Legal Opinion

Hunt v. Lamb

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided October 14, 2005No. 04-3366PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCONNELL, Circuit Judge.

This is a pro se appeal from a district court order in a removed action that dismissed appellant’s complaint under the Rooker-Feldman and Younger doctrines. Because this case was improvidently removed from state court, the federal district court’s only option was to remand. Therefore, we vacate the dismissal order, remand to the district court, and instruct the district court to remand the case to state court. *

Background

Appellant Mark Hunt and appellee Francheska Lamb were divorced in 1995 and given joint legal custody of their two minor children. Residential custody…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Caterpillar Inc. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. District of Columbia Court of Appeals v. FeldmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Rooker v. Fidelity Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. Ankenbrandt Ex Rel. L. R. v. RichardsSupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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3Cited by37 opinions

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