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sovereign immunity
Noun
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Japanese Meaning
国家または主権者が、法的な不正行為を行うことができず、民事訴訟や刑事起訴から免除されるという法理（主に国家の行動に適用される）。 / 国家がその行為に対して法的責任を問われない、すなわち、裁判の対象とならないという原則。
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(law) A legal doctrine by which the sovereign or state cannot commit a legal wrong and is immune from civil suit or criminal prosecution.
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sovereign immunity
The plaintiffs' case was dismissed because the court determined that sovereign immunity barred any claims against the state.
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The plaintiffs' case was dismissed because the court determined that sovereign immunity barred any claims against the state.
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