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U.S. v. U.S. DIST. COURT FOR NORTHERN MARIANA IS.

No. 11-72940.

694 F.3d 1051 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR the NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS, Respondent, John K. Baldwin, Real Party in Interest.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 12, 2012.

As Amended October 16, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tamara W. Ashford , Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Gilbert S. Rothenberg (argued), Michael J. Haungs , and Ivan C. Dale , Attorneys, Tax Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the petitioner.

Deborah Deitsch-Perez (argued), Tory Cronin, Lackey Hershman, LLP, Dallas, TX, attorneys for real party in interest John K. Baldwin.

Before: MARY M. SCHROEDER, EDWARD LEAVY, and RICHARD R. CLIFTON, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

CLIFTON, Circuit Judge:

The government has filed a petition for a writ of mandamus, requesting that this court vacate four district court orders directing the government to be represented at an initial court settlement conference by a representative with full authority to settle a civil tax refund lawsuit. We hold that the district court has the authority to order parties, including the federal government, to participate in mandatory settlement conferences...

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