Because the Court lacks a quorum, 28 U.S.C. ยง 1, it is unable to take action on this petition, and the case is considered closed. The Chief Justice, Justice Thomas, Justice Alito, Justice Sotomayor, Justice Kagan, and Justice Kavanaugh are recused.
Request for recusal received from petitioner.
Petition for a writ of mandamus and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 2, 2024)
Yi Tai Shao, Petitioner, pro se