Amanatullah v. Colorado Board of Medical Examiners

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• observing that the Younger abstention doctrine prohibits federal courts from interfering with ongoing state court proceedings by granting equitable relief, such as injunctions of important state proceedings when such relief could adequately be sought in state court
• affirming Younger abstention in the context of an administrative disciplinary proceeding brought by the Colorado Board of Medical Examiners to revoke a medical license
• abstaining under Younger from reviewing administrative proceedings conducted by the Colorado Board of Medical Examiners
• affirming application of Younger where' Colorado Board of Medical Examiners instituted reciprocal civil enforcement proceedings to revoke a physician’s medical license based on a public reprimand by Nevada Board of Medical Examiners
• “Younger abstention is non-diseretionary; it must be invoked once the ... conditions are met, absent extraordinary circumstances.”
• “Younger abstention is non-discretionary; it must be invoked once the three conditions are met, absent extraordinary circumstances.”

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