Difference between revisions of "Rooker-Feldman doctrine"
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Revision as of 00:33, August 9, 2007
Under the Rooker-Feldman doctrine, federal district courts lack subject-matter jurisdiction over any action that "in essence, would be an attempt to obtain direct review of the [state court's judicial] decision in the lower federal courts." ASARCO Inc. v. Kadish, 490 U.S. 605, 622-23 (1989).