Opinion
CR. NO. S-99-0433 WBS.
May 29, 2008
ORDER
Defendant Bao Lu's motion to recuse the undersigned judge, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 455(a), is referred to United States District Judge John A. Mendez for determination. This referral includes the request to defer the final sentencing of Bao Lu and the request that the court provide Bao Lu's present attorney with further information concerning the facts and circumstances the December 1997 incident.
The undersigned judge will await Judge Mendez's determination before proceeding further connection with any defendant in this matter.
IT IS SO ORDERED.