Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Sullivan

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 26, 2000No. 1990127PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carroll H. Sullivan, the defendant in a criminal case, petitions for a writ of mandamus directing the Court of Criminal Appeals to vacate its writ of mandamus directing the Mobile Circuit Court to vacate its order dismissing the indictment against Sullivan on the basis of double jeopardy.

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This case has a complicated history, which we will briefly recount in order to accurately characterize the issues and the procedural posture of this case. A related case, Ex parte Zimlich, [Ms. CR-98-1612, June 10, 1999] ___ So.2d ___ (Ala.Crim.App. 1999), set aside by State v. Zimlich, [Ms. 1981536, May 5,…

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2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. United States v. JornSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Arizona v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Oregon v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. WebberSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  2. Ex Parte ThomasSupreme Court of Alabama · 2001
  3. Clancy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2003
  4. Ex Parte KingSupreme Court of Alabama · 2009
  5. Ex parte StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2016

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