younger-doctrine
5 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-5753 | Eddie Scott v. United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-09-29 | Rehearing | Relisted (2)IFP | anti-injunction-statute federal-rule-60b habeas-corpus mandate-rule section-1983 younger-doctrine | I. The question presented is whether a Judge can keep a case closed even after the plaintiff overcame the Younger Doctrine by being acquitted after a … |
| 24-6721 | In Re Eddie Scott | 2025-03-07 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-rights federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus mandamus-writ state-proceedings younger-doctrine | QP: Whether a federal court can maintain case closure under the Younger doctrine after a plaintiff's complete state trial acquittal and exhaustion of … | |
| 23-5211 | Andrew Cook v. Robert Martin, Warden, et al. | Second Circuit | 2023-07-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | abstention amendment-protections civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process executive-power executive-powers general-warrants judicial-abstention younger-doctrine | Whether there are issues of Constitutional importance regarding the 4th, 6th, 8th and 14th Amendments |
| 22-6301 | Relonzo Phillips v. Melody M. Maddox, Sheriff, DeKalb County, Georgia, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2022-12-14 | Denied | IFP | bad-faith-prosecution civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-procedure due-process irreparable-injury probable-cause standing state-prosecution younger-doctrine | Whether a state criminal prosecution brought in bad faith satisfies the requirement of irreparable injury to enjoin state proceedings |
| 22-6019 | Richard Lee Green v. Dinh Hoang Phuong | Ninth Circuit | 2022-11-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | arbitral-award federal-jurisdiction foreign-arbitration international-forum-shopping jurisdiction-abstention new-york-convention res-judicata younger-abstention younger-doctrine | Whether the federal court improperly abstained from confirming a foreign arbitral award under the Younger doctrine |