Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Wilkey
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided January 14, 1937No. 6 Div. 37PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Justice.
This is an original application by J. L. Wilkey for the issuance of the common-law writ of certiorari to bring up for review the proceedings of the circuit court of Jefferson county resulting in Wilkey being adjudged guilty of contempt of court for failing and refusing to appear before an alleged commission appointed by the court “to investigate instances of unlawful practice of the .law” by persons and corporations not duly licensed to engage in the practice of the law.'
In response to an ex parte petition presented to the Presiding Judge of said court, Honorable J. F.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Karlin v. CulkinNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Board of Revenue v. MerrillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
- Merchants' Stock & Grain Co. v. Board of Trade of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1912
- In Re GarnerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1918
- In Re Disbarment Proceedings Against SparrowSupreme Court of Missouri · 1935
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Dunlop Tire Corp. v. AllenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1998
- MacMahon v. BaumhauerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
- Watkins v. City of DothanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
- Ex Parte GilbertSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
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