Edelman v. Jordan
Edelman v. Jordan, 415 U.S. 651 (1974), was a United States Supreme Court case that held that, because of the sovereign immunity recognized in the Eleventh Amendment, a federal court could not order a State to pay back funds unconstitutionally withheld from parties to whom they were due.
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Edelman v. Jordan
Edelman v. Jordan, 415 U.S. 651 (1974), was a United States Supreme Court case that held that, because of the sovereign immunity recognized in the Eleventh Amendment, a federal court could not order a State to pay back funds unconstitutionally withheld from parties to whom they were due.
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Edelman v. Jordan, 415 U.S. 65 ...... parties to whom they were due.
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Edelman v. Jordan, 415 U.S. 65 ...... parties to whom they were due.
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Joel Edelman, Director, Department of Public Aid of Illinois v. John Jordan
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