Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Case
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided October 14, 2005No. 1041387PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Basil Timothy Case filed a petition for a writ of mandamus requesting that this Court direct the Alabama State Bar to set aside a restraining order entered against him suspending him, on an interim basis, from practicing law or to dissolve that order pursuant to Rule 20, Ala. R. Disc. P. Case was suspended pursuant to the Alabama Rules of Disciplinary Procedure, which allow for an ex parte interim suspension, that is, an order of suspension entered without either notice to the affected lawyer or an opportunity to be heard.
Factual Background and Procedural History
Rule 20(a), Ala. R. Disc. P.,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Federal Deposit Insurance v. MallenSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Ex Parte EdgarSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Case v. Alabama State BarSupreme Court of Alabama · 2006
- Clements v. Alabama State BarSupreme Court of Alabama · 2012
- Alabama State Bar v. McBrayerSupreme Court of Alabama · 2009
- Alabama State Bar v. HallettSupreme Court of Alabama · 2009
- Alabama State Bar v. McBrayerSupreme Court of Alabama · 2009
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