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EX PARTE ALABAMA DEPT. OF MENTAL HEALTH

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18 So.3d 356 (2009)

Ex parte ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION. (In re State of Alabama v. Thomas McBride).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 6, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy S. Jones, Alabama Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, for petitioner.

George B. Azar and Elizabeth C. Wimble of Azar, Azar & Moore, LLC, Montgomery, for respondent Judge Gloria Bahakel.

SMITH, Justice.

The Alabama Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation ("the Department") petitions for a writ of mandamus directing Judge Gloria Bahakel to vacate an order she entered prohibiting the Department from transferring Thomas McBride from the Taylor Hardin Secure Mental Health Facility ("Taylor Hardin") to another of its facilities without prior written approval from the Jefferson Circuit Court. We grant the petition and issue the writ.

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