Legal Opinion
Stewart v. North Carolina
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 3, 2005No. 04-1138, 04-1166PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Reversed in part, affirmed in part, and remanded by published opinion. Chief Judge WILKINS wrote the opinion, in which Judge LUTTIG and Judge GREGORY joined.
OPINION
WILLIAM W. WILKINS, Chief Judge.
The North Carolina Department of Correction (NCDOC), NCDOC officials (the officials), and the State of North Carolina (the State) (collectively, “Appellants”) appeal a district court decision denying their motion to dismiss on the ground of sovereign immunity. For the reasons stated below, we reverse in part, affirm in part, and remand.
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