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6 Jul 2011, 6:00 am by Jon Robinson
Maine, 527 U.S. 706 (1999), which held that “a state’s sovereign immunity operates to prevent individuals from suing the state for federal remedies in state court absent the state’s consent….”  [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 6:00 am by Jon Robinson
Maine, 527 U.S. 706 (1999), which held that “a state’s sovereign immunity operates to prevent individuals from suing the state for federal remedies in state court absent the state’s consent…. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 4:02 am
This suggests that in such situations the State may attempt to have the case dismissed on the grounds that it immune from suit in federal court for alleged violations of Title VII in view of the rulings by the Supreme Court of the United States in Kimel v Board of Regents, 528 U.S. 62 and Alden v Maine, 527 U.S. 706, cases involving employees suing their state employer in federal court for alleged violations of, respectively,… [read post]
6 May 2011, 3:55 am
This is consistent with the high court’s rulings in other recent cases limiting Congress’ efforts to subject states to federal law under statutes adopted pursuant to the “commerce clause” such as Alden v Maine, 527 U.S. 706, a case involving suing states in federal court for alleged violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act.* The high court said that the 11th Amendment bars a state employee from suing his or her employer… [read post]
28 May 2009, 7:07 am
Maine, 527 U.S. 706 (1999)(holding Congress generally cannot authorize private suits against the state even in state's own courts). [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 6:32 pm
Maine, 527 U.S. 706, 723-24 (1999) (reaffirming the holding of Hans v. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 3:32 am by Maxwell Kennerly
Maine, 527 U.S. 706 (1999)(holding Congress generally cannot authorize private suits against the state even in state's own courts). [read post]