Habibi v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Immigration Mandamus

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Filed March 9th, 2026

Detected March 10th, 2026

Summary

A complaint was filed on March 9, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, initiating a mandamus action in immigration law. The case, Habibi v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services et al., seeks to compel agency action. The filing fee was $405.

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What changed

This document details the filing of a new civil case, Habibi v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services et al., in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, with case number 3:26-cv-02010. The nature of the suit is identified as 'Other Immigration Actions,' and the filing includes a complaint, a certificate of interested entities, a proposed summons, and an immigration mandamus case procedural order. The filing fee was $405.

This action represents a new legal challenge against U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, specifically seeking to compel agency action through a writ of mandamus. Legal professionals involved in immigration cases, particularly those involving delays or inaction by USCIS, should be aware of this filing. While no specific compliance deadline is mentioned for regulated entities, the court will now proceed with the case, potentially setting precedents for how such actions are handled.

What to do next

Review complaint details for potential impact on similar immigration cases.
Monitor case progress for any court orders affecting agency procedures.

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Habibi v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services et al

Case Number: 3:26-cv-02010 Location: San Francisco Case Type: Civil Case Basis: U.S. Government Defendant Nature of Suit: Other Immigration Actions Date Filed:

March 9, 2026

Last Filing Date:

March 9, 2026

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Recent Filings

| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 03-09-26 | 1 | COMPLAINT against U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Department of Homeland Security ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-21733252.). Filed by Mohsen Habibi. (Attachments: # (1) Declaration)(Nightingale, Zachary) (Fi |
| 03-09-26 | 2 | Certificate of Interested Entities by Mohsen Habibi (Nightingale, Zachary) |
| 03-09-26 | 3 | Proposed Summons. (Nightingale, Zachary) |
| 03-09-26 | 5 | Immigration Mandamus Case Procedural Order. (dhm, COURT STAFF) |
| 03-09-26 | 6 | Summons Issued as to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (dhm, COURT STAFF) |
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