EX PARTE McDUFFIE

1921221.

624 So.2d 1063 (1993)

Ex parte Michael H. McDUFFIE. (Re Elmer WOODALL v. J.C. WOODALL).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 10, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Howard Houston II of Howard, Dunn, Howard & Howard, Wetumpka, for petitioner.

Robert M. Alton, Jr. of Alton & Alton, Montgomery, for respondent.


MADDOX, Justice.

The question presented by this petition for a writ of mandamus is whether the trial judge acted properly in compelling a criminal defense attorney to disclose to an adversary party in a civil proceeding the employment contract he had made with his client who had been charged capitally and was awaiting trial. The trial judge, after examining the employment contract in camera, ordered the criminal defense attorney to disclose the contract. The...

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