Legal Opinion
Tedder v. ALA. BD. OF PARDONS & PAROLES
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided February 9, 1996No. CR-95-236PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The appellant, Robert Tedder, filed a petition for a writ of certiorari with the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, attacking the denial by the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles (the Board) of his request for parole. The circuit court denied the petition; this appeal followed. A petition for a writ of certiorari filed in the Circuit Court is the correct method to challenge an administrative board's ruling. "In the absence of the right to appeal or other adequate remedy, the writ of certiorari lies to review the rulings of an administrative board or commission." Ellard v. State,474 So.2d…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- United States v. Jamiel Alexander ChagraCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Carl J. Monroe v. Morris Thigpen, Leland LambertCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
- Ellard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Thompson v. Board of Pardons and ParolesSupreme Court of Alabama · 2001
- Tucker v. ALABAMA BD. PARDONS AND PAROLESCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2000
- Strong v. Alabama Board of Pardons & ParolesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2001
- Bostwick v. ALA. BD. OF PARDONS AND PAROLESCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2003
- Alabama Board of Pardons & Paroles v. WrightCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2009
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