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· 11/30/1994

Johnson v. State of New Jersey

Citations

  • 869 F. Supp. 289
  • 1994 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17229

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that New Jersey Superior Court is immune from suit under the Eleventh Amendment
  • finding that the “New Jersey Superior Court is an ‘arm’ of the state entitled to share in the state’s sovereign immunity” and dismissing claim for damages against the state court
  • finding that the “New Jersey Superior Court is an ‘arm’ of the state entitled to share in the state’s sovereign immunity” and dismissing claim for damages against the state court
  • crediting the Supreme Court’s holding that “the state [is] immune from injunctive relief under the Eleventh Amendment”

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Judges: Wolin

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