Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Burks

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 28, 1986No. 84-602PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

487 So.2d 905 (1985)

Ex Parte Paul BURKS.

(Re Paul BURKS v. George PHYFER, Director of Department of Youth Services).

84-602.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 20, 1985.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing February 28, 1986.

Theodore L. Hall, Mobile, for petitioner.

Robert Childers of Turner, Wilson & Christian and William J. Samford II, Legal Counsel, Ala. Dept. of Youth Services, Montgomery, for respondent.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Richard N. Meadow, Asst. Atty. Gen., amicus curiae.

ADAMS, Justice.

We granted the petition for writ of certiorari in this case to decide the following issue:

Do…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Street v. City of AnnistonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  2. Barrington v. BarringtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
  3. Sills v. SillsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
  4. Jones v. CaseySupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  5. Kittrell v. BenjaminSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Ex Parte BonnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1995
  2. ALABAMA DEPT. OF MENTAL HEALTH v. KirbyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1991
  3. U.S. Steel Min. Co., Inc. v. RiddleCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1993
  4. Johnson v. Alabama Power Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1995
  5. S.C.W. v. C.B.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2001

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