Western District of Louisiana • 2:25-cv-00201

#1

Feb 19, 2025

COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filed on behalf of USA - Filing Fee not required) filed by United States of America. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Affidavit of Good Cause, # 2 Exhibit B - Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, # 3 Exhibit C - Stipulated Factual Basis for Guilty Plea, # 4 Civil cover sheet)(Attorney Hans Harris Chen added to party United States of America(pty:pla))(aty,Chen, Hans) (Entered: 02/19/2025)

#2

Feb 19, 2025

PROPOSED SUMMONS to be issued as to Elliott Duke, submitted by United States of America. (aty,Chen, Hans) (Entered: 02/19/2025)

#3

Feb 19, 2025

SUMMONS ISSUED as to Elliott Duke. (crt,Crick, S) (Entered: 02/19/2025)

Feb 19, 2025

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Feb 19, 2025

CASE Assigned to Judge James D Cain, Jr and Magistrate Judge Thomas P LeBlanc. (crt,Crick, S)

#4

Mar 05, 2025

SUMMONS Returned Executed by USA. Elliott Duke served on 2/26/2025, answer due 4/28/2025. (aty,Chen, Hans) (Entered: 03/05/2025)

#5

May 22, 2025

MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum / Brief)(aty,Chen, Hans) (Entered: 05/22/2025)

May 22, 2025

Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings

May 22, 2025

Set Deadlines as to 5 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings . Motion Ripe Deadline set for 5/22/2025. (crt,Miletello, A)

#6

Jun 13, 2025

MEMORANDUM RULING re 5 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings filed by USA. Signed by Judge James D Cain, Jr on 6/12/2025. (crt,Stewart, T) Modified date signed on 6/13/2025 (Stewart, T). (Entered: 06/13/2025)

#7

Jun 13, 2025

Judgment in accordance with the 6 Memorandum Ruling, the court hereby ORDERS, ADJUDGES, and DECREES that the Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings [doc. 5] be GRANTED. Accordingly, judgment is entered for the United States of America on Counts I, II, III, and IV of the Complaint. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the naturalization order admitting Defendant Elliott Duke to United States citizenship is REVOKED and SET ASIDE. Certificate of Naturalization No. 35250007 is hereby CANCELED, effective as of the original date of the order and certificate, January 18, 2013. Defendant is forever restrained and enjoined from claiming any rights, privileges, or advantages under any document that evidences U.S. citizenship obtained as a result of his naturalization on January 18, 2013. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendant surrender and deliver Certificate of Naturalization No. 35250007 and any copies in his possessionand to make good faith efforts to recover and immediately surrender any copies thereof that he knows are in the possession of othersto the Attorney General or her designated representative within ten days of this judgment. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendant surrender and deliver any other indicia of U.S. citizenship (including, but not limited to, U.S. passports, voter registration cards, and other relevant documents, whether current or expired), and any copies thereof in his possession-and to make good faith efforts to recover and then surrender any copies thereof that he knows are in the possession of others-to the Attorney General or to her designated representative within ten days of this judgment. Signed by Judge James D Cain, Jr on 6/12/2025. (crt,Stewart, T) (Entered: 06/13/2025)

Jun 13, 2025

NOTICE of Corrective Action regarding 6 Memorandum Ruling. Action taken: Modified text to indicate signed on June 12, 2025. (crt,Stewart, T)

Jun 13, 2025

Notice of Corrective Action