Saturday, December 24, 2022

State Sovereign Immunity

What is a sovereign?

What is immunity?


Sovereign Immunity - Definition: The sovereign immunity refers to the fact that the government cannot be sued without its consent.

LII: Sovereign immunity.


State Sovereign Immunity - Definition: Under the doctrine of “state sovereign immunity,” a state cannot be sued in federal and state court without its consent.

NAAG: State Sovereign Immunity.


Wikipedia: Sovereign immunity in the United States.