Legal Opinion

Chapman v. Gooden

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 1, 2007No. 1051712PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Secretary of State Beth Chapman,1 Jefferson County Registrar Nell Hunter, and the State of Alabama (collectively "the defendants") appeal from a judgment in favor of Richard Gooden and Angela Thomas, as class representatives in a putative class action involving the voting rights of convicted felons. We reverse the judgment in part…

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2Cases cited56 opinions

  1. Buckhannon Board & Care Home, Inc. v. West Virginia Dept. of Health and Human ResourcesSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Farrar v. HobbySupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Lewis v. Continental Bank Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Hutto v. FinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Norma Faye Pyles Lynch Family Purpose LLC v. Putnam CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Barber v. Cornerstone Community Outreach, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2009
  3. State Ex Rel. Riley v. Lorillard Tobacco Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2008
  4. Underwood v. Alabama State Board of EducationSupreme Court of Alabama · 2009
  5. Franks v. HamptonSupreme Court of Alabama · 2015

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