MEREDITH v. OREGON

No. 01-35869.

321 F.3d 807 (2003)

Howard MEREDITH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. State of OREGON; Bruce A. Warner, Director of Oregon Department of Transportation; Jimmy L. Odom, Outdoor Advertising Technician, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed February 27, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet A. Metcalf, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Salem, OR, for the defendants-appellants.

Russell L. Baldwin, Lincoln City, OR, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before D.W. NELSON, THOMPSON and PAEZ, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

PAEZ, Circuit Judge.

The posture of this case raises significant jurisdictional concerns. At issue is whether we may exercise our pendent appellate jurisdiction to review, on interlocutory appeal, the district court's denial of a motion to dismiss on the basis of Younger abstention in conjunction with reviewing the court's grant of a preliminary injunction. The State of Oregon ("State") urges us to exercise pendent appellate jurisdiction and...

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