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Tyson v. Jones

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided July 30, 2010No. 1090878 and 1090939PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURDOCK, Justice.

The issue presented by this appeal and petition for the writ of mandamus is whether attorneys purportedly authorized by the governor to act in connection with a task force created to investigate allegedly illegal gambling devices and activities and to pursue prosecutions in relation to such devices and activities must have the permission of the attorney general, the local district attorney, and the county sheriff before pursuing an investigation or prosecution in a particular county. At least insofar as it concerns the attorney general and a district attorney, the same issue…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Gonzales v. O Centro Espírita Beneficente União Do VegetalSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  2. Ex Parte Integon Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1995
  3. Dickerson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  4. Holiday Isle, LLC v. AdkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2008
  5. Spykerman v. LevySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Judy Weekes-Walker v. Macon County Greyhound Park, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2013
  2. State v. Greenetrack, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2014
  3. In re Jefferson CountyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 2012
  4. State v. $223,405.86Supreme Court of Alabama · 2016
  5. Weekes-Walker v. Macon County Greyhound Park, Inc.District Court, M.D. Alabama · 2012

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