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What is meant by the Doctrine of State Immunity?
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The State cannot be sued in its own court without its consent
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The State can be sued but not in the national courts
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The State is immune to being sued
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -State immunity is a mechanism often used and trusted by the states of a different jurisdiction to claim a right over the suing party that it does not have jurisdiction over. It also prevents the enforcement of any judgment against its beneficiaries.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sovereign immunity, or state immunity, is a principle of customary international law, by virtue of which one sovereign state cannot be sued before the courts of another sovereign state without its consent. Put in another way, a sovereign state is exempt from the jurisdiction of foreign national courts.
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