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20 Dec 2022, 4:25 am
Sammy Westfall reports for the Washington Post. [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 5:01 am
He also invokes the Westfall Act, which grants common-law tort immunity to federal officials carrying out their official duties. [read post]
11 Oct 2022, 4:33 am
Sammy Westfall reports for the Washington Post. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
When an officer or employee [Employee] of the federal government is sued for alleged tortious conduct, the Employee is generally entitled to absolute immunity from personal liability under the Federal Employees Liability Reform and Tort Compensation Act of 1988 [the “Westfall Act]. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
When an officer or employee [Employee] of the federal government is sued for alleged tortious conduct, the Employee is generally entitled to absolute immunity from personal liability under the Federal Employees Liability Reform and Tort Compensation Act of 1988 [the “Westfall Act]. [read post]
5 Jul 2022, 7:12 am
Sammy Westfall reports for the Washington Post. [read post]
14 Jun 2022, 4:14 am
“We train our officers on being alert for people conducting surveillance or reconnaissance, and we do not consider any of the activities we observed to be suspicious,” J. [read post]
9 Apr 2022, 3:01 am
The officers seek compensatory and punitive damages. 13. [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 6:51 am
The Westfall Act, which offers remedies against the United States for agents’ tortious acts, preserved Bivens for constitutional claims. [read post]
12 Jan 2022, 12:56 pm
The question of the scope of official duties was also at the center of Brooks’ claim that he should be immune from liability under the Westfall Act, which requires the government to act as the defendant when federal employees are sued for tort liability for official actions. [read post]
29 Jul 2021, 9:03 pm
The General Office of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the Chinese General Office of the State Council issued new guidelines banning private tutoring companies from profiting or raising funds on stock markets and mandating that existing private tutoring companies be classified as non-profit organizations. [read post]
21 Jun 2021, 1:04 pm
In Westfall v. [read post]
8 Jun 2021, 10:16 am
Here, the DOJ favored the institutional position of the President, even where the current occupant of that office disagrees. [read post]
3 Jun 2021, 12:01 pm
The question, then, is—assuming that Jones could be extended to actions taken taken wholly during a president’s stay in office—whether Trump’s repeated lies about the 2020 election and his inflammatory rhetoric at the “Stop the Steal” rally were within the “outer perimeter” of his office. [read post]
26 May 2021, 6:30 am
Common law damages suits against federal officers are said to have remained routinely available until after Bivens was decided when, in the 1988 Westfall Act, Congress barred state-law tort suits against federal officers acting within the scope of their employment.Through case studies of litigation against federal officers involved in customs enforcement and maritime seizures, this Essay qualifies and revises these claims. [read post]
11 Apr 2021, 5:54 am
After an initial, failed run led by a tough-on-crime prosecutor, Texas' Forensic Science Commission has oddly been led by medical examiners, even though the agency doesn't regulate that profession and their offices are separate from forensic analysis divisions in most counties. [read post]
18 Mar 2021, 12:19 pm
Moschetti alleges that the state Inspector General Michael Westfall “put her on ‘pre-disciplinary leave’ on March 5 after she reported misconduct claims against him, the governor’s office and the attorney general’s office,” the article states. [read post]
9 Mar 2021, 7:36 am
As Garland takes office as attorney general, he will inherit three leak cases, including the still-pending indictment of Edward Snowden. [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 3:09 pm
He feels really badly for the family of the deceased,” Westfall said. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 2:21 pm
His lawyer attempted to argue that he was immune from suit so long as he held the office of the presidency, but the state trial judge rejected this argument. [read post]
