Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Monk

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 17, 1989No. 88-1445PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Samuel H. Monk II, Judge of the Seventh Judicial Circuit of Alabama, entered two identical discovery orders in the pending capital cases of State of Alabama v. David Michael Carden andState of Alabama v. Preston Andrew Ansley on April 10, 1989, which resulted in this proceeding. On April 17, 1989, Chief Assistant District Attorney Joseph D. Hubbard, filed a motion to vacate the discovery order in each case. On May 18, 1989, Judge Monk held a joint hearing on the motions to vacate, which he denied by order on May 19, 1989.

Hubbard filed his petition for writ of mandamus in the Court of Criminal…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Eddings v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Hitchcock v. DuggerSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Boyd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2003
  2. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1996
  3. Arthur v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1996
  4. Melson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999
  5. Arthur v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990

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