Supreme Court of the United States, 1974

Sosna v. Iowa

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided February 19, 1974

415 U.S. 911; 94 S. Ct. 1405 (United States Reports)

Cases that cite this one

1 later published case cites this decision.

Robert W. McCune v. Louis J. Frank, Commissioner of Police of the County of Nassau, and the Police Department of the County of Nassau (2d Cir. 1975)

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Opinion of the Court

Appeal from D. C. N. D. Iowa. Probable jurisdiction noted. In addition to questions presented in the jurisdictional statement, parties requested to address themselves to question of whether the United States District Court should have proceeded to the merits of the constitutional issue presented in light of Younger v. Harris, 401 U. S. 37 (1971) and related cases.

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