Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Clark
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided December 3, 1993No. CR 93-154PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This petition for writ of mandamus, filed in this Court by René Clark, seeks to compel Judge Ferrill McRae of the Circuit Court of Mobile County, Alabama, to vacate his order requiring Mrs. Clark's attorney, Jay M. Ross, to produce Mrs. Clark's financial records related to Ross's client trust fund account to the district attorney, to quash a subpoena, and to order that the subpoena not be reissued.
The facts show that Mrs. Clark is a suspect in the murder of her husband, Cameron Clark. After his death, Mrs. Clark received an insurance check in the amount of $101,101.37. She gave the check to…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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- United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Couch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- James D. Harris v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by6 opinions
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