When will the availability of remedial relief in a state court act as a bar to federal relief under Section 1983 of the Civil Rights Act?
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The following excerpt is from Rutherford v. City of Berkeley, 780 F.2d 1444 (9th Cir. 1985):
In a recent decision, this court explicitly declined to specify when the availability of some remedial relief in state court would act as a bar to federal relief under Sec. 1983. Haygood v. Younger, 769 F.2d 1350, 1357 (9th Cir.1985) (en banc) (violation of procedural due process found where prison officer
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