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IN RE UNITED STATES

No. 21-1318.

32 F.4th 584 (2022)

IN RE: UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: April 26, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Andrew Goetz , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Detroit, Michigan, for Petitioner. Gerald K. Evelyn , Detroit, Michigan, for Respondent Ashley Townsend. John Gleeson , DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON LLP, New York, New York, for Respondent Hon. David M. Lawson. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS AND REPLY: Andrew Goetz , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Detroit, Michigan, for Petitioner. ON RESPONSE: Gerald K. Evelyn , Robert E. Higbee , Detroit, Michigan, for Respondent Ashley Townsend. John Gleeson , Matthew Specht , Monisola Salaam , DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON LLP, New York, New York, for Respondent Hon. David M. Lawson. Bradley R. Hall , CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEYS OF MICHIGAN, Lansing, Michigan, for Amicus Curiae.

Before: SUTTON, Chief Judge, BATCHELDER and LARSEN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

Before us is a petition from the United States for a writ of mandamus directed to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. The petition poses questions about a district court's authority to comment on pending plea-bargain agreements and to reject an agreement once...

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