Legal Opinion
Little v. Strange
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided June 21, 2011No. 2:11-cr-00107PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
2Per curiam
I. INTRODUCTION
Alabama Act No. 95-648, codified as §§ 12-24-1 and 12-24-2 of the Alabama Code (“the Alabama Act”), requires the filing of disclosure statements concerning judicial campaign contributions and the recusal of state justices or judges who receive substantial campaign contributions from a litigant or other described individual. The Alabama Act became effective on January 1, 1996, but it has not been enforced, not even once, during its more than fifteen years of existence.
Notwithstanding the Alabama Act’s undisputed dormancy, Plaintiff Benjamin Little (“Plaintiff’)…
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