- CLERKS OFFICE U.S. DIST. COURT AT CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FILED FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA November 19, 2024 LAURA A. AUSTIN, CLERK CHARLOTTESVILLE BY oS MELVIN DEPUTY CLERK RUIXIAN HUANG, ) ) Plaintiff, ) Civil Action No. 3:24-cv-00045 ) V. ) By: Hon. Robert S. Ballou ) United States District Judge ALEJANDRO MAYORKAS, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) Memorandum Opinion This matter is before the Court on Defendants’ motion to dismiss Plaintiff Ruixian Huang’s complaint. Because Huang’s claims are moot, Defendants’ motion is GRANTED and Huang’s case is DISMISSED without prejudice. Huang filed a pro se complaint on June 12, 2024, alleging that the I-130 Petition for Alien Relative he completed on behalf of his spouse Yun Chen was “being unreasonably held and delayed.” Dkt. 1. He requested that Defendants “‘adjudicate [his] I-130, Petition for Alien Relative, as soon as possible.” Jd. On August 23, 2024, Defendants filed a motion to dismiss arguing that Huang’s Complaint was moot because the government approved Huang’s I-130 petition on August 6, 2024. Dkt. 5. Huang responded on October 14, 2024, “I agree to dismiss the case. I have already had my I-130 interview and the application was granted.” Dkt. 8. The Parties agree that Huang has received the only relief sought. Therefore, his case is moot and must be dismissed. See Friedman’s, Inc. v. Dunlap, 290 F.3d 191, 195 (4" Cir. 2012). Entered: November 19, 2024 Robert S. Ballou Robert S. Ballou United States District Judge
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Docket Number: 3:24-cv-00045
Filed Date: 11/19/2024
Precedential Status: Precedential
Modified Date: 11/20/2024