governmental-liability

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-5534 Fred Zelkowitz v. District Court of Texas, Harris County, et al. Texas 2023-09-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process governmental-liability judicial-accountability legal-redress ministerial-acts sovereign-immunity tort-limitations ultra-vires How can government entities be held accountable for violating laws and using sovereign-immunity to avoid liability?
22-363 Candice Hinton, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Rodrin Hinton and as Parent and Natural Guardian of Her Minor Children R. H. and C. H. and Next Friend of I. H. and K. H., et al. v. Harris County, Texas Fifth Circuit 2022-10-18 Denied Response Waived 42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-violation deliberate-indifference farmer-v-brennan governmental-liability medical-policy policymaker section-1983 Whether the Court's analysis in a 42 U.S. Code § 1983 Civil action for deprivation of rights policy case should be restricted to a finding of delibera…
21-965 Arthur Lopez v. United States Ninth Circuit 2022-01-04 Denied Response Waived civil-rights civil-rights-statutes constitutional-deprivation emotional-distress federal-tort-claims-act governmental-liability property-taking property-takings title-42-usc-1983 title-42-usc-1985 Should the U.S. government be held liable for persecution of a religious Catholic Christian, Mexican-Heritage U.S. born male father causing personal i…