US immigration law permits H-1B foreign workers to be in the United States for no more than six years. The issue in this case was whether time spent outside of the United States by the plaintiff during the six years count in the calculation of the six-year limit.
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Docket Text
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| April 4, 2002 |
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COMPLAINT filed Summons(es) not issued referred to Discovery Charles F. Eick (jp) (Entered: April 8, 2002)
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| April 4, 2002 |
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CERTIFICATION AS TO INTERESTED PARTIES filed by plaintiffs Manuel Ramirez, Gabriella Salas (jp) (Entered: April 8, 2002)
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| April 10, 2002 |
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NOTICE OF DISCREPANCY AND ORDER by Judge Edward Rafeedie ordering Mot to amd. submitted received on 4/8/02 is not to be fld but instead rejected; Denial based on: FRCP 5(d) No proof of
service (yc) (Entered: April 12, 2002)
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| April 18, 2002 |
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SUMMONS issued cmp. (yc) (Entered: April 25, 2002)
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| April 24, 2002 |
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NOTICE OF CHANGE Of Address filed by atty Peter N Larrabee for plaintiff Gabriella Salas: Larrabee & Zimmerman; P.O Box 919016 San Diego CA 92191 858-642-0420;858-642-0431. (yc)
(Entered: April 26, 2002)
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| April 24, 2002 |
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PROOF SERVICE executed upon defendants Christine Poulos, Acting Center Director, CA Service Ctr for the INS; Office of the USA, Attention: Leon Weidmen, Chief of Civil division;and James
Ziglar, Commissioner of the INS, by Certified mail return Receipt. No statute indicated on 4/22/02 via S/C, etc (yc) (Entered: May 2, 2002)
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| April 29, 2002 |
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PROOF OF Service executed upon Civil Process Clerk, office of the USA; Service by Not indicated on 4/25/02 via Certified mail return receipt by serving S/C, etc (yc) (Entered: May 2, 2002)
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| April 30, 2002 |
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NOTICE OF DISCREPANCY AND ORDER by Judge Edward Rafeedie ordering P/S submitted by plaintiff Manuel Ramirez, plaintiff Gabriella Salas received on 4/23/02 to be fld and processed; fld date
to be the date the doc was stamped "received but not fld" w/the Clerk (yc) (Entered: May 2, 2002)
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| May 1, 2002 |
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NOTICE OF DISCREPANCY AND ORDER by Judge Edward Rafeedie ordering P/S submitted received on 4/29/02 to be fld and processed; fld date to be the date the doc was stamped "received but not
fld" w/the Clerk (yc) (Entered: May 2, 2002)
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| June 24, 2002 |
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ANSWER filed by defendants Christine Poulos, James Ziglar to complaint [1-1] (yc) (Entered: June 26, 2002)
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| June 24, 2002 |
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Notice OF INTERESTED PARTIES filed by defendant Christine Poulos, defendant James Ziglar (yc) (Entered: June 26, 2002)
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| June 28, 2002 |
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STIPULATION and ORDER by Judge Edward Rafeedie that the time for dfts to ans, etc to the cmp shld be ext to 6/28/02. (yc) (Entered: July 3, 2002)
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| July 10, 2002 |
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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SCHEDULE THE CASE by Judge Edward Rafeedie; the ptys are Ord to file a rpt & otherwise comply w/ FRCP 26(f) by filing w/ the Crt all necessary papers & docs; no
ext for the filing of the rpt will be gr (rrey) (Entered: July 11, 2002)
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| August 22, 2002 |
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REPORT of parties' conference and plainning for discovery filed by defendants' Christine Poulos, and James Ziglar (bp) (Entered: August 26, 2002)
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| September 10, 2002 |
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NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION by plaintiff Manuel Ramirez, plaintiff Gabriella Salas for summary judgment ; motion hearing set for 10:00 10/7/02 Lodged prop order & uncon facts. (yc)
(Entered: September 13, 2002)
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| September 23, 2002 |
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OPPOSITION by defendants Christine Poulos, James Ziglar to opp plf motion for summary judgment [14-1]; Decl of Ronald Johnson and Mari Francis Johnson. (yc) (Entered: September 27, 2002)
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| September 23, 2002 |
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STATEMENT of genuine issues by defendants Christine Poulos, James Ziglar (yc) (Entered: September 27, 2002)
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| September 24, 2002 |
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NOTICE by defendants Christine Poulos, James Ziglar, of lodging administrative record. (yc) (Entered: September 27, 2002)
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| September 25, 2002 |
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ERRATA by defendants Christine Poulos, James Ziglar to decl of Mari FRances Johnson fld in opp to plfs motion for sumjgm. (yc) (Entered: September 27, 2002)
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| September 30, 2002 |
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REPLY by plaintiff to opp to motion for summary judgment [14-1] (lc) (Entered: September 30, 2002)
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| October 3, 2002 |
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ERRATA by defendant Christine Poulos, defendant James Ziglar to opp to motion for summary judgment [14-1] (yc) (Entered: October 4, 2002)
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| October 7, 2002 |
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MINUTES: Plf's mot for summ jgm. Crt & cnsl discuss mtr. The motion for summary judgment [14-1] is submitted & the crt will issue ruling. by Judge Edward Rafeedie CR: Candace
Nichols (twdb) (Entered: October 8, 2002)
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| October 7, 2002 |
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ORDER by Judge Edward Rafeedie granting motion for summary judgment [14-1]. Dfts are hereby Ord to authorize plfs' stay in H status nunc pro tunc from 1/2/02, through 10/30/02. Dfts are
hereby enjoined from applying INA sec 212(a)(9)(B) to plfs. Terminating case (MD JS-6) (ENT 10/8/02), mld ntcs. (twdb) (Entered: October 8, 2002)
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| October 29, 2002 |
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MOTION AND APPLICATION by plaintiffs for attorney fees and expenses purs to 28 USC Sec 2412 ; motion hearing set for 10:00 11/25/02 (nhac) (Entered: October 30, 2002)
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| November 13, 2002 |
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STIPULATION and ORDER by Judge Edward Rafeedie continued hearing on motion for attorney fees and expenses purs to 28 USC Sec 2412 [23-1] 10:00 12/16/02 (yc) (Entered: November 14, 2002)
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| December 2, 2002 |
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OPPOSITION by defendant Christine Poulos, defendant James Ziglar to Plaintiff's motion for attorney fees and expenses purs to 28 USC Sec 2412 [23-1] (pj) (Entered: December 6, 2002)
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| December 9, 2002 |
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REPLY by plaintiffs Manuel Ramirez, Gabriella Salas to defendants opposition to plaintiffs motion for attorney fees and expenses purs to 28 USC Sec 2412 [23-1] (yc) (Entered: December 10, 2002)
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| December 13, 2002 |
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ORDER by Judge Edward Rafeedie granting motion for attorney fees and expenses purs to 28 USC Sec 2412 [23-1] (yc) (Entered: December 16, 2002)
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