33 Arkansas opinions name it 3 courts 2000–2025 7 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Arkansas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Arkansas Department of Community Correction v. City of Pine Bluffgreen2 sentences2014See id. 2014Id. | 2 | 5 |
Short v. Westark Community Collegegreen2 sentences2013Eddings, 2011 Ark. 47 , at 6 n. 2, 378 S.W.3d at 698 n. 2 (citing Short v. Westark Cmty. Coll., 347 Ark. 497, 504 , 65 S.W.3d 440, 445 (2002); LandsnPulaski, 372 Ark. at 43 , 269 S.W.3d at 795 ). 2013Eddings, 2011 Ark. 47 , at 6 n. 2, 378 S.W.3d at 698 n. 2 (citing Short v. Westark Cmty. Coll., 347 Ark. 497, 504 , 65 S.W.3d 440, 445 (2002); LandsnPulaski, 372 Ark. at 43 , 269 S.W.3d at 795 ). | 2 | 3 |
Bd. of Trustees v. Burchamgreen2 sentences2017Id.; Burcham, supra. We have recognized three ways in which a claim of sovereign immunity may be surmounted: (1) where the State is the moving party seeking specific relief; (2) where an act of the legislature has created a specific waiver of sovereign immunity; and (3) where the state agency is acting illegally, unconstitutionally, or a state-agency officer refuses to do a 8 Cite as 2017 Ark. 209 purely ministerial action required by statute. 2016Bd. of Trs. v. Burcham, 2014 Ark. 61 . | 1 | 3 |
Arkansas Game & Fish Commission v. Eddingsgreen2 sentences2014Game & Fish Comm’n v. Eddings, 2011 Ark. 47, at 6 , 378 S.W.3d 694, 698 (internal citations omitted). 2014Game & Fish Comm’n v. Eddings, 2011 Ark. 47, at 6 , 378 S.W.3d 694, 698 (internal citations omitted). | 1 | 2 |
Simons v. Marshallgreen2 sentences2017See Simons v. Marshall, 369 Ark. 447 , 255 S.W.3d 838 (2007). 2017See Simons v. Marshall, 369 Ark. 447 , 255 S.W.3d 838 (2007). | 1 | 1 |
State v. Gossgreen2 sentences2001See State v. Goss, 344 Ark. 523 , 527 . 42 S.W.3d 440 (2001) ("This court has recognized only two ways in which a claim of sovereign immunity may be surmounted: (1) where the state is the moving party seeking specific relief; and (2) where an act of the legislature has created a specific waiver of immunity."). 2001See State v. Goss, 344 Ark. 523 , 527 . 42 S.W.3d 440 (2001) ("This court has recognized only two ways in which a claim of sovereign immunity may be surmounted: (1) where the state is the moving party seeking specific relief; and (2) where an act of the legislature has created a specific waiver of immunity."). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Arkansas. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
State v. Mitchell
red
2 sentences2008Id. *Page 4 (Emphasis added.) Accord Arkansas Public Defender Commission v. Burnett , 340 Ark. 233 , 12 S.W.3d 191 (2000); Cross v. Arkansas Livestock Poultry Comm'n , 328 Ark. 255 , 943 S.W.2d 230 (1997); Fireman's Ins. 2007Id. | 6 | 2000–2008 |
Malik Muntaqim, Adc 088633 v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction
green
2 sentences2025Id. at 7, 641 S.W.3d at 42 . 2024Id. at 7, 641 S.W.3d at 42 . | 5 | 2024–2025 |
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS v. MATTHEW ANDREWS
green
2 sentences2018This court has recognized that a claim of sovereign immunity may be surmounted in the following three instances: (1) when the State is the moving party seeking specific relief; (2) when an act of the legislature has created a specific waiver of sovereign immunity; and (3) when the state agency is acting illegally or if a state agency officer refuses to do a purely ministerial action required by statute. 2018 Ark. 12 , at 5-6, 535 S.W.3d 616 (internal citations omitted). 2018This court has recognized that a claim of sovereign immunity may be surmounted in the following three instances: (1) when the State is the moving party seeking specific relief; (2) when an act of the legislature has created a specific waiver of sovereign immunity; and (3) when the state agency is acting illegally or if a state agency officer refuses to do a purely ministerial action required by statute. 2018 Ark. 12 , at 5-6, 535 S.W.3d 616 (internal citations omitted). | 3 | 2018–2018 |
Mitchem v. Hobbs
green
2 sentences2017Mitchem, 2014 Ark. 233, at 3-5 , 2014 WL 2019278 . 2014This court has recognized three ways in which a claim of sovereign immunity may be surmounted: when the State is the moving party seeking specific relief, when an act of the 3 Cite as 2014 Ark. 233 legislature has created a specific waiver of sovereign immunity, and when the state agency is acting illegally or if a state-agency officer refuses to do a purely ministerial action required by statute. | 2 | 2014–2017 |
Arkansas Department of Human Services v. Fort Smith School District
green
2 sentences2016Article 5, § 20 of the Arkansas Constitution states, “The State of Arkansas shall never be made a defendant in any of her courts.” In Arkansas Department of Human Services. v. Fort Smith School District, 2015 Ark. 81, at 6-7 , 455 S.W.3d 294, 299 , we stated: This court has recognized three ways in which a claim of sovereign immunity may be waived: - (1) where the State is the moving party seeking specific relief; (2) where an- act of the legislature has created a specific waiver of sovereign immunity; and (3) where the state agency is acting illegally or if a state-agency officer refuses to d 2016Article 5, § 20 of the Arkansas Constitution states, “The State of Arkansas shall never be made a defendant in any of her courts.” In Arkansas Department of Human Services. v. Fort Smith School District, 2015 Ark. 81, at 6-7 , 455 S.W.3d 294, 299 , we stated: This court has recognized three ways in which a claim of sovereign immunity may be waived: - (1) where the State is the moving party seeking specific relief; (2) where an- act of the legislature has created a specific waiver of sovereign immunity; and (3) where the state agency is acting illegally or if a state-agency officer refuses to d | 2 | 2015–2016 |
Landsnpulaski, LLC v. Arkansas Department of Correction
green
2 sentences2013Eddings, 2011 Ark. 47 , at 6 n. 2, 378 S.W.3d at 698 n. 2 (citing Short v. Westark Cmty. Coll., 347 Ark. 497, 504 , 65 S.W.3d 440, 445 (2002); LandsnPulaski, 372 Ark. at 43 , 269 S.W.3d at 795 ). 2013Eddings, 2011 Ark. 47 , at 6 n. 2, 378 S.W.3d at 698 n. 2 (citing Short v. Westark Cmty. Coll., 347 Ark. 497, 504 , 65 S.W.3d 440, 445 (2002); LandsnPulaski, 372 Ark. at 43 , 269 S.W.3d at 795 ). | 2 | 2011–2013 |
Malik Muntaqim v. Dexter Payne and Wendy Kelley, Directors, Arkansas Department of Correction; Anthony Jackson, Deputy Warden of the Ouachita River Correctional Unit; Steve Outlaw, Deputy Warden; Chris Menotti, Sergeant; Willie Moore, Chaplain; Dan Flora, Chaplain; James Gibson, Warden of the Varner Supermax Unit; And Virginia Allen, Mailroom Supervisor, All in Their Individual and Official Capacities
green
2 sentences2022Id., 628 S.W.3d at 635 . 2022Id., 628 S.W.3d at 635 . | 1 | 2022–2022 |
Arkansas State Medical Board v. Byers
green
1 sentence2021Id. | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Ark. State Police Ret. Sys. v. Sligh
green
1 sentence2017Id.; Burcham, supra. We have recognized three ways in which a claim of sovereign immunity may be surmounted: (1) where the State is the moving party seeking specific relief; (2) where an act of the legislature has created a specific waiver of sovereign immunity; and (3) where the state agency is acting illegally, unconstitutionally, or a state-agency officer refuses to do a 8 Cite as 2017 Ark. 209 purely ministerial action required by statute. | 1 | 2017–2017 |
Kelley v. Johnson
green
2 sentences2016This court has recognized three ways 9 Cite as 2016 Ark. 268 in which a claim of sovereign immunity may be surmounted: (1) the State is the moving party seeking specific relief; (2) an act of the legislature has created a specific waiver of sovereign immunity; or (3) the state agency is acting illegally, unconstitutionally, or if a state-agency officer refuses to do a purely ministerial action required by statute. 2016Furthermore, an order denying a motion for a protective order may be appealed on an 36 Cite as 2016 Ark. 268 interlocutory basis. | 1 | 2016–2016 |
Duit Construction Co v. Arkansas State Claims Commission
neutral
1 sentence2015We have recognized three ways in which a claim of sovereign immunity may be surmounted: (1) where the State is the moving party seeking specific relief; (2) where an act of the legislature has created a specific waiver of sovereign immunity; and (3) where the state 5 Cite as 2015 Ark. 462 agency is acting illegally, unconstitutionally, or if a state-agency officer refuses to do a purely ministerial action required by statute.1 See Duit I, 2014 Ark. 432 , 445 S.W.3d 496 . | 1 | 2015–2015 |
Arkansas State Claims Commission v. Duit Construction Co.
green
2 sentences2015We have recognized three ways in which a claim of sovereign immunity may be surmounted: (1) where the State is the moving party seeking specific relief; (2) where an act of the legislature has created .a specific waiver of sovereign immunity; and (3) where the state | fiagency is acting illegally, unconstitutionally, or if a state-agency officer refuses .to do a, purely ministerial action required by statute. 1 See Duit I, 2014 Ark. 432 , 445 S.W.3d 496 . 2015We have recognized three ways in which a claim of sovereign immunity may be surmounted: (1) where the State is the moving party seeking specific relief; (2) where an act of the legislature has created .a specific waiver of sovereign immunity; and (3) where the state | fiagency is acting illegally, unconstitutionally, or if a state-agency officer refuses .to do a, purely ministerial action required by statute. 1 See Duit I, 2014 Ark. 432 , 445 S.W.3d 496 . | 1 | 2015–2015 |
Arkansas Tech University v. Link
green
2 sentences2014See Board of Trustees of the Univ. of Arkansas v. Burcham, 2014 Ark. 61 , 2014 WL 585981 ; Arkansas Dep’t of Cmty. Corr., 2013 Ark. 36 , 425 S.W.3d 731 ; Arkansas Tech Univ. v. Link, 341 Ark. 495 , 17 S.W.3d 809 (2000). 2014See Board of Trustees of the Univ. of Arkansas v. Burcham, 2014 Ark. 61 , 2014 WL 585981 ; Arkansas Dep’t of Cmty. Corr., 2013 Ark. 36 , 425 S.W.3d 731 ; Arkansas Tech Univ. v. Link, 341 Ark. 495 , 17 S.W.3d 809 (2000). | 1 | 2014–2014 |
Smith v. Daniel
green
1 sentence2014“This court has recognized three ways in which a claim of sovereign immunity may be surmounted: (1) where the State is the moving party seeking specific 24 Cite as 2014 Ark. 519 relief; (2) where an act of the legislature has created a specific waiver of sovereign immunity; and (3) where the state agency is acting illegally or if a state agency officer refuses to do a purely ministerial action required by statute.” Ark. | 1 | 2014–2014 |
Arkansas Public Defender Commission v. Burnett
green
2 sentences2008Id. *Page 4 (Emphasis added.) Accord Arkansas Public Defender Commission v. Burnett , 340 Ark. 233 , 12 S.W.3d 191 (2000); Cross v. Arkansas Livestock Poultry Comm'n , 328 Ark. 255 , 943 S.W.2d 230 (1997); Fireman's Ins. 2008Id. *Page 4 (Emphasis added.) Accord Arkansas Public Defender Commission v. Burnett , 340 Ark. 233 , 12 S.W.3d 191 (2000); Cross v. Arkansas Livestock Poultry Comm'n , 328 Ark. 255 , 943 S.W.2d 230 (1997); Fireman's Ins. | 1 | 2008–2008 |
Cross v. Arkansas Livestock & Poultry Commission
green
2 sentences2008Id. *Page 4 (Emphasis added.) Accord Arkansas Public Defender Commission v. Burnett , 340 Ark. 233 , 12 S.W.3d 191 (2000); Cross v. Arkansas Livestock Poultry Comm'n , 328 Ark. 255 , 943 S.W.2d 230 (1997); Fireman's Ins. 2008Id. *Page 4 (Emphasis added.) Accord Arkansas Public Defender Commission v. Burnett , 340 Ark. 233 , 12 S.W.3d 191 (2000); Cross v. Arkansas Livestock Poultry Comm'n , 328 Ark. 255 , 943 S.W.2d 230 (1997); Fireman's Ins. | 1 | 2008–2008 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.