Ex Parte Bank of America, N.A.

Bank of America, N.A.; Banc of America Investment Services, LLC; JPMorgan Chase Company; J.P. Morgan Securities; Bear Stearns Funding, Inc.; RBC Bank (USA); Gardner-Michael Capital, Inc.; The Bank of New York Mellon; and Peck, Shaffer Williams, LLP (hereinafter referred to collectively as "the petitioners"), all defendants in a putative class action pending in the trial court, petition this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the trial judge, the Honorable Albert L. Johnson, to recuse himself from presiding over this action. We deny the petition.

The representative plaintiff below, Charles…