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KING v. U.S. DIST. COURT FOR CENT. DIST. OF CAL.

No. 93-70994.

16 F.3d 992 (1994)

Rodney Glen KING, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR the CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent. City of Los Angeles, et al., Real Parties in Interest.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

February 2, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton C. Grimes, Santa Ana Heights, California, for the petitioner.

No appearance on behalf of respondent or real parties in interest.

Before: REINHARDT, O'SCANNLAIN, and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges.

ORDER

Rodney King has filed a petition for a writ of mandamus seeking to have Judge John G. Davies disqualified from presiding at the trial of his civil damage action against the City of Los Angeles and the officers involved in his beating. We deny his petition.

The statutory provision underlying King's mandamus petition, 28 U.S.C. § 455(a), states that "[a]ny justice, judge or magistrate of the United States shall disqualify himself in any proceeding...

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