Connelly v. Kansas Highway Patrol

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• acknowledging that internal whistleblowing may be actionable, but that “certainly not every instance of internal complaint should be actionable whistleblowing”
• involving reports from Kansas Highway Patrol officers of violations of highway motor carrier inspection laws
• finding state troopers who internally rejected and protested illegal activity in not enforcing laws designed for the public safety are protected from retaliatory discharge
• finding state troopers who internally rejected and protested illegal activity in not enforcing laws designed for the public safety are protected from retaliatory discharge
• affirming sovereign immunity is a jurisdictional question that courts are \'compelled to address'\
• on appeal from summary judgment, question of whether Kansas would recognize a tort was a question of law subject to plenary appellate review

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).