Lewis v. Clarke
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lewis-v-clarke-292-15379887
title:
Lewis v. Clarke
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Lewis v. Clarke, 581 U.S. ___ (2017), is a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled 8–0 that tribal sovereign immunity does not apply in a suit against a tribal employee in his individual capacity, and an indemnification provision cannot extend tribal sovereign immunity to cases in which it would otherwise not apply. Justice Sonia Sotomayor delivered the majority opinion. Justice Clarence Thomas and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg each wrote concurring opinions that both said that
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2017 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_v._Clarke
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2023-09-13T02:32:00Z
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