Case: State of New York v. The U.S. Department of Justice

State of New York v. The U.S. Department of Justice et al.

COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY & INJUNCTIVE RELIEF: against Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, The U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, David J. Venturella (Filing fee $405 receipt number ANYNDC-7652898) filed by State of New York. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(aen) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

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Summons Issued as to The U.S. Department of Justice. (Attachments: # 1 Summons Issued as to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, # 2 Summons Issued as to United States Department of Homeland Security, # 3 Summons Issued as to Secretary Markwayne Mullin, # 4 Summons Issued as to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, # 5 Summons Issued as to Acting Director David J. Venturella, # 6 Summons Issued as to U.S. Attorney General, # 7 Summons Issued as to United States Attorney's Office)(aen) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

G.O. 25 FILING ORDER ISSUED: Initial Rule 16 Telephone Conference set for 9/16/2026 at 2:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Miroslav Lovric. Civil Case Management Plan must be filed and Mandatory Disclosures are to be exchanged by the parties on or before 9/9/2026. (Pursuant to Local Rule 26.2, mandatory disclosures are to be exchanged among the parties but are NOT to be filed with the Court.) (aen) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

NOTICE OF ADMISSION REQUIREMENT as to Party State of New York; Attorney's Rabia Muqaddam, Natasha Korgaonkar, Morenike Fajana. Email addresses are Rabia.Muqaddam@ag.ny.gov, Natasha.Korgaonkar@ag.ny.gov, Morenike.Fajana@ag.ny.gov. Phone number is 212-416-8883. Admissions due by 7/7/2026. {Clerk served upon attorney's via email with a copy of the GO25.} (aen) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

TEXT-ONLY NOTICE REGARDING JUDGE D'AGOSTINO CASE DISPOSITION PILOT - Please refer to the Individual Rules and Practices of the Hon. Mae A. D'Agostino, U.S. District Judge, for guidance regarding the Case Disposition Pilot. https://www.nynd.uscourts.gov/sites/nynd/files/MAD_Rules_of_Practice_04_14_2020.pdf. (aen) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

AFFIDAVIT of Service for Complaint and summonses served on All Defendants on 6/24/26, filed by State of New York. (Thompson, Stephen) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

AFFIDAVIT of Service for Complaint and summonses served on U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northen District of New York on 6/24/2026, filed by State of New York. (Thompson, Stephen) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

MOTION for Limited Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Natasha M. Korgaonkar. Filing fee $100, receipt number 283H1FKQ, filed by State of New York. [THIS DOCUMENT IS RESTRICTED AND VIEWABLE BY COURT USERS ONLY] Motions referred to Judge Miroslav Lovric. (aen) (Entered: 06/24/2026)

MOTION for Limited Admission Pro Hac Vice of Morenike Fajana Filing fee $100, receipt number : 283H1GLH filed by State of New York [THIS DOCUMENT IS RESTRICTED AND VIEWABLE BY COURT USERS ONLY] Motions referred to Judge Miroslav Lovric. (nas) (Entered: 06/25/2026)

TEXT Notice pursuant to General Order 12 of Potential Related Cases, submitted to District Judge for review and determination. Potential Related cases: 1:25-cv-744 and 1:25-cv-205. (aen)

TEXT NOTICE: The Initial Conference set for 9/16/2026 at 2:30PM before Magistrate Judge Miroslav Lovric will be held by Microsoft Teams Teleconferencing. The Courtroom Deputy will send a teams link to the parties to participate. (jdc )

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Rabia Muqaddam on behalf of State of New York (Muqaddam, Rabia) (Entered: 06/25/2026)

TEXT ORDER denying Direct Assignment. The 1:25-cv-744 MAD/PJE and 1:25-cv-205 AMN/MJK cases are NOT related, and were randomly assigned to Judge D'Agostino and Judge Lovric by the Clerk upon case opening. Signed by U.S. District Judge Mae A. D'Agostino on 06/26/2026. (ban) Modified on 6/26/2026 (ban). (Entered: 06/26/2026)

Order on Notice of Potential Related Case

CLERK'S CORRECTION OF DOCKET ENTRY re 11 Order on Notice of Potential Related Case: The Text Order issued by Judge D'Agostino on 6/26/26 has been CORRECTED to fix a typo - this case 1:26-cv-1281 remains assigned to Judge D'Agostino and Judge LOVRIC. (ban)

ORDER granting 8 Motion for Limited Admission Pro Hac Vice. Counsel is hereby advised that as of January 16, 2018, the NYND has converted to NextGen. Due to this conversion, you must now register for Pro Hac Vice access through your PACER account. This is the only notice you will receive concerning this requirement. You will not have access to electronically file in this case until your Pro Hac Vice request has been processed through the PACER system. Step-by-step instructions on how to complete this process are available at http://www.nynd.uscourts.gov/attorney-admissions. Counsel is reminded that, once the above is accomplished, a NOTICE OF APPEARANCE MUST BE FILED IN THIS ACTION or you will not receive electronic notifications in the case. SO ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Miroslav Lovric on 6/30/2026. (jdc ) (Entered: 06/30/2026)

ORDER granting 9 Motion for Limited Admission Pro Hac Vice. Counsel is hereby advised that as of January 16, 2018, the NYND has converted to NextGen. Due to this conversion, you must now register for Pro Hac Vice access through your PACER account. This is the only notice you will receive concerning this requirement. You will not have access to electronically file in this case until your Pro Hac Vice request has been processed through the PACER system. Step-by-step instructions on how to complete this process are available at http://www.nynd.uscourts.gov/attorney-admissions. Counsel is reminded that, once the above is accomplished, a NOTICE OF APPEARANCE MUST BE FILED IN THIS ACTION or you will not receive electronic notifications in the case. SO ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Miroslav Lovric on 6/30/2026. (jdc) (Entered: 06/30/2026)

Order on Motion for Limited Admission Pro Hac Vice

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Morenike Fajana on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Fajana, Morenike) (Entered: 07/02/2026)

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Natasha M. Korgaonkar on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Korgaonkar, Natasha) (Entered: 07/03/2026)

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Karen Folster Lesperance on behalf of Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, The U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, David J. Venturella (Folster Lesperance, Karen)

Letter Motion from AUSA Karen Folster Lesperance for Todd Blanche, Markwayne Mullin, The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, The U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, David J. Venturella requesting extension of time to respond to complaint submitted to Judge Miroslav Lovric . (Folster Lesperance, Karen)

TEXT ORDER: Letter Motion [17] is GRANTED insofar as and to the extent that Defendants deadline to respond to the complaint is extended to 10/8/2026. The Rule 16 Initial Conference scheduled for 9/16/2026 is RE-SCHEDULED for 11/3/2026 at 12:00 p.m., via Teams teleconference, before Magistrate Judge Miroslav Lovric. The Civil Case Management Plan must be filed and Mandatory Disclosures are to be exchanged by the parties on or before 10/27/2026. Pursuant to Local Rule 26.2, mandatory disclosures are to be exchanged among the parties but are NOT to be filed with the Court. SO ORDERED by U.S. Magistrate Judge Miroslav Lovric on 8/10/2026. (jdc)

Order on Letter Request

NOTICE of Hearing: An Initial Conference set for 11/3/2026 at 12:00PM is RESCHEDULED AS TO THE TIME ONLY for 11/3/2026 at 12:30PM before Magistrate Judge Miroslav Lovric and will be held by Microsoft Teams Teleconferencing. The Courtroom Deputy will send a teams link to the parties in order to participate. Civil Case Management Plan must be filed and Mandatory Disclosures are to be exchanged by the parties on or before 10/27/2026. (Pursuant to Local Rule 26.2, mandatory disclosures are to be exchanged among the parties but are NOT to be filed with the Court.) (jdc )

MOTION for Limited Admission Pro Hac Vice of David M. Glass, fee waived. [THIS DOCUMENT IS RESTRICTED AND VIEWABLE BY COURT USERS ONLY] Motions referred to Judge Miroslav Lovric. (aen) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

ORDER granting 19 Motion for Limited Admission Pro Hac Vice. Counsel is hereby advised that as of January 16, 2018, the NYND has converted to NextGen. Due to this conversion, you must now register for Pro Hac Vice access through your PACER account. This is the only notice you will receive concerning this requirement. You will not have access to electronically file in this case until your Pro Hac Vice request has been processed through the PACER system. Step-by-step instructions on how to complete this process are available at http://www.nynd.uscourts.gov/attorney-admissions. Counsel is reminded that, once the above is accomplished, a NOTICE OF APPEARANCE MUST BE FILED IN THIS ACTION or you will not receive electronic notifications in the case. SO ORDERED by Magistrate Judge Miroslav Lovric on 9/14/2026. (jdc) (Entered: 09/14/2026)

Order on Motion for Limited Admission Pro Hac Vice

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by David Michael Glass on behalf of All Defendants (Glass, David) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

STIPULATION & Order Holding Proceedings in Abeyance by The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, The U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, David J. Venturella submitted to Judge D'Agostino. (Glass, David) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

ORDER HOLDING PROCEEDINGS IN ABEYANCE granting 22 Stipulation, filed by The U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, David J. Venturella. Status Report due within 30-days of the resolution of Case 1:26-cv-1360 MAD/ML. Signed by U.S. District Judge Mae A. D'Agostino on 09/18/2026. (ban) (Entered: 09/18/2026)