SULLIVAN v. STATE EX REL. ATTY. GEN. OF ALA.

83-771.

472 So.2d 970 (1985)

James D. SULLIVAN v. STATE of Alabama, ex rel. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF ALABAMA, Charles A. Graddick.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 31, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Hess of Hess, Atchison & Horne, Mobile, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and H. William Wasden, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


EMBRY, Justice.

The sole issue raised in this appeal is whether, in light of the new Judicial Article, the Circuit Court of Mobile County, Alabama, had jurisdiction to remove appellant, James D. Sullivan, from office pursuant to the Attorney General's petition for writ of quo warranto. Appellant contends the new Judicial Article vests in the Judicial Inquiry Commission and the Court of the Judiciary the exclusive jurisdiction to remove sitting judges from office...

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