Governmental Immunity and Other Impediments: Decisions Concerning Access to Federal Court During the Supreme Court's 1995-96 Term

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Last term, the Supreme Court issued a number of decisions that create significant obstacles for individuals seeking access to and remedial relief from federal courts. Although a few of these decisions were benign, those in the cases against government entities were troubling at best.

By Laurie Davison, Gill Deford, Matthew Diller, Shelley Jackson, Brian Lawlor, and David Vladeck From November 1996