In re State ex rel. Attorney General
Supreme Court of Alabama
Original petition in the Supreme Court. The state on the relation of the Attorney General applied for a writ of prohibition to restrain the judge of the 8th judicial circuit from entertaining jurisdiction of the petition of Charles Silverman for discharge on habeas corpus from the custody of the sheriff of Morgan county, who held him under contempt proceedings from the law and equity court of Morgan county.
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Original petition in the Supreme Court. The state on the relation of the Attorney General applied for a writ of prohibition to restrain the judge of the 8th judicial circuit from entertaining jurisdiction of the petition of Charles Silverman for discharge on habeas corpus from the custody of the sheriff of Morgan county, who held him under contempt proceedings from the law and equity court of Morgan county. The petition was denied June 19, 1913, and the relator applied for a rehearing under the facts as stated in the opinion. Counsel discuss matters pertaining to the original appeal with the…
1Per curiam
On the 19th day of June, 1913, the original application of the state of Alabama, on relation of the Attorney General, for writ of prohibition to restrain the judge of the Eighth judicial circuit from entertaining jurisdiction of the petition of Chas. Silver-man for discharge on habeas corpus from the custody of the sheriff of Morgan county, exercised under an order of the law and equity court of Morgan county committing said Silverman for contempt, was denied. An opinion was delivered so concluding. Before 9 p. m. of July 3, 1913, counsel for the state posted at Decatur an application for…
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