personal immunity accorded to a public official from liability to anyone injured by actions that are the consequence of exerting official authority
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official immunity::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | exemption, granting immunity, immunity |
Examples of official immunity
official immunity
The courts disagreed, finding he was not acting within the scope of his official immunity.
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Sanader, who has an international passport, has been stripped of any official immunity, RTL reported.
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The case presents complex questions of constitutional law, official immunity and the relationship between the two.
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Last week the Justices had an opportunity to chip away further at official immunity in a major case involving former President Richard Nixon.
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It took a ruling in Britain's highest court that Pinochet was not covered by official immunity to highlight a dramatic but almost unnoticed evolution under way in international law.
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For a prosecutor's immunity against liability for official acts, see Qualified immunity.
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The court ruled that Barak enjoyed immunity while on official state business.
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A U.S. official said the man was an embassy employee and had diplomatic immunity.
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But the occupational hazard of the long-serving public official is to develop an immunity to doubt.
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