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  2. Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida - Wikipedia

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    Case history; Prior: Motion to dismiss denied, 801 F. Supp. 655 (S.D. Fla. 1992); reversed, 11 F.3d 1016 (11th Cir. 1994); cert. granted, 513 U.S. 1125 (1995).: Holding; Congress does not have the power under the Commerce Clause to abrogate the sovereign immunity afforded to states under the 11th Amendment; the doctrine of Ex parte Young, which allows parties to seek relief against state ...

  3. Ex parte - Wikipedia

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    In law, ex parte (/ ɛ k s ˈ p ɑːr t eɪ,-iː /) is a Latin term meaning literally "from/out of the party/faction [1] of" (name of party/faction, often omitted), thus signifying "on behalf of (name)". An ex parte decision is one decided by a judge without requiring all of the parties to the dispute to be present.

  4. Florida Territorial Court of Appeals - Wikipedia

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    The Florida Territorial Court of Appeals was a court system during the time of the Florida Territory. Samuel J. Douglas served on it. Supreme Court rulings limiting the power of Article I and Article IV tribunals

  5. Federal judge rules Florida ex-felons can vote despite fines ...

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    A federal judge’s ruling Sunday opens the door for hundreds of thousands of ex-felons to be able to vote in Florida despite owing fines and fees. Pending an appeal from Gov. DeSantis, the ruling ...

  6. Baker Act - Wikipedia

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    The Florida Judicial Circuits provide information about how to pursue an ex-parte order for involuntary examination. [11] [14] Examinations may last up to 72 hours after a person is deemed medically stable and occur in over 100+ Florida Department of Children and Families-designated receiving facilities statewide. [15]

  7. List of United States Supreme Court cases involving ...

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    Ex parte Bollman, 8 U.S. (4 Cranch) 75, 135–37 (1807); United States v. Dawson, 56 U.S. (15 How.) 467, 487–88 (1853); United States v. Jackalow, 66 U.S. (1 Black ...

  8. Kimel v. Florida Board of Regents - Wikipedia

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    Kimel v. Florida Board of Regents, 528 U.S. 62 (2000), was a US Supreme Court case that determined that the US Congress's enforcement powers under the Fourteenth Amendment to the US Constitution did not extend to the abrogation of state sovereign immunity under the Eleventh Amendment over complaints of discrimination that is rationally based on age.

  9. List of landmark court decisions in the United States

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    Ex parte Young, 209 U.S. 123 (1908) When state officers are charged with violating federal law, they cannot set up the state's federal constitutional sovereign immunity to defeat suits for prospective relief. Hammer v. Dagenhart, 247 U.S. 251 (1918) Congress has no power under the Commerce Clause to regulate labor conditions. (Overruled by ...