Baldwin County Attorney Accuses DA’s Office of ‘Judge Shopping’ in Court Filing
A Baldwin County defense attorney says the District Attorney's Office is improperly picking judges for criminal cases, a practice she denies.
Baldwin County DA Appeals Dismissal of Manslaughter Case Against Fairhope Man
Baldwin County's district attorney is appealing a judge's decision to toss a manslaughter indictment tied to a fatal 2010 crash near Rosinton.
Bay Minette Man Seeks Hearing on Bid to Remove Baldwin DA From His Case
A Bay Minette man facing theft and tax charges wants a hearing on his motion to bar Baldwin County DA Hallie Dixon and her office from prosecuting him.
Faulkner State Wedding Reception Investigation Grew Into Misconduct Fight Against Baldwin County DA
A wedding catered by Faulkner State students led to criminal charges and, a year later, allegations against Baldwin County's district attorney.
Baldwin County DA Hallie Dixon Fights Subpoena in Foley Culinary School Corruption Case
Prosecutors argue Baldwin County's top law enforcement officer should not have to testify in a Foley corruption case ahead of a Bay Minette hearing.
Twenty-Five Attorneys Seek Mobile Judgeship as a Notable Candidate Enters Council Race
Twenty-five Mobile attorneys applied for a district judgeship, while a City Council hopeful became what he called the first openly autistic candidate in Alabama history.
Nodine Asks to Move Murder Retrial, Citing Saturation of Publicity
Former Mobile County Commissioner Stephen Nodine asked that his murder retrial be moved out of Baldwin County, arguing that intense publicity had inflamed opinion against him and made an impartial…
Parole Denied for Serial Rapist Known as the Bay Minette Rapist
The Baldwin County District Attorney office fought and won the denial of parole for Anthony Terrell McCants, the serial rapist who terrorized Bay Minette in the early 1990s and is…
Baldwin DA Presses for Fixes After Courthouse Cameras Found Recording Audio
Baldwin County District Attorney Hallie Dixon called for modifications to courthouse surveillance equipment after learning that certain cameras were recording audio, a capability she said raised legal problems.
Foley Man Convicted of Stealing Crab Traps From Baldwin Fishermen
A Foley man faced up to 10 years in prison after a Baldwin County jury convicted him of stealing crab traps from commercial fishermen, a case prosecutors said struck at…