Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Morris v. United States
459 U.S. 1048
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1982-11-29
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- noting that Eleventh Amendment immunity can be “waived by a general or voluntary appearance in federal court by an officer of the state, such as the attorney general,” citing Clark
- noting that a state can waive Eleventh Amendment sovereign immunity “by a general or voluntary appearance in federal court by an officer of the state, such as the attorney general”
Citator
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- Authority status
- pending
- Cited by
- 88 opinions
- Distinguished
- 1 times
C. A. 9th Cir. Motion of petitioners to defer consideration of the petition for writ of certiorari denied. Certiorari denied.