Doe
Doe v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
JOHN DOE, Case No. 1:21-cv-00576-NONE-SAB
Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
APPLICATION TO SEAL DECLARATION
v. IN PART AND REQUIRING DEFENDANTS
TO FILE RESPONSE TO PLAINTIFF’S
UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND APPLICATION TO FILE IMMIGRATION SERVICES, et al., PSEUDONYMOUS PROCEEDINGS AND FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER Defendants. (ECF No. 3)
17 On April 6, 2021, John Doe (“Plaintiff”), a native and citizen of Yemen who filed for asylum in the United States in 2015, filed this action seeking a writ of mandamus and declaratory relief. (ECF No. 1.) Along with his complaint, Plaintiff filed an ex parte application, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(c) and Local Rule 141, requesting: (1) to use the pseudonym of “John Doe” in this proceeding; (2) to file a declaration of counsel Stacy Tolchin in support of Plaintiff’s petition for writ of mandamus, and the supporting documentation documents…