Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Russell

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided July 1, 1994No. 1921157PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Willie Samuel Russell, Jr., petitions this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the Court of Criminal Appeals to rescind its writ of mandamus directing the Tuscaloosa Circuit Court to reinstate two misdemeanor traffic cases it had dismissed. We deny the petition.

On October 3, 1991, an automobile driven by Willie Samuel Russell, Jr., collided in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, with an automobile owned and operated by the City of Tuscaloosa Police Department. Russell was promptly arrested, and prosecutions were initiated pursuant to (1) a Uniform Traffic Ticket and Complaint ("UTTC") charging him with…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ross v. LutonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  2. Henry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  3. Ex Parte City of TuscaloosaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
  4. Broadnax v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1975
  5. Toney v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1916

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Simmons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2000
  2. Altherr v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2004
  3. Hulsey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2015
  4. State v. StephensCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2016
  5. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2001

2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API