Immunized - Judgment Search Results

Seminole Tribe of FlA. Vs. Florida

Court: US Supreme Court

..... separate response first he contends that no distinction may be drawn between state sovereign immunity and the immunity enjoyed by state and federal officials but even assuming that the latter has no ..... of congress to abrogate in doing just that however today s decision declaring state sovereign immunity itself immune from abrogation in federal question cases is open to a further set of objections .....

Johnson Vs. Jones

Court: US Supreme Court

..... this was so because although sometimes practically intertwined with the merits a claim of immunity nonetheless raises a question that is significantly different from the questions underlying plaintiff ..... use of appellate resources argue in favor of limiting interlocutory appeals of qualified immunity matters to cases presenting more abstract issues of law considering these competing considerations .....

Swint Vs. Chambers County Comm'n

Court: US Supreme Court

..... cases stressing the eleventh circuit s undisputed jurisdiction over the individual defendants qualified immunity pleas the city and county commission maintained that in the interest of judicial ..... qualify for expedited consideration nor could the parties so argue the individual defendants qualified immunity turns on whether they violated clearly established federal law the county commission s .....

Gutierrez De Martinez Vs. Lamagno

Court: US Supreme Court

..... ftca s waiver of the united states sovereign immunity and the united states immunity would afford petitioners no legal ground to ..... unidentified woman was not a federal employee informed that diplomatic immunity shielded lamagno from suit in colombia petitioners filed a ..... and exceptions applicable to those actions nor would the immunity of the united states allow petitioners to bring lamagno .....

United States Vs. Williams

Court: US Supreme Court

..... unequivocally expressed intent of congress construing ambiguities in favor of immunity united states v nordic village inc 503 u s ..... acknowledge the rule requiring clear statement of waivers of sovereign immunity see post at 544 dissenting opinion and i agree ..... unusual departure from the bedrock principle that waivers of sovereign immunity must be unequivocally expressed holds that respondent may sue .....

Reynoldsville Casket Co. Vs. Hyde

Court: US Supreme Court

..... parties should be considered frozen and a conviction final and much as the qualified immunity doctrine embodies special federal policy concerns related to the imposition of damages liability upon ..... two classes of cases courts already take account of these considerations cases involving qualified immunity which protects public officials reliance on clearly established law see harlow v fitzgerald 457 .....

Oklahoma Tax Comm'n Vs. Chickasaw Nation

Court: US Supreme Court

..... support from the rule that indians and tribes are generally immune from state taxation as this principle does not operate outside ..... tribes and their members are not inevitably but only generally immune from state taxation brief for petitioner 19 quoting blackfeet tribe ..... tax falls on the tribe as retailer oklahoma concludes tax immunity should be disallowed here because the state interest supporting the .....

Hercules, Inc. Vs. United States

Court: US Supreme Court

..... circuits already had found in the law a government contractor defense that in effect immunized defense contractors from most suits by servicemen claiming injury from defective products see mckay ..... rifle manufacturer would then sue the government for indemnity thereby in a sense circumventing the immunity that feres promised the government one problem with this argument is that stencel postdates .....

Board of Comm'rs, Wabaunsee Cty. Vs. Umbehr

Court: US Supreme Court

..... united states court of appeals for the tenth circuit reversed except as to qualified immunity holding that an independent contractor is protected under the first amendment from retaliatory governmental ..... local government decisions on individual contracts are insulated by the tenth amendment or legislative immunity from constitutional scrutiny and liability see brief for petitioner 23 26 37 the tenth .....

Abdul Hamid and ors. Vs. Charanjit Mehra and ors.

Court: Delhi

Reported in: 1995IVAD(Delhi)717; 60(1995)DLT847; 1995(35)DRJ472; (1996)112PLR55; 1996RLR44

..... of action by amendment is barred by limitation is founded on immunity from a liability a right is an averment of entitlement arising ..... the alleged claim the respondent has acquired by reason of limitation immunity from any liability 9 the supreme court observed that if an ..... hand an amendment takes away from the defendant the defense of immunity from any liability by reason of limitation it is a judgment .....