Tag: Alabama Supreme Court
Alabama Supreme Court denies challenge to constitutionality of grandparent visitation law
On Friday, the Alabama Supreme Court declined a request by Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange to revisit a ruling by a lower appeals court...
Roy Moore denies defying U.S. Supreme Court
Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore - ousted from office a decade ago when he refused to remove a Ten Commandments monument from state property...
Feds say state judges must obey U.S. Supreme Court decision
Federal prosecutors in Alabama say the state's probate judges must obey the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on gay marriage regardless of an administrative order...
SPLC demands Chief Justice Roy Moore’s ouster over new gay marriage...
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is calling for the removal of Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore after news that Moore said state probate judges...
Roy Moore rankles critics with order halting same-sex marriage licenses
Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore has come under fire from marriage equality groups in the wake of his recent judicial order requiring state probate judges...
Son of chief justice pleads not guilty to charges
The son of Alabama's chief justice has pleaded not guilty to drug charges.
Court documents show Caleb Moore pleaded not guilty on Dec. 21 to...
Supreme Court blocks Alabama court order in lesbian adoption case
The United States Supreme Court on Monday sided with a lesbian mother who wants to see her adopted children, blocking, at least temporarily, an...
State Supreme Court won’t revisit open-carry rule
The state's highest court will not hear a challenge to an Alabama law allowing residents to openly carry firearms, according to an announcement last...
Judge dismisses Artur Davis’ suit against Alabama Democrats
It looks like former Democratic U.S. Rep. Artur Davis' dream of switching back to his old party after a flirtation with the GOP are dashed,...
Lesbian mother appeals Alabama adoption decision
A lesbian parent in Alabama asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to review her case after Alabama judges refused to recognize her adoption...