Practice Advisory: Challenging Delays under the Mandamus Act and the APA

  • Organization: National Immigration Litigation Alliance, American Immigration Council
  • Document Type: Training materials
  • Date Created: Wednesday, February 24, 2021
  • Attachment(s): LINK

This advisory provides basic information about filing an immigration-related delay action in federal district court under both the Mandamus Act and the Administrative Procedure Act (APA). It discusses the required elements of successful mandamus and APA actions as well as the jurisdictional concerns that sometimes arise.

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