48 Cited authorities

  1. Walden v. Fiore

    571 U.S. 277 (2014)   Cited 4,301 times   49 Legal Analyses
    Holding that “the mere fact that [defendant's] conduct affected plaintiffs with connections to the forum State does not suffice to authorize jurisdiction.”
  2. Papasan v. Allain

    478 U.S. 265 (1986)   Cited 16,683 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding that Ex parte Young would not support a suit against a state for ongoing liability for an alleged past breach of trust, since "continuing payment of the income from the lost corpus is essentially equivalent in economic terms to a one-time restoration of the lost corpus itself"
  3. Younger v. Harris

    401 U.S. 37 (1971)   Cited 16,710 times   14 Legal Analyses
    Holding that it was improper for the district court in that case to enjoin a state prosecution against Younger, in light of "the national policy forbidding federal courts to stay or enjoin pending state court proceedings except under special circumstances"
  4. Hartman v. Moore

    547 U.S. 250 (2006)   Cited 2,219 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a Bivens remedy may be available for malicious prosecution, but the plaintiff had to allege and prove lack of probable cause
  5. O'Shea v. Littleton

    414 U.S. 488 (1974)   Cited 4,083 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "[p]ast exposure to illegal conduct does not in itself show a present case or controversy regarding injunctive relief ... if unaccompanied by any continuing, present adverse effects"
  6. R.A.V. v. St. Paul

    505 U.S. 377 (1992)   Cited 1,614 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Holding the government may not "license one side of a debate to fight freestyle, while requiring the other to follow Marquis of Queensberry rules"
  7. Rosenberger v. Rector & Visitors of University of Virginia

    515 U.S. 819 (1995)   Cited 1,299 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the Establishment Clause does not bar disbursement of funds from student activity fees to religious organizations
  8. Reno v. American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Com

    525 U.S. 471 (1999)   Cited 1,077 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "an alien unlawfully in this country has no constitutional right to assert selective enforcement as a defense against his deportation"
  9. Huffman v. Pursue, Ltd.

    420 U.S. 592 (1975)   Cited 1,836 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that Younger abstention is warranted when a civil enforcement action that is "akin to a criminal prosecution" is pending in state court
  10. Juidice v. Vail

    430 U.S. 327 (1977)   Cited 1,285 times
    Holding that "it is abundantly clear that appellees had an opportunity to present their federal claims in the state proceedings. No more is required to invoke Younger abstention." (footnote omitted)
  11. Section 1983 - Civil action for deprivation of rights

    42 U.S.C. § 1983   Cited 486,959 times   689 Legal Analyses
    Holding liable any state actor who "subjects, or causes [a person] to be subjected" to a constitutional violation
  12. Section 1391 - Venue generally

    28 U.S.C. § 1391   Cited 27,824 times   197 Legal Analyses
    Finding that venue lies where a "substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim" occurred
  13. Section 1985 - Conspiracy to interfere with civil rights

    42 U.S.C. § 1985   Cited 19,829 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Concerning conspiracies to obstruct justice or intimidate a party, witness, or juror
  14. Section 1461 - Mailing obscene or crime-inciting matter

    18 U.S.C. § 1461   Cited 419 times   9 Legal Analyses
    Mailing obscene matter
  15. Section 352 - Investigation by attorney-general

    N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 352   Cited 220 times   9 Legal Analyses
    Observing that in such situations "a witness subpoenaed to appear * * * has no constitutional right to * * * counsel" [supra, at 65]
  16. Section 17.041 - Definition

    Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 17.041   Cited 151 times
    Defining "nonresident" by a nonexclusive list that includes other business organizations but does not expressly mention LLCs