677 So. 2d 1174
Decided May 31, 1996
Supreme Court of Alabama · decided 1996-05-31
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Decided 1996-05-31
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently October 2013 · most notably 710 So. 2d 1276 - Williams v. State (1996), 695 So. 2d 70 - Bush v. State (1996)
1 federal appellate · 39 state decisions
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¶1WRIT DENIED.
¶2(dissenting).
¶3I think this Court should grant certiorari review, if for no other reason than to address the trial court’s order awarding the unwed mother a total of only $1,000 from the father for all the child’s prior expenses and support.
¶4The mother indicates in her petition that there was “uncontroverted” evidence that prior medical expenses for the child exceeded $6,000 and that from the time of the child’s birth the father had made no payments of support.