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    Oldest pending name check

    For my self - approaching 4 years and still counting. The name check was sent to FBI on Jan. 12, 2003. Then again on June 17, 2004, and then on Sept. 5, 2006 and 4th time on Nov. 11, 2006. STILL PENDING AS PER MY SENATORS OFFICE VOICE MAIL LEFT ON DEC. 1, 2006.
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    Absence for more than 6 months but less than a year.

    Jempol, The answer to your question is actually given in the N-400 package. Basically, you have broken your residency but you don't have to follow the 4 yr rule because your absence was less than a year. You have to prove to USCIS that during that visit you did not abandon your intention to...
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    Anyone with a lawsuit against USCIS or thinking about a lawsuit (Merged)

    Hi gmlvsk, There was a user here on this forum by the ID of JoeF. If I recall it correctly, he cited a case which was denied becuase of this tourist visa thing. JoeF was an advocate that you can't have dual intent once you apply for a B2 visa. JoeF is no longer active on this board...
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    Anyone with a lawsuit against USCIS or thinking about a lawsuit (Merged)

    Well, you can tell from my case. The first expedite request was made on Sept. 5 which is more than 60 days. AUSA asked for 30 day extension - nothing happened. AUSA asked for a 2nd 30 day extension which ends on Dec. 27. Let's see what happens by then.
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    Anyone with a lawsuit against USCIS or thinking about a lawsuit (Merged)

    I have just received this email from my AUSA. This highlights the backlog with FBI for "Expedited Name Check Requests". Qoute "We called the FBI on Monday when I returned to the office, and they informed me that CIS requested expedited name checks for you in September and more recently on...
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    Anyone with a lawsuit against USCIS or thinking about a lawsuit (Merged)

    Can somebody please elaborate if this Order is received via mail only or is it also posted on the PACER as well? Since I check PACER everyday, I want to make sure that I don't miss anything in the mail in case if mail gets lost.
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    Anyone with a lawsuit against USCIS or thinking about a lawsuit (Merged)

    Actually, the reason I asked this question was that I am exactly in the same situation. My name check was initiated on January 13, 2003 while I have not sought any benefit from USCIS at that time. I have received my GC in 99 and applied for citizenship in June 2004. The name check was sent...
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    Anyone with a lawsuit against USCIS or thinking about a lawsuit (Merged)

    Bushmaster, Can you please tell us why USCIS sent your name check request to FBI at three different occasions? I thought the only time USCIS will send the name check request when the applicant sought a benefit from USCIS. USCIS will do all the required checks including the name check before...
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    "Validation Error" on online status

    I think they were upgrading the server. I had the same problem but once I checked it today, I found out that they added little more info to the status. For example they added some title headers - application type, current status. They also added that what is the service center of the...
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    Anyone with a lawsuit against USCIS or thinking about a lawsuit (Merged)

    How to add an attorney to your lawsuit? Does any one know how to add an attorney to the pending lawsuit? I have filed Pro Se, already have granted one 30 day extension. The deadline to that is also approaching for the 30 day extension. I just want to prepare myself for the worst and want to...
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    Anyone with a lawsuit against USCIS or thinking about a lawsuit (Merged)

    You can contact your senator or congressman(woman) to find out if your wife's name check is clear. Generally, females name checks gets cleared faster than the males. If you find out that her name is cleared then you can file WOM Pro Se for your self. Hopefully, when the adjust your case after...
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    Anyone with a lawsuit against USCIS or thinking about a lawsuit (Merged)

    Sample 8 USC 1447 (b) and Writ of Mandamu Here is a nice sample for you. This sample is posted on this thread some pages back. Benefits of filing under both: Some AUSA have argued 120 days start after all the background checks are complete. That is why you will see some attorneys...
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    Anyone with a lawsuit against USCIS or thinking about a lawsuit (Merged)

    Dear joezhang, If you search pacer you will find that majority of the people in the Atlanta Northern District Court filed Pro Se, without a lawyer. However, I have seen Charles Kuck filing lots of cases as well in Atlanta. I searched in google for his information and here is what I got...
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    out 6 months stamped twice at POE

    Why did the stamp more than 6 months? FirWait, The officer normally asks you a question at POE that, "how long did you stay out of the country?" Did you answer him 6 months or did you answer him 5 months 28 days? Or did the officer knew your departure/arrival dates from his/her computer?
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    Anyone with a lawsuit against USCIS or thinking about a lawsuit (Merged)

    How to get update on your case status? Can someone help me find out how to get any update on your own case that you have filed? For example, how do I find out if AUSA has filed a motion? When I click on the Query I get this: Alias Associated Cases Attorney Case File...
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    Anyone with a lawsuit against USCIS or thinking about a lawsuit (Merged)

    Masa_inn, I think you can sign the papers. AUSA will not play any tricks with you and will try its best to finish the case within deadlines provided. There are several people in this forum who went through second interview after they filed their lawsuits. It is generally a formality for...
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    Anyone with a lawsuit against USCIS or thinking about a lawsuit (Merged)

    Can you please tell me what was the page on the N-400 application he was looking at when he was looking at his computer? My name check is pending and I have travelled after the interview but all less than six months.
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    Anyone with a lawsuit against USCIS or thinking about a lawsuit (Merged)

    Omda, First of all congratulation. Can you please share your finger print dates with us? When did you receive the FP letter for the first FP and when were you Finger Printed for the first time? Also, did you get a 2nd FP letter and when will your 2nd FP will be? It is my understanding...
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    Anyone with a lawsuit against USCIS or thinking about a lawsuit (Merged)

    Mohamed, You may have a chance in this lawsuit. Please read the following: Qoute from Shusterman's Immigration Newsletter: 3. Physicians: VICTORY for MDs in Federal Appeals Court On June 7, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, in Schneider v. Chertoff, overturned the...
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