| 25-640 |
Randall Williams, as Personal Representative of the Estates of Shanice R. Dantzler-Williams and Miranda R. Dantzler-Williams, et al. v. Charleston County Sheriff’s Office, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-12-03 |
Pending |
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arm-of-the-state county-office eleventh-amendment judgment-analysis sovereign-immunity state-liability |
When the State is not liable for a judgment against an entity, what weight should this fact be given in the arm-of-the-state immunity analysis of that… |
| 25A12 |
City of Huntington Beach, California, et al. v. Gavin Newsom, Governor of California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-07-02 |
Presumed Complete |
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arm-of-the-state federal-circuit-split municipal-standing political-subdivision sovereign-immunity state-law-analysis |
1. This case presents a question on which the Ninth Circuit has split with at least five other federal appellate courts. That question is whether a po… |
| 24A750 |
Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority v. Jeffrey Good, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-01-31 |
Presumed Complete |
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arm-of-the-state circuit-split eleventh-amendment federal-courts sovereign-immunity state-instrumentality |
Question not identified. |
| 18-1210 |
Chad Chronister, Sheriff, Hillsborough County, Florida v. Doris Freyre, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-03-18 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
11th-amendment ada ada-standing arm-of-the-state associational-claim child-protective-investigations child-protective-services child-welfare civil-rights due-process eleventh-amendment eleventh-amendment-immunity florida-statute-39.3065 grant-agreement judicial-restraint standing standing-associational-ada-claim state-immunity |
1. Whether the court of appeals violated this Honorable Court's "fundamental rule of judicial restraint" by failing to address whether Doris Freyre ha… |
| 18-342 |
City of Maplewood, Missouri v. Cecelia Roberts Webb, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-09-17 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arm-of-the-state constitutional-deprivation legal-definition mcmillian-v-monroe-county monell-liability monell-v-dept-of-soc-serv municipal-corporation-liability municipal-corporations municipal-court-divisions municipal-liability policy-custom real-party-in-interest sovereign-immunity state-entity unified-court-system |
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Sovereign immunity bars a lawsuit to the extent the
relief sought would operate against the State, even if
the State is not a formally-named defenda… |