Legal Opinion

Dothard v. Forbus

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 17, 1975No. Civ. 587PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WRIGHT, Presiding Judge.

Appellant, the Director of Public Safety, appeals from an order setting aside his revocation of the driver’s license of Forbus. The director also seeks, in the alternative, a writ of mandamus ordering the honorable judge of the Jefferson County Circuit Court to vacate his order setting aside the revocation.

The record contains no transcript of testimony. The following facts are drawn from exhibits introduced and judgments issued by the trial court.

On August 10, 1974, Forbus was arrested by police in Floyd County, Georgia on a charge of driving while intoxicated. He…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. LeFlore v. State Ex Rel. MooreSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  2. May v. LingoSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
  3. Ex Parte State Ex Rel. SullivanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
  4. Alabama Public Service Commission v. McGillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
  5. Ex Parte State Ex Rel. LyerlyAlabama Court of Appeals · 1956

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Alabama Department of Public Safety v. BarbourCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2008
  2. Finch v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2004
  3. Dothard v. ForbusSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976

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