Is a motion for review of a discovery order a writ of mandamus?
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The following excerpt is from Marchetti v. Bitterolf, 968 F.2d 963 (9th Cir. 1992):
Marchetti requests that we construe his request for review of the discovery order as a writ of mandamus. "Mandamus is an extraordinary remedy to be used only in exceptional circumstances." City of Las Vegas v. Foley, 747 F.2d 1294, 1296 (9th Cir.1984). In determining whether to grant mandamus relief, we consider the following factors:
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