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Opinion of the Justices

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 16, 1973No. 212PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*582The Governor of the State of Alabama, pursuant to Title 13, Section 34, Code of Alabama 1940, as amended, requested an advisory opinion of the Supreme Court of Alabama concerning his right to appoint a person to whom he was related by marriage to fill a vacancy on the bench of the Circuit Court for the Thirty-Second Judicial Circuit. The questions propounded appear in the opinion.

Questions 2 and 4 answered; questions 1 and 3 not answered as not raising constitutional issues.

Honorable George C. Wallace

Governor of the State of Alabama

State Capitol

Montgomery, Alabama

Dear Governor Wallace:

We…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. In Re Opinions of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
  2. Owen v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
  3. Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  4. State Ex Rel. Robinson v. KeefeSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  5. Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. MustoNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1982
  2. Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  3. Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  4. Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  5. Caudill v. Judicial Ethics CommitteeKentucky Supreme Court · 1999

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