Legal Opinion

Ex Parte State Ex Rel. Knight

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 20, 1934No. 3 Div. 119PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KNIGHT, Justice.

The petition in this case is for writ of prohibition, and was filed in this court by Thomas. E. Knight Jr., as Attorney General of. Alabama, and others, but was subsequently amended by making the state of Alabama, on relation of Thomas E. Knight, Jr., as Attorney General of the State of Alabama, the petitioner.

The petition prays for the issuance by this court of a writ of prohibition to restrain Hon. Walter B. Jones, judge of the Fifteenth Judicial circuit of the state of Alabama, from assuming jurisdiction of, and hearing, the petition of .one S. W. Pope, sheriff of De Kalb…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Ex parte DickensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  2. State ex rel. City of Mobile v. Board of R. & R. Com.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1913
  3. Ex parte WalkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1854
  4. Ex parte SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1853
  5. Garrett v. CuninghameSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Ex Parte State Ex Rel. BraggSupreme Court of Alabama · 1940
  2. Barber Pure Milk Co. v. Alabama State Milk Control BoardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
  3. Ex Parte WheelerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
  4. Ex Parte RegisterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  5. Ex Parte BaxleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1986

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