Fink v. United States District Court for the Central District of California, Los Angeles
| DAVID FINK |
| UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES |
| KATHLEEN ALLISON, Director of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and NATASHA HOWARD, Supervising Deputy Attorney General |
| 26-1024 |
| February 20, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Other |
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Filing 5
ORDER FILED. (John B. OWENS, Eric D. MILLER, Patrick J. BUMATAY) Petitioner has not demonstrated a clear and indisputable right to the extraordinary remedy of mandamus. See In re Mersho, 6 F.4th 891, 897 (9th Cir. 2021) (To determine whether a writ of mandamus should be granted, we weigh the five factors outlined in Bauman v. United States District Court.); Bauman v. U.S. Dist. Court, 557 F.2d 650 (9th Cir. 1977). The petition is denied. All pending motions are denied as moot. No further filings will be entertained in this closed case. DENIED. [Entered: 03/19/2026 11:43 AM]
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| Filing 4 MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis filed by Petitioner David Fink. [Entered: 02/20/2026 04:09 PM] |
| Filing 3 SCHEDULE NOTICE for Petition for a Writ of Mandamus and-or Prohibition. [Entered: 02/20/2026 11:19 AM] |
| Filing 2 CASE OPENED. Your case opening documents have been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on 2/20/2026. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 26-1024 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for assistance. [Entered: 02/20/2026 11:16 AM] |
| Filing 1 PETITION for a Writ of Mandamus and/or Prohibition filed by Petitioner David Fink. [Entered: 02/20/2026 11:13 AM] |
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| Petitioner: DAVID FINK | |
| Represented By: | David Fink |
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| Respondent: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES | |
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| Real party in interest: KATHLEEN ALLISON, Director of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation | |
| Represented By: | Kenneth Charles Byrne |
| Represented By: | Susan Kim |
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| Real party in interest: NATASHA HOWARD, Supervising Deputy Attorney General | |
| Represented By: | Kenneth Charles Byrne |
| Represented By: | Susan Kim |
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