mandatory-duty
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-670 | James Console, et ux. v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2025-12-09 | Denied | Response Waived | due-process federal-tort-claims ftca-exception mandatory-duty restitution-statute victim-rights | 1. Whether the discretionary-function exception of the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. § 2680(a)) bars liability when federal employees violate m… |
| 21-311 | Carrie S. Willis, Individually and as Trustee of the Trust of James C. and Norma D. Willis v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2021-08-31 | Denied | discretionary-function-exception federal-tort-claims-act government-agent government-liability mandatory-duty sovereign-immunity state-law-tort-claims tort-claims | Whether the discretionary function exception shields the Government from suit whenever a government agent fails to fulfill a mandatory duty that appli… |