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Middlesex County Ethics Comm. Vs. Bar Assn.

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 21, 1982

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  1. Juidice Vs. Vail US Supreme Court · Mar 22, 1977
  2. Younger Vs. Harris US Supreme Court · Feb 23, 1971
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  3. Gibson Vs. Berryhill US Supreme Court · May 07, 1973
  4. Dombrowski Vs. Pfister US Supreme Court · Apr 26, 1965
  5. Trainor Vs. Hernandez US Supreme Court · May 31, 1977
  6. Fenner Vs. Boykin US Supreme Court · May 24, 1926
  7. Watson Vs. Buck US Supreme Court · May 26, 1941
  8. GersteIn Vs. Pugh US Supreme Court · Feb 18, 1975
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  9. Middlesex County Ethics Comm. v. Bar
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  10. Assn. - 457 U.S. 423 (1982) U.S. Supreme Court Middlesex County Ethics Comm. v. Bar
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  11. Assn., 457 U.S. 423 (1982) Middlesex County Ethics Committee v. Garden
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  12. under the Federal Constitution. The court dismissed the complaint on the basis of the abstention principles of Younger v. Harris
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  13. of the New Jersey Supreme Court. 454 U.S. 962 (1981). The Court of Appeals held that it need not abstain under Younger v. Harris
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  14. rules were facially vague and overbroad. The District Court granted petitioner's motion to dismiss based on Younger v. Harris
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  15. or other extraordinary circumstance which would constitute an exception to Younger abstention. Dombrowski v. Pfister
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  16. II A Younger v. Harris
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  17. Younger are fully applicable to noncriminal judicial proceedings when important state interests are involved. Moore v. Sims
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  18. Huffman v. Pursue
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  19. the functioning of the state judicial system also evidence the state's substantial interest in the litigation. Trainor v. Hernandez
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  20. Id. at 442 U. S. 430 . See also Gibson v. Berryhill
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  21. Toft v. Ketchum
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  22. U.S. at 401 U. S. 45 , quoting Fenner v. Boykin
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  23. There is no reason for the federal courts to ignore this subsequent development. In Hicks v. Miranda
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  24. but before any proceedings of substance on the merits have taken place in federal court, the principles of Younger v. Harris
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  25. unconstitutional. Younger, supra, at 401 U. S. 53 , quoting Watson v. Buck
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  26. adjudicated. No formal opinion is filed by the District Ethics Committee. The Third Circuit distinguished Gipson v. New
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  27. Samuel v. Mackell
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  28. Proposed Draft 1978). As recognized in Juidice v. Vail
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  29. role of local ethics or bar association committees may be analogized to the function of a special master. Anonymous v. Association
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  30. judicial nature of disciplinary actions in New Jersey has been recognized previously by the federal courts. In Gipson v. New
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  31. This case is distinguishable from Steffel v. Thompson
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  32. for vindicating the constitutional rights of the federal plaintiff. This case is also distinguishable from Gerstein v. Pugh
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  33. of the legality of a pretrial detention could not be raised in defense of a criminal prosecution. See also Juidice v. Vail
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  34. U. S. 544 , 390 U. S. 551 (1968), call for exceptional deference by the federal courts. See Gipson v. New
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  35. Erdmann v. Stevens
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  36. F.2d 1205, 1209-1210 (CA2 1972). I continue to adhere to my view, however, that Younger v. Harris
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  37. U. S. 37 (1971), is in general inapplicable to civil proceedings. See Huffman v. Pursue
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  38. constitutional challenges, Younger is inapplicable. Ante at 457 U. S. 432 . See also Gibson v. Berryhill
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  39. U.S. Supreme Court Middlesex County Ethics Comm. v. Bar
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  40. Middlesex County Ethics Committee v. Garden
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  41. of Younger v. Harris
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  42. Moore v. Sims
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  43. In Hicks v. Miranda
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  44. Gipson v. New
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  45. Anonymous v. Association
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  46. In Gipson v. New
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  47. Steffel v. Thompson
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  48. See Gipson v. New
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  49. See Huffman v. Pursue
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