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sovereign immunity

/ˈsɒvrɪn ɪˈmjuːnɪti/

Traducción: Doctrina jurídica que impide presentar demandas contra el gobierno o sus entidades sin su consentimiento, basada en el principio de que el soberano no puede cometer un acto ilícito.

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/ˈsɒvrɪn ɪˈmjuːnɪti/C1formallegal
  • esDoctrina jurídica que impide presentar demandas contra el gobierno o sus entidades sin su consentimiento, basada en el principio de que el soberano no puede cometer un acto ilícito.

A legal doctrine that prevents the government or its agencies from being sued without their consent, based on the principle that the sovereign cannot commit a legal wrong.

  1. Legal doctrineC2formal

    A legal principle that a sovereign state or its government cannot be sued without its consent.

    esinmunidad soberana

    • The lawsuit was dismissed due to sovereign immunity.
    • Sovereign immunity protects the government from certain legal claims.
    • The court ruled that the state could invoke sovereign immunity in this case.