· 1/26/1973
Phyllis Lynch v. Frank W. Snepp
Citations
- 472 F.2d 769
How courts have described this case
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- discussing, as exception to 28 U.S.C. § 2283, the limited circumstances justifying federal court interference in state civil proceedings
- discussing, as an exception to 28 U.S.C. § 2283, the limited circumstances justifying federal court interference in state civil proceedings
- “Despite the ‘firstness’ of the first amendment, we do not believe that every case asserting a first amendment violation is a proper one for a federal court to interfere with a state proceeding.”
- Younger applies to all pending state proceedings, civil and criminal
- Younger applies to all pending state proceedings, civil and criminal
- injunctions affecting state civil pz'ocesses
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Judges: Winter, Craven, Field
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