M.D. Alabama
The federal trial court for its part of Alabama. A federal challenge to a law usually starts here, and most orders blocking a new law are first issued at this level.
Where it sits
- Supreme CourtCan take any case below on a federal question. It hears very few.
- Eleventh CircuitReviews this court’s decisions.
- M.D. Alabama (this court)Federal district court
What it has decided
Latest decisions
Opinions filed most recently, newest first.
- United States v. PhyfierJun 12, 2019
- Turnham v. United StatesMay 29, 2019
- United States v. AbercrombieMay 28, 2019
- Theriot v. Nw. Mut. Life Ins. Co.May 17, 2019
- United States v. JohnsonMay 9, 2019
- Braggs v. DunnMay 4, 2019
- United States v. SmirnoffApr 17, 2019
- Robinson v. AshMar 18, 2019
Opinions per year
2016 to 2026. This year so far is the dark bar.
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Most relied on
Its decisions from the last ten years that later opinions cite most.
- Braggs v. Dunncited 41×
- Dunn v. Dunncited 30×
- Doe v. Marshallcited 21×
- Collier v. Bucknercited 11×
- West Alabama Women's Center v. Millercited 10×
- Dunn v. Dunncited 10×
Seal credit · 1 source
This court’s mark identifies it; 52 is not affiliated with or endorsed by it.
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