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Immigration Summons Returned Executed, Case 4:26-cv-02536-KAW

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Summary

Jose Luis Franco Monsalve filed a civil immigration action against United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and other defendants in the Northern District of California on March 24, 2026. Service of summons was completed in April 2026, with Joseph B. Edlow and United States Citizenship and Immigration Services served on April 13, 2026, and Lory C. Torres served on April 6, 2026. Answer deadlines are set for June 5, 2026 (Torres) and June 12, 2026 (Edlow and USCIS).

“SUMMONS Returned Executed by Jose Luis Franco Monsalve. Joseph B. Edlow served on 4/13/2026, answer due 6/12/2026; Lory C. Torres served on 4/6/2026, answer due 6/5/2026; United States Citizenship And Immigration Services served on 4/13/2026, answer”

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What changed

The docket reflects that service of process has been completed in this civil immigration action. All three named defendants (Joseph B. Edlow, Lory C. Torres, and United States Citizenship and Immigration Services) have been served, triggering statutory answer deadlines. The court has not yet issued a scheduling order or case management order.

Immigration practitioners and parties in similar civil immigration matters should note that this filing represents standard procedural activity. Defendants named in immigration-related civil litigation should ensure timely response preparation ahead of their respective answer deadlines.

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Apr 24, 2026

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Franco Monsalve v. United States Citizenship And Immigration Services et al

Case Number: 4:26-cv-02536-KAW Judge: Westmore, Kandis A. Location: Oakland Case Type: Civil Case Basis: U.S. Government Defendant Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions Date Filed:

March 24, 2026

Last Filing Date:

April 24, 2026

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Date Filed Docket Number Document Description
04-24-26 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Jose Luis Franco Monsalve. Joseph B. Edlow served on 4/13/2026, answer due 6/12/2026; Lory C. Torres served on 4/6/2026, answer due 6/5/2026; United States Citizenship And Immigration Services served on 4/13/2026, answer

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Classification

Agency
NDCA
Filed
April 24th, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Branch
Judicial
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Docket
4:26-cv-02536-KAW

Who this affects

Applies to
Immigration detainees Government agencies Legal professionals
Industry sector
9211 Government & Public Administration
Activity scope
Civil litigation filing Service of process
Geographic scope
California US-CA

Taxonomy

Primary area
Immigration
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Immigration Judicial Administration

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