer by Thursday, July 24, 2025. Signed by Judge Theodore D. Chuang on 7/22/2025. (bw5s, Deputy Clerk) (Entered: 07/23/2025)