Western District of North Carolina • 1:26-cv-00189

#1

Jun 29, 2026

Redacted COMPLAINT to Revoke Naturalization against Han Xiong Chen filed by United States of America. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Good Cause) (Ray, Amy). Modified docket text on 6/30/2026 (ps). (Entered: 06/29/2026)

#2

Jun 30, 2026

SEALED MOTION (Sealed - Attorney) Motion to Seal Unredacted Complaint by United States of America; (available to Han Xiong Chen, United State of America) Responses due by 7/14/2026 (Ray, Amy). Motions referred to W. Carleton Metcalf. (Entered: 06/30/2026)

#3

Jun 30, 2026

Sealed Document (Sealed - Attorney): Unredacted Complaint by United States of America (available to Han Xiong Chen, United State of America) (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Good Cause) (Ray, Amy). Modified docket text on 7/7/2026 (ps). (Entered: 06/30/2026)

Jun 30, 2026

Standing Order Regarding Use of Artificial Intelligence (3:24-mc-104). Click on this link to retrieve the Standing Order (ps)

Jun 30, 2026

Standing Order Regarding Use of Artificial Intelligence

Jun 30, 2026

Case assigned to Chief Judge Martin Reidinger and US Magistrate Judge W. Carleton Metcalf. Notice: You must click this link to retrieve the Case Assignment Packet. This is your only notice - you will not receive a separate document. (ps)

Jun 30, 2026

Case Assigned/Reassigned

#4

Jul 06, 2026

ORDER (Sealed - Attorney) that the 2 Motion for Leave to File Unredacted Complaint under Seal is GRANTED and the Clerk is respectfully directed to maintain the 3 unredacted Complaint and accompanying 3-1 exhibit, as well as the 2 Motion to Seal, UNDER SEAL until further order of the Court. This ruling is without prejudice to the rights of any party or nonparty to seek, by way of a properly supported motion, the unsealing of any document(s) of record at a later time if appropriate (available to: Han Xiong Chen, United State of America). Signed by US Magistrate Judge W. Carleton Metcalf on 7/6/2026. (ps) (Entered: 07/06/2026)

#5

Jul 07, 2026

Summons Issued Electronically as to Han Xiong Chen. NOTICE: Counsel shall print the summons and serve with other case opening documents in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P.4 . (ps) (Entered: 07/07/2026)

#6

Jul 10, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by George Dino Pappas on behalf of Han Xiong Chen (Pappas, George) (Entered: 07/10/2026)

#7

Aug 31, 2026

MOTION to Dismiss by Han Xiong Chen. Responses due by 9/14/2026 (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum Defendant's Brief in Support of his Motion to Dismiss) (Pappas, George). Motions referred to W. Carleton Metcalf. (Entered: 08/31/2026)

#8

Sep 11, 2026

Extension of Time

Sep 11, 2026

Order on Motion for Extension of Time

#9

Sep 21, 2026

Amended Complaint

#10

Sep 21, 2026

Sealed Motion

#11

Sep 21, 2026

Sealed Document