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  2. Ex parte Young - Wikipedia

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    Ex parte Young, 209 U.S. 123 (1908), is a United States Supreme Court case that allows suits in federal courts for injunctions against officials acting on behalf of states of the union to proceed despite the State's sovereign immunity, when the State acted contrary to any federal law or contrary to the Constitution. [1]

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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.

  5. Whole Woman's Health v. Jackson - Wikipedia

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    The state judge and other state defendants responded by asserting their sovereign immunity defined in SB 8. District judge Robert Pitman denied the respondents' request to dismiss on August 25, 2021, stating that the state officials were subject to Ex parte Young exemptions, since the judges and clerks were central to enforcement of SB 8. [27]

  6. Mitsuye Endo - Wikipedia

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    In Endo's case—Ex parte Mitsuye Endo—the court unanimously ruled on Dec. 18, 1944, that the government could not detain citizens who were loyal to the United States. The day before the ruling, hearing that the case would go against his Executive Order 9066 Pres. Roosevelt issued an order allowing Japanese Americans to return to the West Coast.

  7. Court accepts ex-trustee Jennifer Teising's appeal brief - AOL

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    Disgraced and convicted felon former Wabash Township Trustee Jennifer Teising's appeal moved forward Wednesday.

  8. Ex-first lady of Virgin Islands checked wording of sex ... - AOL

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    ‘This is the suggested language; will it work for you?’ Cecile de Jongh allegedly asked Epstein about legislation

  9. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. Halderman - Wikipedia

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    The lawsuit was a federal class action, [2] asserting that those with developmental disabilities in the care of the state have a constitutional right to appropriate care and education. [3]