10 F. App'x 741 - Meyer v. Drell’s Empirical Analysis
2001
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Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on District of Columbia Court of Appeals v. Feldman · Rooker v. Fidelity Trust Co. · Maleng v. Cook · Hall v. Bellmon · Lehman Ex Rel. Lehman v. Lycoming County Children's Services Agency
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“Petitioner alleges that the state-court decisions regarding the custody of K.D., supervised visitation,. and petitioner’s parental status, violate his constitutional rights. The same principles of comity that prevent us from entertaining petitioner’s habeas petition also preclude review of the state-court decisions under the guise of a civil rights action.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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