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Case TitleSoto Villafuerte et al v. Department of Homeland Security et al
DistrictWestern District of Michigan
CitySouthern Division
Case Number1:2021cv00196
Date Filed2021-02-26
Date ClosedOpen
JudgeChief Judge Robert J. Jonker
PlaintiffJose Guadalupe Soto Villafuerte
PlaintiffJordin Taylor Soto
Case DescriptionJose Guadalupe Soto Villafuerte and Jordan Taylor Soto submitted a FOIA request to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services for records concerning Soto Villafuerte. The agency acknowledged receipt of the request but after hearing nothing further from the agency, the Sotos filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantDepartment of Homeland Security
DefendantUnited States Citizenship and Immigration Services
DefendantUnited States Customs and Border Protection
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Date FiledDoc #Docket Text
2021-02-261COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Jose Guadalupe Soto Villafuerte, Jordin Taylor Soto (Asch, Marc) (Entered: 02/26/2021)
2021-02-26FILING FEE PAID re 1 by plaintiffs Jordin Taylor Soto, Jose Guadalupe Soto Villafuerte in the amount of $402, receipt number AMIWDC-6345914 (Asch, Marc) (Entered: 02/26/2021)
2021-02-262PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued re 1 (Asch, Marc) (Entered: 02/26/2021)
2021-03-013NOTICE that this case has been assigned Robert J. Jonker (ems) (Entered: 03/01/2021)
2021-03-014SUMMONS ISSUED as to defendants Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (eod) (Entered: 03/01/2021)
2021-03-115SUMMONS returned executed on All Defendants, US Attorney and US Attorney General; service upon defendant, All Defendants (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit declaration re service) (Asch, Marc) (Entered: 03/11/2021)
2021-03-126FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Jose Guadalupe Soto Villafuerte, Jordin Taylor Soto (Asch, Marc) Modified text on 3/15/2021 (ems). (Entered: 03/12/2021)
2021-03-127CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by plaintiffs Jordin Taylor Soto, Jose Guadalupe Soto Villafuerte re Amended Complaint 6 (Asch, Marc) (Entered: 03/12/2021)
2021-03-15SUMMONS NOT ISSUED as to defendant United States Customs and Border Protection (proposed summons not submitted by filing party) (ems) (Entered: 03/15/2021)
2021-03-288NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL of case filed by plaintiffs Jordin Taylor Soto, Jose Guadalupe Soto Villafuerte (Asch, Marc) (Entered: 03/28/2021)
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