DOE v. McCULLOCH

No. 15-2667.

835 F.3d 785 (2016)

Grand Juror DOE, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Robert P. MCCULLOCH, in his official capacity as Prosecuting Attorney for St. Louis County, Missouri, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 20, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew McNulty , Anthony E. Rothert , Jessie Steffan , American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri Foundation, Joshua Michael Pierson , David Eric Sowers , Ferne Paula Wolf , Sowers & Wolf, Saint Louis, MO, Gillian R. Wilcox , ACLU of Missouri Foundation, Kansas City, MO, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

David J. Hansen , Assistant Attorney General, H. Anthony Relys , Attorney General's Office, Jefferson City, MO, Peter Jay Krane , St. Louis County Counselor's Office, Saint Louis, MO, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, BENTON, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


Grand Juror Doe appeals from the dismissal of her declaratory judgment action, following the district court's decision to abstain from exercising jurisdiction.1 We conclude that the district court should not have dismissed the case outright, but rather should have stayed the case while the state...

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