Rynex v. District of Columbia

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• “The Rooker–Feldman doctrine prohibits federal courts from exercising subject matter jurisdiction over claims seeking review of state court judgments.”
• Rooker-Feldman applied where the plaintiff requested the monetary value of a revoked liquor license, which would “effectively reverse the state court judgment upholding the revocation of the liquor license”
• “[I]f a federal court were to award the relief Maple Lanes seeks in the form of monetary damages equal to the value of the liquor license, this result would effectively reverse the state court judgment upholding the revocation of the liquor license.”

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