Dang
Dang v. Mayorkas
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA San Francisco Division QI DANG, Case No. 23-cv-02212-LB
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING SUMMARY
v. JUDGMENT TO THE DEFENDANTS
ALEJANDRO MAYORKAS, et al., Re: ECF No. 13 Defendants. 16 INTRODUCTION AND STATEMENT The plaintiff Qi Dang is a Chinese citizen who applied for asylum in the United States on March 11, 2020. He originally filed the application with the Los Angeles Asylum Office of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), but then moved to the San Francisco Bay Area and reported his change of address to the San Francisco Asylum Office. Because the defendants have not scheduled an interview between the plaintiff and an Asylum Officer, the plaintiff filed this lawsuit for mandamus relief under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), 5 U.S.C. § 706(1), and the Mandamus Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1361, to compel the defendants to act on 25 26 27 his…