Is a motion for injunctive relief barred by the Anti-Injunction Act?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Laws v. Laws, No. 2:17-cv-00369 AC (E.D. Cal. 2017):

To the extent that plaintiff seeks injunctive relief vis--vis a pending state court proceeding, such relief is barred by the Anti-Injunction Act. See 18 U.S.C. 2283; Lou v. Belzberg, 834 F.2d 730, 739 (9th Cir. 1987).

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