Skip to main content
· 3/16/2012

United States v. Alabama Department of Mental Health & Mental Retardation

Citations

  • 673 F.3d 1320
  • 2012 WL 877222
  • 192 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 3242
  • 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 5550
  • 95 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 44,444

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding the regulatory term “affect” was ambiguous when the regulation did not specify the types of effects falling within its scope
  • noting that if a private citizen had been the plaintiff, \it is undisputed that sovereign immunity would have barred his [USERRA] suit because a State cannot be sued [in federal court] by an individual without its consent\
  • “Rule 12(b) requires a defendant to make a motion pursuant to 12(b)(1) or 12(b)(6) prior to filing a responsive pleading.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Dubina, Cox, Goldberg

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.