Legal Opinion

City of Birmingham v. Perry

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided December 13, 1960No. 6 Div. 777PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Judge.

This is an appeal by the City of Birmingham from a judgment of the circuit court of Jefferson County discharging the petitioner upon a writ of habeas corpus sued out by him.

The case was submitted on appellee’s motion to dismiss the appeal and on the merits.

The motion to dismiss the appeal contains in substance two main grounds: (1) The transcript is not certified in accordance with Title 15, Sec. 369(d), Code of Alabama 1940, as amended, and (2) The City of Birmingham does not have the authority to appeal.

Appellee’s contention that the appeal should be dismissed because the tran…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ex parte HardySupreme Court of Alabama · 1880
  2. Ex Parte HillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
  3. Ex parte McKivettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  4. Howard v. City of BessemerAlabama Court of Appeals · 1959
  5. Ex parte StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Payne v. Empire Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  2. Hale v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  3. Ferguson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  4. Aaron v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1966
  5. Willis v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1963

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