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EX PARTE MURPHY

1090699.

72 So.3d 1202 (2011)

Ex parte J. Christopher MURPHY, as director of the Alabama Department of Public Safety. (In re Christopher Battle and Greg Ogles, individually and as representatives of the classes of individuals described herein v. J. Christopher Murphy, as director of the Alabama Department of Public Safety).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 13, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack M. Curtis and F. Tim McCollu , Alabama Department of Public Safety, for petitioner.

Brian M. Clark of Wiggins, Childs and Quinn & Pantazis, LLC, Birmingham; and Gary B. Holder of the Holder Law Firm, Birmingham, for respondents.

PARKER, Justice.

J. Christopher Murphy, as then director of the Alabama Department of Public Safety ("Murphy"),1 petitioned this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the Montgomery Circuit Court to vacate its judgment denying Murphy's motion to dismiss certain claims in the action against him based upon the defense of sovereign immunity under Art. I, § 14, Ala. Const. 1901, also known as State immunity, and to enter an order dismissing...

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