Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Alabama Department of Corrections, 1100129 (Ala. 5-13-2011)
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 13, 2011No. 1100129PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOLIN, Justice.
The Alabama Department of Corrections (“the department”), then Governor Bob Riley, 1 and various officials of the department (all hereinafter referred to collectively as “DOC”), petitioned this Court for a writ of certiorari to review the Court of Civil Appeals’ opinion affirming in part and reversing in part the trial court’s judgment interpreting § 14-8-6, Ala.Code 1975, which allows the department to withhold a percentage of an inmate’s work-release earnings for costs incident to the inmate’s confinement. 2 Alabama Dep’t of Corr. v. Merritt, 74 So.3d 1 (Ala.Civ.App.2010). We…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Dzwonkowski v. Sonitrol of Mobile, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2004
- Robinson v. Computer Servicenters, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1978
- Goldome Credit Corp. v. PlayerCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2003
- Haynes v. Alfa Financial Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1999
- Grantham v. VanderzylSupreme Court of Alabama · 2001
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Thomas v. MerrittSupreme Court of Alabama · 2013
- ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Et Al. v. Jerry MacK MERRITT Et Al.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2011
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- Thomas v. MerrittSupreme Court of Alabama · 2013