Hernandez v. Arkansas Department of Human Services

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• holding that a Bivens action is inappropriate for claims seeking solely equitable relief against actions by the federal government 21 and explaining that Bivens suits are individual capacity suits and thus cannot enjoin official government action
• holding that a Bivens action is inappropriate for claims seeking solely equitable relief against actions by the federal government 21 and explaining that Bivens suits are individual capacity suits and thus cannot enjoin official government action
• holding that a Bivens action is inappropriate for claims seeking solely equitable relief against actions by the federal government 21 and explaining that Bivens suits are individual capacity suits and thus cannot enjoin official government action
• holding that a Bivens action is inappropriate for claims seeking solely equitable relief against actions by the federal government 21 and explaining that Bivens suits are individual capacity suits and thus cannot enjoin official government action
• holding that “Bivens does not encompass injunctive and declaratory relief where, as here, the equitable relief sought 28 requires official government action” and that the only remedy available is monetary damages from a defendant in his or her individual capacity
• holding that “Bivens does not encompass injunctive and declaratory relief where, as here, the equitable relief 28 sought requires official government action” and that the only remedy available is monetary damages from a defendant in his or her individual capacity

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