2025
593 Supreme Court of Alabama opinions from 2025.
- Ex parte Tony Eugene Grimes PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Tony Eugene Grimes v. State of Alabama) (Mobile Circuit Court: CC-87-1766.66 and CC-87-1767.66; Criminal Appeals: CR-2023-0120). Apr 11, 2025 SC-2025-0141
- Ex parte Vertis J. Anthony PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Vertis J. Anthony v. Alabama Department of Corrections) (Montgomery Circuit Court: CV-24-357; Criminal Appeals: CR-2024-0805). Apr 11, 2025 SC-2024-0864
- Greg Barnett and Renee Barnett v. Jeff Cole and Below Chiropractic Center, Inc. (Appeal from Cullman Circuit Court: CV-18-900088) Apr 11, 2025 SC-2024-0523
- Hembree Insurance Trust v. Maples Industries, Inc. (Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court: CV-24-900026). Apr 11, 2025 SC-2024-0543
- Richard L. Edwards v. Judy Faust, as administrator ad litem of the Estate of Bobby L. Faust, (Appeal from Baldwin Circuit Court: CV-18-901671). Apr 11, 2025 SC-2024-0362
- Teddy J. Faust, in his official capacity as Revenue Commissioner of Baldwin County v. Woods Properties and Investments, LLC (Appeal from Baldwin Circuit Court: CV-20-900254). Apr 11, 2025 SC-2023-0918
- Timothy Scott Curry v. 1st Choice Rental Properties (Appeal from Mobile Circuit Court: CV-24-901619). Apr 11, 2025 SC-2024-0800
- Wayman Newton, in his official capacity as the Mayor of the City of Tarrant v. Wendell Major, in his official capacity as the Chief of Police for the City of Tarrant, and the City Council of the City of Tarrant (Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court: CV-23-904087). Apr 11, 2025 SC-2024-0481
- Anastasiia Mukhina v. Bank of England (Appeal from Baldwin Circuit Court: CV-23-900951). Apr 4, 2025 SC-2024-0607
- Ex parte City of Orange Beach PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: Sara Pearl Fahrmann, individually and as personal representative of the Estate of Patrick Christopher Fahrmann v. City of Orange Beach) (Baldwin Circuit Court: CV-21-901218). Apr 4, 2025 SC-2024-0526
- Ex parte DuPont De Nemours, Inc. PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: Water Works and Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden v. DuPont De Nemours, Inc.) (Etowah Circuit Court: CV-23-900332). Apr 4, 2025 SC-2024-0514
- Ex parte INV Performance Surfaces, LLC PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: Water Works and Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden v. Dupont De Nemours, Inc.) (Etowah Circuit Court: CV-23-900332). Apr 4, 2025 SC-2024-0515
- Ex parte Jefferson County Board of Education PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: Sharonda Smith, as parent/guardian of K.S., a minor v. Jefferson County Board of Education) (Jefferson Circuit Court: CV-24-901922). Apr 4, 2025 SC-2024-0756
- Ex parte Jim Owings PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: Alan Burns and John Harkonen v. Timothy Rosemore and Jim Owings) (Shelby Circuit Court: CV-20-900010). Apr 4, 2025 SC-2024-0645
- Debra Hobson, Kenny McGawn, and Dean Burke v. Christopher Ray Perkins and William Seth Perkins, as co-personal representatives of the Estate of Katherine McGahee, (Appeal from Morgan Circuit Court: CV-22-900059). Mar 28, 2025 SC-2024-0390
- Ex parte Andrew J. Scarborough, as the administrator of the Estate of Timothy John Chumney, PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: Andrew J. Scarborough, as the administrator of the Estate of Timothy John Chumney v. Wexford Health Sources Inc.) (Montgomery Circuit Court: CV-20-900628). Mar 28, 2025 SC-2024-0572
- Ex parte City of Muscle Shoals PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: Reginna Burrell v. City of Muscle Shoals)(Colbert Circuit Court: CV-20-900062). Mar 28, 2025 SC-2024-0524
- Michael Johnson, in his official capacity as the Marshall County Revenue Commissioner v. Four-C Volunteer Fire Department and Georgia Mountain Volunteer Fire Department (Appeal from Marshall Circuit Court: CV-21-900188). Mar 28, 2025 SC-2024-0205
- Beatrice Land v. Kesean Boykin, Magen Brooke Grimes, Joseph Cain Culpepper, and Tracey Grimes (Appeal from Russell Circuit Court: CV-21-900024). Mar 21, 2025 SC-2024-0190
- Cincinnati Insurance Company v. Howard Painting, Inc.; Auto-Owners Insurance Company; and Owners Insurance Company (Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court: CV-20-900230). Mar 21, 2025 SC-2023-0914
- Ex parte Air Evac EMS, Inc. PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: Ex parte Air Evac EMS, Inc. (In re: Earnest Charles Jones, by and through Ovetta Jones, as spouse and next friend v. Bryan Heath Wester) (Dallas Circuit Court: CV-20-900199). Mar 21, 2025 SC-2024-0732
- Ex parte Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: John Lipscomb, individually and as personal representative of the Estate of Brenda Lipscomb v. University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, P.C.) (Jefferson Circuit Court: CV-23-900321). Mar 21, 2025 SC-2024-0775
- Ex parte Kentucky Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: Rebecca Henderson v. Kentucky Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company) (Baldwin Circuit Court: CV-24-901036). Mar 21, 2025 SC-2024-0608
- Ex parte The University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, P.C. PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: John Lipscomb, individually and as personal representative of the Estate of Brenda Lipscomb v. University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, P.C.) (Jefferson Circuit Court: CV-23-900321). Mar 21, 2025 SC-2024-0836
- Ex parte Triad of Alabama, LLC, d/b/a Flowers Hospital PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center, Inc. v. CHSPSC, LLC and Triad of Alabama, LLC, d/b/a Flowers Hospital) (Houston Circuit Court: CV-23-900380). Mar 21, 2025 SC-2024-0673
- Island Girl Outfitters, LLC, and Anthony S. Carver v. Allied Development of Alabama, LLC (Appeal from Baldwin Circuit Court: CV-22-900259). Mar 21, 2025 SC-2023-0561
- JohnsonKreis Construction Company, Inc. v. Howard Painting, Inc.; Auto-Owners Insurance Company; and Owners Insurance Company (Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court: CV-20-900230). Mar 21, 2025 SC-2023-0882
- Kesean Boykin, Magen Brooke Grimes, Joseph Cain Culpepper, and Tracey Grimes v. Beatrice Land (Appeal from Russell Circuit Court: CV-21-900024). Mar 21, 2025 SC-2024-0156
- Phillip Williams and Debra Williams v. Air Liquide America Corporation, individually and as successor by merger of Big Three Industries, Inc., d/b/a Sanstorm; Big Three Industries, Inc.; Bowto, Inc.; ED Bullard Company; Butler & Company of Mobile, Inc.; Clemco Industries, Inc.; 3M Company, Inc.; Mobile Abrasives, Inc.; Pioneer Concrete of Texas, Inc.; The Quikcrete Companies, LLC; Sanstorm, Inc.; Southern Silica of Louisiana; Schmidt Manufacturing, Inc.; Bob Schmidt, Inc.; Specialty Sand Company; and T Tex Industries (Appeal from Mobile Circuit Court: CV-21-901757). Mar 21, 2025 SC-2024-0260
- Trista Carter v. Johnny Mack Morrow and Martha Morrow (Appeal from Franklin Circuit Court: CV-23-900162). Mar 21, 2025 SC-2024-0494
- Charles H. Griffin, as co-personal representative of the Estate of Thomas W. Griffin, Sr. v. Thomas W. Griffin, Jr., as co-personal representative of the Estate of Thomas W. Griffin, Sr., (Appeal from Marshall Circuit Court: CV-22-16). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2024-0293
- Ex parte Alexis Gertrude Young PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Alexis Gertrude Young v. State of Alabama) (Mobile Circuit Court: CC-21-1276; Criminal Appeals: CR-2023-0680). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2024-0807
- Ex parte Alfreda Janapril Fluker PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Alfreda Janapril Fluker v. State of Alabama) (Jefferson Circuit Court CC-20-2080 and CC-20-2081; Criminal Appeals: CR-2023-0257). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2024-0856
- Ex parte Byron Keith Shirey PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Byron Keith Shirey v. State of Alabama) (Jackson Circuit Court: CC-19-945; Criminal Appeals: CR-21-0383). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2024-0809
- Ex parte C.C. PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (Russell Circuit Court: CC-16-489, CC-16-490, CC-16-664, CC-16-665, CC-17-774, and CC-17-775; Criminal Appeals: CR-2022-1258). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2025-0069
- Ex parte C.L.A. PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: C.L.A. v. State of Alabama) (Elmore Circuit Court: CC-20-55; Criminal Appeals: CR-2022-0651). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2025-0053
- Ex parte Cavoseaa Diswan Stinson PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Cavoseaa Diswan Stinson v. State of Alabama) (Coffee District Court: DC-22-900180, DC-22-900181, and DC-21-900338; Criminal Appeals: CR-2023-0693). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2025-0039
- Ex parte Clinton Lee Poores PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: Clinton Lee Poores v. Rachel Cohen Blume) (Tuscaloosa Circuit Court: CV-24-140; Civil Appeals: CL-2024-0772). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2025-0057
- Ex parte Curtis Henri Boddy PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Curtis H. Boddy v. State of Alabama) (Russell Circuit Court: CC-21-258; Criminal Appeals: CR-2023-0568). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2025-0068
- Ex parte Desmond Lavonta Brown PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Desmond Lavonta Brown v. State of Alabama) (Cherokee Circuit Court: CC-21-900080; Criminal Appeals: CR-2023-0932). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2025-0112
- Ex parte E.S. PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: E.S. v. Calhoun County Department of Human Resources) (Calhoun Juvenile Court: JU-17-196.02; Civil Appeals: CL-2024-0305). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2025-0076
- Ex parte E.S. PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: E.S. v. Calhoun County Department of Human Resources) (Calhoun Juvenile Court: JU-17-198.02; Civil Appeals: CL-2024-0306). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2025-0077
- Ex parte G.D. and B.D. PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: G.D. and B.D. v. Cullman County Department of Human Resources (Cullman Juvenile Court: JU-18-31.06; Civil Appeals: CL-2024-0626). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2025-0098
- Ex parte G.D. and B.D. PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: G.D. and B.D. v. Cullman County Department of Human Resources) (Cullman Juvenile Court: JU-18-32.06; Civil Appeal: CL-2024-0627). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2025-0099
- Ex parte Henry Clay Smith PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Ex parte Henry Clay Smith (In re: State of Alabama v. Henry Clay Smith)) (Dallas Circuit Court: CC-80-186.64 and CC-85-21.64; Criminal Appeals: CR-2024-0778). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2025-0096
- Ex parte J. M. PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: J.M. v. Marshall County Department of Human Resources) (Marshall Juvenile Court: JU-19-10.80; Civil Appeals: CL-2024-0446). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2025-0050
- Ex parte James Stanley Whitehurst PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: James Stanley Whitehurst v. Janet Patterson Whitehurst) (Lauderdale Circuit Court: DR-19-900002.01; Civil Appeals: CL-2024-0064). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2024-0706
- Ex parte Jason Mann PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: Jason Mann v. Layne Mann) (Cullman Circuit Court: CV-21-900268; Civil Appeals: CL-2024-0636). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2024-0846
- Ex parte Joey Lee Howard PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Joey Lee Howard v. State of Alabama) (Lauderdale Circuit Court: CC-22-193; Criminal Appeals: CR-2023-0584). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2025-0056
- Ex parte M.M. PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: M.M. v. Calhoun County Department of Human Resources) (Calhoun Juvenile Court: JU-13-467.04; Civil Appeals: CL-2024-0429). Mar 14, 2025 SC-2025-0110