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Burns v. Branham

United States District Court, S.D. Georgia, Savannah Division
Jan 16, 2009
CASE NO. CV408-205 (S.D. Ga. Jan. 16, 2009)

Summary

holding that the Rooker-Feldman doctrine stripped the court of subject matter jurisdiction over a pro se litigant's complaint seeking to have a federal district court modify a state court child support order

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Opinion

CASE NO. CV408-205.

January 16, 2009


ORDER


After a careful de novo review of the record in this case, the Court concurs with the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation (Doc. 5), to which no objections have been filed. Accordingly, the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge is adopted as the opinion of the Court. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to CLOSE this case.

SO ORDERED.


Summaries of

Burns v. Branham

United States District Court, S.D. Georgia, Savannah Division
Jan 16, 2009
CASE NO. CV408-205 (S.D. Ga. Jan. 16, 2009)

holding that the Rooker-Feldman doctrine stripped the court of subject matter jurisdiction over a pro se litigant's complaint seeking to have a federal district court modify a state court child support order

Summary of this case from Brown v. Fidelity Nat'l Title Grp.

holding that the Rooker-Feldman doctrine stripped the court of subject matter jurisdiction over a pro se litigant's complaint seeking to have a federal district court modify a state court child support order

Summary of this case from Jackson v. Dep't of Human Res.
Case details for

Burns v. Branham

Case Details

Full title:ELLISON ROBERT BURNS, JR., Plaintiff, v. CAROL BRANHAM, ROSALIND BROOKS…

Court:United States District Court, S.D. Georgia, Savannah Division

Date published: Jan 16, 2009

Citations

CASE NO. CV408-205 (S.D. Ga. Jan. 16, 2009)

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