Legal Opinion

Sandoval v. Hagan

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided November 30, 1999No. 98-6598PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

Martha Sandoval, on her own behalf and as the representative of others similarly situated (“Appellees”), filed this lawsuit against the Alabama Department of Public Safety and its director L.N. Hagan, in his official capacity (“Appellants”), challenging the lawfulness of the Department of Public Safety’s (“Department”) official policy of administering its driver’s license examination only in the English language. Appel-lees specifically alleged that the policy constituted discrimination on the basis of national origin in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of…

2Cases cited75 opinions

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  2. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  4. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by74 opinions

  1. Alexander v. SandovalSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
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  3. Nieves-Marquez v. Commonwealth of PRCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
  4. Dossey Douglas v. California Department of Youth AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  5. Haybarger v. Lawrence County Adult Probation & ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008

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