IN RE BENVIN

No. 14-72181.

791 F.3d 1096 (2015)

In re Marcilin Anne BENVIN, Marcilin Anne Benvin, Petitioner, v. United States District Court for the District of Nevada, Reno, Respondent, United States of America, Real Party in Interest.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 29, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Kennedy , Chief Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender, Reno, NV, argued the cause on behalf of the petitioner Marcilin Anne Benvin.

Elizabeth O. White , Appellate Chief and Assistant United States Attorney, District of Nevada, Reno, NV, argued the cause on behalf of the real party in interest the United States. With her on the brief was Daniel G. Bogden , United States Attorney, District of Nevada, Reno, NV.

No appearance for Respondent.

Before: DIARMUID F. O'SCANNLAIN, MARSHA S. BERZON, and JAY S. BYBEE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

We must decide whether a district court improperly interjected itself into plea negotiations and, if it did so, whether mandamus is the appropriate remedy in this case.

I

On August 10, 2011, Marcilin Benvin was charged in a fifty-count indictment alleging wire fraud...

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