Legal Opinion
Ex Parte K.L.P.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided June 13, 2003No. 2020270 and 2020271PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YATES, Presiding Judge..
K.L.P., the mother, petitions for a writ of mandamus directing the Russell Juvenile Court to dismiss two petitions for grandparent visitation for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. Subject-matter jurisdiction is reviewable by a petition for a writ of mandamus. Ex parte Punturo, [Ms. 1000115, February 8, 2002] — So.2d - (Ala.2002); Ex parte Flint Constr. Co., 775 So.2d 805 (Ala.2000).
“ A writ of mandamus is an extraordinary remedy that requires the showing of: (1) a clear legal right in the petitioner to the order sought; (2) an imperative duty on the respondent to…
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