Legal Opinion
Ex Parte State Ex Rel. Bailes
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 18, 1937No. 6 Div. 228PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Justice.
Petitioner is solicitor and respondent one of the circuit judges for Jefferson county, and by this proceeding a review is here sought of a citation for contempt issued by the judge to the solicitor. •
It is not pretended that any conduct of the solicitor in the presence of the court was in the least objectionable, and no “direct contempt,” as so defined in the cases, 13 Corpus Juris, 5, and as considered in Ex parte Wheeler, 231 Ala. 356, 165 So. 74, is here involved. If any at all, it is a constructive contempt, and the point is taken that citation was issued without…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Ex parte DickensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
- Robertson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1924
- Ex Parte DuncanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1916
- Ex Parte WilkinsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
- Ex parte BoscowitzSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Mullis v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
- Ex Parte State Ex Rel. BraggSupreme Court of Alabama · 1940
- In Re WillisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
- Ex Parte BaxleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
- Hawkins v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1940
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