FEDERAL INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AGAINST STATE COURT CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS - FROM YOUNG TO YOUNGER

• NCJ Number: 7612
• Journal: Louisiana Law Review Volume: 32 Issue: 4 Dated: (JUNE 1972) Pages: 600-634
• Author(s): S G FENDLER
• Date Published: 1972
• Length: 35 pages
• Corporate Author: Louisiana State University
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

SUPREME COURT DECISIONS ON FEDERAL EQUITABLE RELIEF IN STATE PROSECUTIONS THROUGH INJUNCTIONS AND DECLARATORY JUDGMENTS.

Abstract

THE HISTORY OF FEDERAL INTERVENTION IN STATE CRIMINAL CASES THROUGH EQUITABLE REMEDIES IS TRACED. LIMITATIONS ON THE APPLICATION OF THESE REMEDIES BY FEDERAL COURTS, INCLUDING PRINCIPLES OF FEDERALISM, ABSTENTION, AND THE FEDERAL ANTI-INJUNCTION ACT, ARE ANALYZED IN DETAIL.