SMITH & WESSON BRANDS v. ATTY. GEN. OF NEW JERSEY

No. 21-2492.

27 F.4th 886 (2022)

SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC.; Smith & Wesson Sales Company; Smith & Wesson Inc., Appellants v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF the State of NEW JERSEY; New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: March 10, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Courtney G. Saleski [Argued], DLA Piper, 1650 Market Street, One Liberty Place, Suite 5000, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Joseph A. Turzi , Edward S. Scheideman , DLA Piper, 500 Eighth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20004, Christopher M. Strongosky , DLA Piper, 51 John F. Kennedy Parkway, Suite 120, Short Hills, NJ 07078, Counsel for Appellants.

Andrew J. Bruck , Jeremy M. Feigenbaum , Angela Cai [Argued], Stephanie J. Cohen , Robert J. McGuire , Michael T. Moran , Tim Sheehan , John T. Passante , Office of Attorney General of New Jersey, 25 Market Street, Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton, NJ 08625, Counsel for Appellees.

Before: HARDIMAN, MATEY, and SCIRICA, Circuit Judges


OPINION OF THE COURT

Smith & Wesson appeals an order of the District Court dismissing its federal civil rights complaint in view of a subpoena enforcement action pending in the New Jersey state courts. Because the District Court violated its "virtually unflagging obligation... to exercise the jurisdiction given...

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