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In Re: Norman Kerr, 4th Cir. (2012)
In Re: Norman Kerr, 4th Cir. (2012)
No. 12-1770
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Norman Alan Kerr petitions this court for a writ of
mandamus, seeking an order directing his immediate release from
imprisonment.
relief.
Mandamus relief is a drastic remedy and should be used
only in extraordinary circumstances.
426 U.S. 394, 402 (1976); United States v. Moussaoui, 333 F.3d
509,
516-17
(4th
Cir.
2003).
Further,
mandamus
relief
is
138
(4th
1988).
Mandamus
may
not
be
used
as
We also deny as
presented
in
the
materials
before
the
court
and