Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Ninth Circuit -- USA V. GABRIEL ALVAREZ-MORENO

The critical factor in Younger prudential abstention is not the violation of state laws, but rather the state's executive interest in seeing those particular laws enforced.

Pending state mandamus claims do not relieve federal court of obligation to hear claim.


USA V. GABRIEL ALVAREZ-MORENO
Compiled by D.E. Frydrychowski, who is, not incidentally, not giving you legal advice.

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