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'''Montgomery, [[Alabama]]:''' The [[Alabama Supreme Court]], on Thursday, February 4, removed a court order from a lower court that has been staying a raid on the state's largest casino, Victoryland. The court ruled that the court order, put in place by a Macon County judge, was beyond his jurisdiction and that the raid to be carried out by Governor Bob Riley's gambling task force could take place. The ruling does not, however, wiegh in the legality or illegality on the machines within the casino.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9DM1DQO0.htm ''Associated Press'' "Alabama court sides with governor on casino raid," February 5, 2010]</ref> | '''Montgomery, [[Alabama]]:''' The [[Alabama Supreme Court]], on Thursday, February 4, removed a court order from a lower court that has been staying a raid on the state's largest casino, Victoryland. The court ruled that the court order, put in place by a Macon County judge, was beyond his jurisdiction and that the raid to be carried out by Governor Bob Riley's gambling task force could take place. The ruling does not, however, wiegh in the legality or illegality on the machines within the casino.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9DM1DQO0.htm ''Associated Press'' "Alabama court sides with governor on casino raid," February 5, 2010]</ref> | ||
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February 5, 2010
Montgomery, Alabama: The Alabama Supreme Court, on Thursday, February 4, removed a court order from a lower court that has been staying a raid on the state's largest casino, Victoryland. The court ruled that the court order, put in place by a Macon County judge, was beyond his jurisdiction and that the raid to be carried out by Governor Bob Riley's gambling task force could take place. The ruling does not, however, wiegh in the legality or illegality on the machines within the casino.[1]
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama
State courts:
Alabama Supreme Court • Alabama Court of Civil Appeals • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals • Alabama Circuit Courts • Alabama District Courts • Alabama Juvenile Courts • Alabama Municipal Courts • Alabama Probate Courts • Alabama Small Claims Courts
State resources:
Courts in Alabama • Alabama judicial elections • Judicial selection in Alabama
