Browse 7 sovereign immunity cases decided by Fourth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
SSA policy change on vocational experts invalid without notice and comment
American Federation of State, County and Municipal v. SSA, decided by Fourth Circuit on April 10, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Fourth Circuit addressed whether the Social Security Ad...
Fourth Circuit: Torture suit against Hifter can proceed under FSIA exception
Ali Hamza v. Khalifa Hifter, decided by Fourth Circuit on June 5, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to dismiss a complaint ...
Fourth Circuit Affirms Torture Claim Against Hifter, Denies Immunity
Ali Hamza v. Khalifa Hifter, decided by Fourth Circuit on June 5, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to dismiss a complaint ...
Fourth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Torture Claim Over Lack of Personal Jurisdiction
Muna al-Suyid v. Khalifa Hifter, decided by Fourth Circuit on June 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit reviewed a district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of th...
NSO Group Wins Sovereign Immunity in Hacking Lawsuit
Hanan Khashoggi v. NSO Group Technologies Limited, decided by Fourth Circuit on May 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns whether NSO Group, an Israeli technology firm, is ...
NSO Group Wins Sovereign Immunity in Hacking Lawsuit
Hanan Khashoggi v. NSO Group Technologies Limited, decided by Fourth Circuit on May 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns whether NSO Group, an Israeli technology firm, is ...
Fourth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Claims Against Former Florida AG
Ansar Hussen v. Pamela Bondi, decided by Fourth Circuit on April 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit brought by Ansar...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 7 sovereign immunity cases from Fourth Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Plaintiff Win: 3, Defendant Win: 4.
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