Mrunmayi Shrikant Kale, et al. v. USCIS, et al.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA MRUNMAYI SHRIKANT KALE, et al., Case No. 25-cv-10849-VC Plaintiffs, ORDER DENYING MOTION TO v. DISMISS USCIS, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 10 Defendants. Through a process called “adjustment of status,” the Immigration and Nationality Act provides a pathway for eligible noncitizens already present in the United States to obtain lawful permanent resident status (a “green card”) without having to leave the country. The agency in charge of this process, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, has broad discretion to deny…