11th Amendment Claim

11th Amendment Claim - An Eleventh Amendment claim is a legal argument asserting that a lawsuit against a state government or its agencies violates the Eleventh Amendment of the United States Constitution, which provides states with sovereign immunity from certain types of lawsuits in federal courts. These claims typically involve disputes over whether a state has consented to be sued or if there are specific exceptions that permit the lawsuit to proceed despite the Eleventh Amendment's protections.

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11th Amendment Claim
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Eleventh Amendment Claim
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An Eleventh Amendment claim is a legal argument asserting that a lawsuit against a state government or its agencies violates the Eleventh Amendment of the United States Constitution, which provides states with sovereign immunity from certain types of lawsuits in federal courts. These claims typically involve disputes over whether a state has consented to be sued or if there are specific exceptions that permit the lawsuit to proceed despite the Eleventh Amendment's protections.
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de-de
11. Änderungsantrag
en-gb
11th Amendment Claim
hi-in
11वीं संशोधन दावा
es-es
Reclamación de la 11ª Enmienda
es-mx
Reclamo de la 11ª Enmienda
pt-br
Reivindicação da 11ª Emenda
fr-fr
Réclamation de 11ème amendement
he-il
תביעת התיקון ה-11
ja-jp
第11修正案請求
zh-cn
第十一修正案索赔

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