Simonetti v. City of Birmingham

The Court of Criminal Appeals was established and its jurisdiction fixed by Act No. 987, Acts of Alabama 1969. Section 10 of that act states in part, “The decisions of the supreme court shall govern the holdings and decisions of the courts of appeals,

The Supreme Court of Alabama has upheld both Title 14, Section 420, Code of Alabama 1940 and Act No. 431, Acts of Alabama 1966, Second Special Session, approved September 12, 1966, the Sunday closing laws relating to the state generally and to counties having a population over 500,000 or more, respectively. Lane v. McFadyen, 259 Ala. 205, 66…