United States Third Circuit

The district court was correct in abstaining under the Younger doctrine, in a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action brought by persons under child support orders contending that state judges and court officials violated their due process rights to counsel.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/17/2003
• Published 01/27/2003

Judges

• Before SCIRICA, RENDELL and NOONAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• David P. Davis, (Argued), Princeton, for Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Barbara J. Stoop, (Argued), Office of Attorney General of New Jersey, Division of Law, Richard J. HughesJustice Complex, Trenton, for Appellees.