Legal Opinion
Opinion of the Justices
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 18, 1964No. 180PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*240It is with the utmost respect that we call to your attention the fact that members of this court are authorized to render ad*241visory opinions to the Governor only “on important constitutional questions.”- — § 34, Title 13, Code 1940; In re Opinion of the Justices, 254 Ala. 177, 47 So.2d 655. So, however much is our inclination and desire to defer to the wishes of the Governor and give answers to the specific questions propounded, we must decline to do so.
This for the reason that in so far as we have been able to determine after a careful research of the laws which bear upon the duties,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In Re Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
- Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
3Cited by16 opinions
- Jaffree v. WallaceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- Enterprise City Bd. of Ed. v. MillerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
- Stewart v. Baldwin County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
- Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
- Ex Parte Madison County Bd. of EducationSupreme Court of Alabama · 2008
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