Government's Sovereign Immunity from lawsuits
LIST Code: CO-07-03-03-01
LIST Code
CO-07-03-03-01
Title
Government's Sovereign Immunity from lawsuits
Definition
This category covers when government agencies or employees may have protection from lawsuits, based on their 'sovereign immunity'. This covers when a person may bring a lawsuit against a state worker or agency, and what legal standards courts will use to decide whether to hear the case or not.
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