Legal Opinion

Gray v. State Ex Rel. Attorney General

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 24, 1965No. 7 Div. 630Published

1Opinion

On Rehearing.

2Per curiam

Appellants argue that our holding in this case is error because it is contrary to “prior law,” to “prior custom and practice,” to “prior practice and law,” and contrary to the provisions of Tit. 7, § 805, Code 1940.

In view of these contentions, no authority will be cited in this extension of the opinion that was announced after this cause was originally submitted to this court.

An appeal is taken to an appellate court, not as a vested right, but by grace of a statute and must be perfected and prosecuted pursuant to the time1, and manner prescribed. And the Legislature can limit,…

3Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Lewis v. MartinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
  2. Woodward Iron Co. v. BradfordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  3. Kimbrell v. RogersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  4. Williams v. KnightSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  5. Sparks v. Brock & Blevins, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1962

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