Petition DENIED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 17, 2017.

Waiver of right of respondent Federal Respondent to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of mandamus and/or prohibition and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 12, 2017)

Party name:, Petitioner, represented by Rudolph Kidd

Federal Respondent, Respondent, represented by Noel J. Francisco