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Nature of Suit Code: 462
Nature of Suit: Naturalization, Petition For Hearing of Denial
Cause of Action: 8:1446 Petition for Naturalization Hearing

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BENJAMIN B. WAGNER 

United States Attorney 

AUDREY B. HEMESATH 

Assistant United States Attorney 

501 I Street, Suite 10-100 

Sacramento, CA 95814 

Telephone: (916) 554-2700 

Email: Audrey.Hemesath@usdoj.gov 

 

Attorneys for Defendants 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

BABAR RASHID, 

Plaintiff, 

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JEH JOHNSON, et al., 

Defendants. 

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Case No.: 2:14-cv-2109 JAM KJN 

JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER 

RE: CONTINUED ABEYANCE 

 

 This is an immigration case currently held in abeyance as Plaintiff is in removal 

proceedings. Plaintiff’s lawsuit challenging the alleged delay in adjudication of his 

naturalization application by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) cannot proceed 

while removal proceedings are pending. Plaintiff’s next court date in immigration court is on 

November 7, 2016. Accordingly, the parties stipulate to continue the abeyance of this case 

pending resolution of the removal proceedings. The parties agree to file a status report on 

December 1, 2016, and agree that all other filing deadlines are suspended until that time. 

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Dated: September 3, 2015 Respectfully submitted, 

 BENJAMIN B. WAGNER 

United States Attorney 

s/ Audrey B. Hemesath 

AUDREY B. HEMESATH 

Assistant United States Attorney 

s/ Ruby Lieberman 

RUBY LIEBERMAN 

Attorney for the Plaintiff 

ORDER 

For the foregoing reasons, the case is held in abeyance. The parties shall submit a status 

report on December 1, 2016. 

 /s/ John A. Mendez________________ 

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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