Ordonez v. United States

How courts have described this case

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• holding that “Rule 41(g) contains no express and unequivocal waiver of the government’s sovereign immunity”
• “[A]n award of money damages against the government under Rule 41(g) is barred by sovereign immunity.”
• “[E]ven when it results in a wrong without a remedy, the federal courts are without jurisdiction to award money damages against the government under Rule 41(g) until Congress tells [the court] otherwise.”
• Rule 41(g) does not authorize money damages

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).