Singh
Singh v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SUKHVINDER SINGH, No. 1:23-cv-00304-ADA-BAM Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION OF THE
PARTIES TO REMAND MATTER
v. PURSUANT TO 8 U.S.C. § 1447(b) UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND (ECF No. 6) IMMIGRATION SERVICES, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 On March 1, 2023, Plaintiff Sukhvinder Singh filed a complaint seeking a writ of mandamus from this Court compelling Defendants to adjudicate an application for naturalization. (ECF No. 1.) On April 13, 2023, the parties filed a stipulation, requesting that the Court remand the matter pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1147(b) to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) with instructions to adjudicate Plaintiff’s application for naturalization within 120 days. (ECF No. 6.) If USCIS fails to adjudicate a naturalization application within 120 days of the applicant’s initial interview, the applicant may seek a hearing before a district court judge. 8 U.S.C. § 1447(b). Such a…