Tinney v. Shores

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing that' sovereign immunity under Alabama law “is immunity from suit, not merely a defense from liability”
• holding that section 14 immunizes the state from both suit and liability
• noting that \Alabama case law makes it clear\ that the then-applicable version of the sixth \exception\ does not apply to a sheriff's immunity
• “Alabama intended for its state officers to be immune from suit. As such, the denial of summary judgment based on sovereign immunity is properly before us on interlocutory appeal.”
• “[A]n allegation of prosecution without probable cause must . . . be analyzed under the Fourth Amendment . . . .” (citation omitted)
• “[A]n allegation of prosecution without probable cause must . . . be analyzed under the Fourth Amendment . . . .”(citation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).