United States v. Honorable Henry F. Werker, United States District Judge, United States of America v. Harry Santos-Figueroa
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:
The government petitions for a writ of mandamus, 28 U.S.C. § 1651, ordering the Honorable Henry F. Werker, United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York, to refrain from communicating to any defendant in the pending case of United States v. Santos-Figueroa, et al., prior to the entry of a plea of guilty, the sentence to be imposed upon that defendant if such a plea is subsequently submitted. The petition raises significant questions of the proper exercise of judicial power and the administration of criminal justice in the federal courts that would…
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