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Whether the Supreme Court has authority to issue a Writ of Mandamus under the All Writs Act to compel its own Clerk to perform a non-discretionary act
QUESTIONS PRESENTED Mr. Pyatt will be presenting two pure questions of law and one mixed question of law and fact for review in this Petition material to his criminal proceeding moving forward. The questions presented are as follows; 1. Does the United States Supreme Court have authority to issue a Writ of Mandamus pursuant to the All Writs Act, 28 USC 1651 to compel its own Clerk of the Court to perform a non-discretionary act? 2. Does a United States Court of Appeals have authority pursuant to the All Writs Act, 28 USC 1651 to compel its own Clerk of the Court to perform a duty owed to a party? , : 3. If a motion is pending by a party to litigate his own appeal, does the Clerk of the Court have a clear duty to accept filings from the party; in light of 11th Cir. R. 25-1, to act on matters where the obligation to act, by the Court, is statutory and not discretionary? { ‘ {,