SIRVA RELOCATION, LLC and Aetna Life Insurance Company, Plaintiffs, Appellants,
v.
Charlotte Golar RICHIE, in her Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, et al., Defendants, Appellees.
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Carrie M. Benedon , Assistant Attorney General, with whom Maura Healey , Attorney General of Massachusetts, was on brief, for Appellees.
Mala M. Rafik , S. Stephen Rosenfeld , Rosenfeld, Rafik & Sullivan, P.C., Anne L. Josephson , and Kotin, Crabtree & Strong, L.L.P. on brief for American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, and National Alliance on Mental Illness of Massachusetts, amici curiae in support of appellees.
Before HOWARD, Chief Judge, SELYA and KAYATTA, Circuit Judges.
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
In Younger v. Harris,401 U.S. 37, 91 S.Ct. 746, 27 L.Ed.2d 669 (1971), the Supreme Court enunciated a doctrine of abstention. Fidelity to that doctrine requires federal courts, in the absence of extraordinary circumstances, to refrain from interfering with certain state proceedings. ...
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