Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit May 19, 1986, 85-2674 (Paul F. Hensler v. The District Four Grievance Committee of the State Bar of Texas)

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United States · · · 19-05-1986

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Paul F. Hensler appeals the dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint against the State Bar of Texas and its District Four Grievance Committee. Finding that the doctrine of

Younger v. Harris,

401 U.S. 37, 91 S.Ct. 746, 27 L.Ed.2d 669 (1971), requires the district court to abstain in this proceeding, we affirm.

Background Facts

Hensler is an attorney practicing in Texas.

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