· 1/25/2005
John Middleton v. The Attorneys General of the States of New York and Pennsylvania
Citations
- 396 F.3d 207
- 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 1231
- 2005 WL 147442
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- federal courts do not have habeas jurisdiction to review “a state court’s child-custody determination,” and placement of a child into state foster care does not qualify as custody sufficient to support habeas jurisdiction
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Judges: Kearse, Cabranes, Sack
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