Lonnie Williams and Thelma Craig, for Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Probate Judge E. Mark Ezell

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• holding that when a plaintiff has filed a proper notice of dismissal, a court has “no power or discretion to deny [plaintiff’s] right to dismiss or to attach any condition or burden on that right”
• noting that filing of a motion instead of a notice is \a distinction without a difference\
• following filing of notice of dismissal, district court’s “attempt to deny relief on the merits and dismiss with prejudice was void.”
• following filing of notice of dismissal, district court’s “attempt to deny relief on the merits and dismiss with prejudice was void.”
• following filing of notice of dismissal, district court’s “attempt to deny relief on the merits and dismiss with prejudice was void.”
• following filing of notice of dismissal, district court’s “attempt to deny relief on the merits and dismiss with prejudice was void.”

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