Ex Parte Riley

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that an appellate court will not address an issue not argued in the briefs on appeal
• noting that the \failure to argue an issue in brief to an appellate court is tantamount to the waiver of that issue on appeal\
• \[F]ailure to argue an issue in [a] brief to an appellate court is tantamount to the waiver of that issue on appeal.\
• \[I]t has long been the law in Alabama that failure to argue an issue in brief to an appellate court is tantamount to the waiver of that issue on appeal.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

133 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Spradlin v. Spradlin
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1992-06-26· cited 125×
• Borders v. City of Huntsville
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2003-07-25· cited 104×
• Tucker v. Cullman-Jefferson Counties Gas Dist.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2003-05-09· cited 91×
• Ex Parte Showers
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2001-05-25· cited 86×
• Lee v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2009-10-09· cited 68×
• McNabb v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2007-08-31· cited 65×
• Allsopp v. Bolding, 1100432 (Ala. 9-30-2011)
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2011-09-30· cited 53×
• Geisenhoff v. Geisenhoff
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1997-03-28· cited 49×
• Ex Parte Morrow
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2004-04-09· cited 49×
• Braxton v. Stewart
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1988-10-12· cited 45×
• SB v. Saint James School
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2006-12-08· cited 45×
• Bush v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2009-05-29· cited 45×
• Dm v. Walker County Dhr
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2005-07-08· cited 44×
• Hodges v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2005-04-29· cited 43×
• FabArc Steel Supply, Inc. v. COMPOSITE CONSTR. SYSTEMS, INC.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2005-05-20· cited 42×
• James v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2010-03-26· cited 38×
• Cain v. Howorth
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2003-09-19· cited 37×
• University of So. Ala. v. Progressive Ins.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2004-12-30· cited 37×
• Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Washington
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1998-03-13· cited 35×
• Bagley v. Mazda Motor Corp.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2003-05-09· cited 35×

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Boshell v. Keith
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1982-07-30· cited 217×
• Brittain v. Ingram
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1968-04-11· cited 33×
• Humane Soc. of Marshall County v. Adams
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1983-09-30· cited 26×
• Roberson v. Roberson
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1979-03-07· cited 25×
• Pappas v. Alabama Power Company
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1960-04-21· cited 22×
• Birmingham Electric Co. v. Alabama Public Service Commission
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1950-06-30· cited 20×
• Shirley v. Shirley
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1978-08-16· cited 15×
• Reynolds v. Henson
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1963-08-01· cited 13×
• Williams v. Simmons
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1853-01-15· cited 13×
• Sovereign Camp, W. O. W. v. Moore
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1937-12-16· cited 11×
• Melton v. Jackson
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1969-06-12· cited 11×
• Millican v. Mintz
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1948-10-07· cited 9×
• McNeill v. McNeill
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1976-04-07· cited 8×
• Reynolds v. Henson
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1965-01-21· cited 7×
• Roberson v. Riley
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1984-04-25· cited 5×