· 10/20/1995
Estes-El v. Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Citations
- 916 F. Supp. 268
- 1995 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20767
- 1995 WL 812814
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- holding that court should consider the following five factors in deciding whether to stay civil rights claim in favor of state court criminal action: “(1
- recommending stay of Section 1983 action pending resolution of state court proceeding where “proceeding with civil discovery could prejudice . . . plaintiff. . . because of potential Fifth Amendment issues’
- “It is well settled that the court may (and indeed, should) stay a federal Section 1983 action until resolution of parallel state court criminal proceedings.”
- “It is well settled that the court may (and indeed, should) stay a federal Section 1983 action until resolution of parallel state court criminal -2- proceedings.””
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Judges: Kaplan, Peck
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