States cannot be sued by citizens of other states in federal court. States can wave this right if they want to.
The 11th amendment says that no state can be sued by any other country.
Thursday, December 9, 2010
11th Amendment
The Judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by Citizens of another State, or by Citizens or Subjects of any Foreign State.
States cannot be sued by citizens of other states in federal court. States can wave this right if they want to.
The 11th amendment says that no state can be sued by any other country.
States cannot be sued by citizens of other states in federal court. States can wave this right if they want to.
The 11th amendment says that no state can be sued by any other country.
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