Alabama civil forfeiture case Culley v. Marshall decided by Supreme Court
In 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that preliminary hearings are not required before civil forfeiture.
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Federal Lawsuit Challenges Prattville Library Policies
The complaint argues that the policy is overbroad, vague and implement unconstitutional content-based discrimination against materials.
Jonathan Barbee’s legal ordeal highlights prosecutorial excess
Barbee faced a relentless barrage of felony charges for ethics violations and tax evasion, only to see these accusations crumble spectacularly.
Alabama man charged with detonating explosive device outside Alabama AG’s Office
An explosive device was detonated on Feb. 24 at approximately 3:42 a.m.
April 11, 2024
Ozark citizen cleared of harassment charge against mayor
Daleville Judge Barbara Wade ruled that Blankenship failed to establish evidence that any harassment took place.
Court allows nitrogen gas execution to proceed
Judges for the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in a 2-1 decision to deny Smith’s appeal for a preliminary injunction.
Court allows ban on gender-affirming care for minors to retake effect
A full trial on the constitutionality of the ban is set to take place later this year.
One officer charged with murder in the death of Steve Perkins
Marquette was arrested by the Morgan County Sheriff's Office and booked into the Morgan County Jail with a $30,000 bond.
Medical cannabis license dispute heads to court in Montgomery tomorrow
These lawsuit are just the latest in a string of legal challenges against the AMCC, painting a picture of a regulatory body struggling with transparency and fairness.
Federal judge refuses to pause Alabama case on gender-affirming care ban amid legal battle
The case is unfolding against a backdrop of widespread legal challenges to similar bans across the U.S.