Warden
Michael Bruce Anthony McPherson v. Warden
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
MICHAEL BRUCE ANTHONY Case No. 1:25-cv-01885-SKO
MCPHERSON,
ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT Petitioner, TO ASSIGN DISTRICT JUDGE 13 v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION TO DISMISS PETITION FOR WRIT OF
WARDEN, MANDAMUS
15 Respondent. (21-DAY OBJECTION DEADLINE)
17 On December 16, 2025, Petitioner filed a petition for writ of mandamus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1361 in this Court. Upon review of the petition, the Court finds that mandamus relief is unavailable. Therefore, the Court will recommend the petition be DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. DISCUSSION I. Preliminary Screening of Petition The Court is required to screen complaints brought by prisoners seeking relief against a governmental entity or officer or employee of a governmental entity. 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a). The Court must dismiss a complaint or portion thereof if the prisoner has raised claims that are legally…