Legal Opinion

Willie Bullock v. Janet Napolitano

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 23, 2012No. 10-1222PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge AGEE joined. Judge GREGORY wrote a dissenting opinion.

OPINION

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:

After Willie Bullock filed this racial discrimination action under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in a North Carolina state court, naming as the defendant the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Secretary removed the case to federal court under 28 U.S.C. § 1442(a). She then filed a motion to dismiss, claiming that she did not waive sovereign immunity so as to be subject to suit in state…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  2. United States v. SherwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Brown v. General Services AdministrationSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Lane v. PenaSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. Library of Congress v. ShawSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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