Browse 4 sovereign immunity cases decided by First Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Former inmate's Eighth Amendment claim against former Corrections Secretary fails
Zapet-Alvarado v. Bondi, decided by First Circuit on September 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former inmate, sued the former Secretary of the Florida Department of Cor...
First Circuit: Rhode Island can sue Trump over rally security costs
State of Rhode Island v. Trump, decided by First Circuit on September 11, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The First Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the District Court's denial of a motion...
Contract with UN Fund unenforceable due to lack of ratification
Miya Water Projects Netherlands B.V. v. FOMB, decided by First Circuit on May 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a breach of co...
First Circuit: US Not Liable for Detainee's Medical Care Claims
Rojas-Tapia v. United States, decided by First Circuit on March 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former immigration detainee...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 4 sovereign immunity cases from First Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 3, Plaintiff Win: 1.
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