2025
593 Supreme Court of Alabama opinions from 2025.
- Olaf Lieb; Tina Lieb; Jennifer M. Holton; 36081 Rentals, LLC; and EEZTEC Solutions, LLC v. PrimeSouth Bank, Inc.; PrimeSouth Bancshares, Inc.; CB&S, as successor to PrimeSouth; CB&S, Inc.; CB&S Bank; CB&S Bank, Inc.; and CB&S Banc-Corp Oct 17, 2025 SC-2025-0035
- Restore with Apex, Inc., d/b/a Apex Restoration DKI v. Zachary Rocca Oct 17, 2025 SC-2025-0173
- Ex parte A.H. PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: A.H. v. DeKalb County Department of Human Resources) (DeKalb Juvenile Court: JU-21-146.02; Civil Appeals: CL-2025-0050). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0639
- Ex parte Aiden Thompson PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Aiden Thompson v. State of Alabama) (Baldwin Circuit Court: CC-22-900061; Criminal Appeals: CR-2023-0921). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0544
- Ex parte Charles Mitchell Wesson PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Charles Mitchell Wesson v. State of Alabama) (Lee Circuit Court: CC-22-291.70; Criminal Appeals: CR-2025-0004). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0691
- Ex parte Curtis Howard PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Curtis Howard v. State of Alabama) (Macon Circuit Court: CC-04-51.62; Criminal Appeals: CR-2024-1004). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0697
- Ex parte Debra Bracewell PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Debra Bracewell v. State of Alabama) (Covington Circuit Court: CC-78-26; Criminal Appeals: CR-21-0242). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0472
- Ex parte Emenike Okachi Downey PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Emenike Okachi Downey v. State of Alabama) (Houston Circuit Court: CC-19-2561.60; Criminal Appeals: CR-2024-1017). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0683
- Ex parte J.R., Sr. PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: J.R., Sr. v. Tuscaloosa County Department of Human Resources) (Tuscaloosa Juvenile Court: JU-22-720.03; Civil Appeals: CL-2025-0165). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0679
- Ex parte J.R., Sr. PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: J.R., Sr. v. Tuscaloosa County Department of Human Resources) (Tuscaloosa Juvenile Court: JU-22-720.03; Civil Appeals: CL-2025-0165). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0681
- Ex parte J.R., Sr. PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: J.R., Sr. v. Tuscaloosa County Department of Human Resources) (Tuscaloosa Juvenile Court: JU-22-721.03; Civil Appeals: CL-2025-0166). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0680
- Ex parte Jefferson County Barber Commission PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: Jefferson County Barber Commission, Melonie Miller, Florence Johnson, and Kay Wallace v. Andre Moore, Andre Moore d/b/a Andre's Hair and Training Center a/k/a Andre's Style and Barbering Center) (Jefferson Circuit Court: CV-14-904085; Civil Appeals: CL-2025-0082). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0636
- Ex parte Jonathan Donvell Pharris PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Jonathan Donvell Pharris v. State of Alabama) (Jefferson Circuit Court: CC-22-1793 and CC-22-1798; Criminal Appeals: CR-2024-0941). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0673
- Ex parte Kadarrius Kionne Salter PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Kadarrius Kionne Salter v. State of Alabama) (Houston Circuit Court: CC-21-2086; Criminal Appeals: CR-2024-0226). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0702
- Ex parte Kiya Yearnette Henderson PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Kiya Yearnette Henderson v. State of Alabama) (Mobile Circuit Court: CC-23-2248; Criminal Appeals: CR-2024-0434). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0686
- Ex parte Lawarn Carter PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Lawarn Carter v. State of Alabama) (Pike Circuit Court: CC-08-68.61; Criminal Appeals: CR-2024-0556). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0582
- Ex parte Mark Harold Hagler PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Mark Harold Hagler v. State of Alabama) (Lee Circuit Court: CC-18-69.60; Criminal Appeals: CR-2024-0532). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0692
- Ex parte Michael McClain and Grace Lewis PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: Michael McClain and Grace Lewis v. Crystal Pearson) (Talladega Circuit Court: CV-24-900574; Civil Appeals: CL-2025-0069). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0689
- Ex parte Michael McDade PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Michael McDade v. State of Alabama) (Madison Circuit Court: CC-24-1730; Criminal Appeals: CR-2025-0135). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0708
- Ex parte Michael Tyson Lee PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Michael Tyson Lee v. State of Alabama) (Covington Circuit Court: CC-20-389.63; Criminal Appeals: CR-2025-0124). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0560
- Ex parte Nicholas R. Dunlap PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Nicholas R. Dunlap v. State of Alabama) (Bibb Circuit Court: CC-14-6.60 and CC-14-6.61; Criminal Appeals: CR-2024-0193). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0637
- Ex parte Robert Leslie Manning PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Robert Leslie Manning v. State of Alabama) (Mobile Circuit Court: CC-91-2061.63 and CC-91-2062.63; Criminal Appeals: CR-2024-0494). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0641
- Ex parte Shaniah Woods PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Shaniah Woods v. State of Alabama) (Mobile Circuit Court: CC-14-828.63; Criminal Appeals: CR-2024-1024). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0631
- Ex parte Teresa Darwin Phillips PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Teresa Darwin Phillips v. State of Alabama) (DeKalb Circuit Court: CC-22-432; Criminal Appeals: CR-2024-0078). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0635
- Ex parte Toni Patrice Zerick PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: Toni Patrice Zerick v. Anna Lura Zerick, by and through her guardian, Joy Marie Bush) (Geneva Circuit Court: CV-23-900007; Civil Appeals: CL-2025-0185). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0640
- Ex parte Travon Romance Williams PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Travon Romance Williams v. State of Alabama) (Montgomery Circuit Court: CC-18-110; Criminal Appeals: CR-2023-0207). Oct 10, 2025 SC-2024-0769
- John Franklin Henson, by and through his next friend, Randy Henson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and Wal-Mart Stores East, LP Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0194
- Kennon W. Whaley, Sr. v. Kenneth T. Lomers, Elaine Leslie Lomers, Thomas Avery Littrell III, and Lisa Scott Littrell Oct 10, 2025 SC-2024-0837
- LaTonya McCain v. James Sneed and Vernetta Smoot Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0130
- Nicholas Hoffman v. City of Birmingham Retirement and Relief System and the Board of Managers of the City of Birmingham Retirement and Relief System Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0147
- Robert T. Wilson, Jr., and Wilson & Wilson Attorneys and Counselors, P.C. v. Mark E. Wilson and Charles Randall Watts, individually and as of the Estate of Sonya Yvonne Watts Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0032
- TLW Alabama Properties, LLC v. Fairhope Motorcoach Resort Condominium Owners Association, Inc. Oct 10, 2025 SC-2025-0021
- Campus Crest at Tuscaloosa LLC; BVSHSSF Tuscaloosa LLC; CTC POV Associates LLC; Core Tuscaloosa 519-613 Red Drew; CREI-Tuscaloosa LLC; Jefferson Loft LLC; The Walk LeaseCo LLC; Riverfront Village SH, LLC; Woodlands of Tuscaloosa LLC; SSC Keller Apartments LLC; SSC Tuscaloosa Apartments LLC; Vesper Tuscaloosa LLC; University House Tuscaloosa LLC; and University Downs Funding Company v. City of Tuscaloosa Oct 3, 2025 SC-2025-0020
- Ex parte Brodrick Fearn PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: City of Huntsville v. Brodrick D. Fearn) (Madison Circuit Court: CC-22-4774; Criminal Appeals: CR-2023-0348). Sep 26, 2025 SC-2024-0651
- Ex parte Curtis Tanner PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: City of Huntsville v. Curtis E. Tanner) (Madison Circuit Court: CC-23-464; Criminal Appeals: CR-2023-0353). Sep 26, 2025 SC-2024-0649
- Ex parte Dillon Barrett PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: City of Huntsville v. Dillon Barrett) (Madison Circuit Court: CC-22-3440; Criminal Appeals: CR-2023-0349). Sep 26, 2025 SC-2024-0652
- Ex parte Grisby Jacob Thompson PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: Samuel Moore and Victor Sambade v. Grisby Jacob Thompson) (Jefferson Circuit Court: CV-17-902684). Sep 26, 2025 SC-2025-0127
- Ex parte John Sandifer PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: City of Huntsville v. John Sandifer) (Madison Circuit Court: CC-22-3285; Criminal Appeals: CR-2023-0354). Sep 26, 2025 SC-2024-0648
- Ex parte M.D.D. PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: State of Alabama v. M.D.D.) (Blount Circuit Court: CC-10-112.60, CC-10-112.61, CC-10-112.80, and CC-10-112.81; Criminal Appeals: CR-2023-0303). Sep 26, 2025 SC-2025-0211
- Ex parte Phillip H. Rivers, Steven Nobles, Todd Martin, Stan Roberts, Laurie Dungan, Macy Matthews-Smith, and Dylan Kemper PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: Phillip H. Rivers, Steven Nobles, Todd Martin, Stan Roberts, Laurie Dungan, Macy Matthews-Smith, and Dylan Kemper v. Warren Averett, LLC, and Warren Averett Companies, LLC (Mobile Circuit Court: CV-25-900226). Sep 26, 2025 SC-2025-0301
- Teresa Williams and Barney's Childcare and Learning Center, Inc., d/b/a Pooh Bear Academy v. Debbie Dodd Sep 26, 2025 SC-2024-0704
- Ex parte City of Birmingham PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS (In re: Stephon Green v. Jefferson County Personnel Board, Birmingham Police Department, and the City of Birmingham) (Jefferson Circuit Court: CV-23-903660; Civil Appeals: CL-2024-0748). Sep 19, 2025 SC-2025-0501
- Ex parte City of Birmingham PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: CIVIL (In re: Nicholas Raynard Smith, Jr. v. City of Birmingham) (Jefferson Circuit Court: CV-21-901781). Sep 19, 2025 SC-2024-0700
- Ex parte Darryl Riche PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: Sharonda McIntosh v. Clarence Sutton, in his individual capacity and in his official capacity as Superintendent of Huntsville City Schools) (Madison Circuit Court: CV-23-901077). Sep 19, 2025 SC-2025-0064
- Ex parte Jesse Earl Scheuing PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Jesse Earl Scheuing v. State of Alabama) (Calhoun Circuit Court: CC-09-426.60; Criminal Appeals: CR-2022-0684). Sep 19, 2025 SC-2025-0467
- Ex parte Jimmy ONeal Spencer PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (In re: Jimmy ONeal Spencer v. State of Alabama) (Marshall Circuit Court: CC-18-465; Criminal Appeals: CR-2022-1280). Sep 19, 2025 SC-2025-0197
- Ex parte Penn National Security Insurance Company PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: CIVIL (In re: James Godwin v. Penn National Security Insurance Company) (Dallas Circuit Court: CV-24-900303). Sep 19, 2025 SC-2025-0152
- Ex parte R. Bruce Sansom and Carol F. Sansom PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS (In re: R. Bruce Sansom and Carol F. Sansom v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, S Wright Construction, LLC, and Sylvester F. Wright) (Montgomery Circuit Court: CV-25-900034). Sep 19, 2025 SC-2025-0278
- Joy Goodwin Adams v. Tiffany Rudd Atkinson, Katherine M. Rudd, Goodwin Capital Partners, Ltd., and KATISAM, Inc. Sep 19, 2025 SC-2024-0528
- Aaron Johnson, Nancy Williams, Derek Bateman, Jack Ficaro, Dashonda Bennett, Latisha Kali, Quinton Lee, Esta Glass, Joyce Jones, Deja Bush, Jarvis Dean, Taja Penn, Lisa Cormier, Mia Brand, Tammy Cowart, John Young, Mark Johnson, Latara Jackson, Senata Waters, Raymond Williams, Cynthia Hawkins, Crystal Harris, Rashunda Williams, and Mary Blackerby v. Greg Reed, in his official capacity as Secretary of the Alabama Department of Workforce Sep 12, 2025 SC-2022-0897