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  2. Faithless electors in the 2016 United States presidential ...

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    Texas Republican elector Art Sisneros willingly resigned in November rather than vote for Trump. [24] [25] Georgia Republican elector Baoky Vu resigned in August in the face of reaction to his public statement that he would not vote for Trump. [26] Both Sisneros and Vu served in states that lacked any laws preventing electors from faithlessness ...

  3. Faithless elector - Wikipedia

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    The opinion said the act of voting for president in the electoral college is a federal function not subject to state law and state laws requiring electors to vote only for the candidates they pledged are unconstitutional and unenforceable. On October 16, 2019, Colorado appealed the 10th Circuit's decision to the U.S. Supreme Court. [16] [17]

  4. Sovereign immunity in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Absolute immunity: When absolute immunity applies, a government actor may not be sued for the allegedly wrongful act, even if that person acted maliciously or in bad faith; and; Qualified immunity: When qualified immunity applies, the government actor is shielded from liability only if specific conditions are met, as specified in statute or ...

  5. Official Code of Georgia Annotated - Wikipedia

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    The Official Code of Georgia Annotated or OCGA is the compendium of all laws in the state of Georgia. Like other state codes in the United States, its legal interpretation is subject to the U.S. Constitution , the U.S. Code , the Code of Federal Regulations , and the state's constitution .

  6. Amid officiating controversy, Georgia shows it's still an SEC ...

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    Instead of Georgia having possession with a first down, Texas was granted the interception, got possession inside the 10-yard line and scored two plays later to close a once 23-0 deficit to 23-15.

  7. List of U.S. states by Alford plea usage - Wikipedia

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    This list of U.S. states by Alford plea usage documents usage of the form of guilty plea known as the Alford plea in each of the U.S. states in the United States. An Alford plea (also referred to as Alford guilty plea [1] [2] [3] and Alford doctrine [4] [5] [6]) in the law of the United States is a guilty plea in criminal court, [7] [8] [9] where the defendant does not admit the act and ...

  8. 'Bad call' in Georgia-Texas game set bad precedent as refs ...

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    Texas coach Steve Sarkisian and cornerback Jahdae Barron (7) react after a pass interference call in the third quarter against Georgia.

  9. SEC issues statement on officiating in Texas-Georgia game ...

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    The Southeastern Conference released a late-night statement on Saturday following an ugly scene from No. 1 Texas' SEC matchup against No. 4 Georgia at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium.