Hunt v. Lamb

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that where a district court lacks jurisdiction the only action it may take is to remand the improperly removed action
• holding that a child custody case was not removable because, under the domestic relations exception, it could not have originally been filed in federal court even though the plaintiff alleged constitutional violations
• holding that district court lacked jurisdiction over child-custody dispute
• “It is well- established that federal courts lack jurisdiction over ‘[t]he whole subject of the domestic relations of husband and wife, [and] parent and child.’”
• “It is well-established that federal courts lack jurisdiction over the whole subject of the domestic relations of husband and wife, and parent and child.”
• “It is well-established that federal courts lack jurisdiction over the whole subject of the domestic relations of husband and wife, and parent and child.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).