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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 WILLIAM DEAN EGGE, No. 2:19-cv-1884 DB P Petitioner, v. ORDER AND FINDINGS AND

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CDCR, et al., Respondents. 16 Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a document entitled application for a writ of mandamus. Petitioner appears to be seeking relief from actions of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Sacramento County Superior Court, and the County of Sacramento. “The writ of mandamus is a ‘drastic and extraordinary’ remedy ‘reserved for really extraordinary causes.’” In re Van Dusen, 654 F.3d 838, 840 (9th Cir. 2011) (quoting Ex parte Fahey, 332 U.S. 258, 259–60 (1947)); see also Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. v. Mayacamas Corp., 485 U.S. 271, 289 (1988) (“This Court repeatedly has observed that the writ of mandamus is an extraordinary remedy, to be reserved for extraordinary situations.”). The federal mandamus statute provides: “The district courts…