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12-24-3
Section 12-24-3 Recusal of a justice or judge due to campaign contribution; rebuttable presumption;
appeal. (a) In any civil action, on motion of a party or on its own motion, a justice or judge
shall recuse himself or herself from hearing a case if, as a result of a substantial campaign
contribution or electioneering communication made to or on behalf of the justice or judge
in the immediately preceding election by a party who has a case pending before that justice
or judge, either of the following circumstances exist: (1) A reasonable person would perceive
that the justice or judge's ability to carry out his or her judicial responsibilities with
impartiality is impaired. (2) There is a serious, objective probability of actual bias by
the justice or judge due to his or her acceptance of the campaign contribution. (b) A rebuttable
presumption arises that a justice or judge shall recuse himself or herself if a campaign contribution
made directly by a party to the judge or justice...
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18-1A-54
Section 18-1A-54 Proceeding or action to recover damages caused by entry; payment of damages.
(a) A condemnor is liable for physical injury to, and for substantial interference with possession
or use of, property caused by his entry and activities upon the property. This liability may
be enforced in a subsequent condemnation proceeding filed within the period specified as a
retention period in Section 18-1A-52 or, if no such proceeding is filed within such period
of time, by civil action with the right of trial by jury on demand of either party. (b) If
funds are on deposit under Section 18-1A-52 or 18-1A-53, the owner or other person entitled
to damages under subsection (a) may apply to the circuit court for payment of his damages
from such funds. If the amount on deposit is insufficient to pay the full amount, the circuit
court shall enter judgment against the condemnor for the unpaid portion. (Acts 1985, No. 85-548,
p. 802, §305.)...
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12-22-192
Section 12-22-192 Petition for appeal under division; contents thereof. In such criminal cases
where the defendant has been adjudicated guilty by the trial court he may, if no motion for
a new trial is filed within 10 days after the last day on which a motion for a new trial could
have been filed or within 10 days after the ruling of the trial court upon a motion for a
new trial, duly filed and ruled on adversely to defendant, file with the clerk or the trial
judge of the court wherein such defendant was adjudicated guilty and sentenced a petition
in writing, sworn to and subscribed by said defendant, stating that the defendant desires
to take an appeal under the provisions of this division. Such petition must identify the style
of the case, the offense for which the defendant was convicted, the plea made by the defendant,
the date of the adjudication of guilt, the sentence and the punishment therefor and the name
of the court imposing such punishment, together with the name of the...
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12-12-70
Section 12-12-70 Right of appeal and procedure for appeals generally; dismissal for failure
to appear. (a) Civil cases. Any party may appeal from a final judgment of the district court
in a civil case by filing notice of appeal in the district court, within 14 days from the
date of the judgment or the denial of a posttrial motion, whichever is later, or, if the appeal
is to an appellate court, within the time prescribed by the Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure
or the Alabama Rules of Juvenile Procedure where applicable, together with security for costs
as required by law or rule. (b) Criminal cases. A defendant may appeal from a final judgment
of the district court in a criminal or quasi-criminal case by filing notice of appeal within
14 days from the date of judgment or from the date of denial of a post-trial motion, whichever
is later, together with such bond as may be fixed by the court, conditioned upon the defendant's
appearance before the circuit court; provided, however, that...
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12-16-13
Section 12-16-13 Charges moved for by parties; appeals; general charges. Charges moved for
by either party must be in writing and must be given or refused in the terms in which they
are written, and it is the duty of the judge to write "given" or "refused,"
as the case may be, on the document and sign his name thereto, which thereby becomes a part
of the record. Charges which are marked "given" by the trial judge must be taken
by the jury with them on retirement, and those "refused" must be retained by the
clerk. The court shall, after the conclusion of his charge to the jury, read such written
charges as he has given for the parties in a clear and audible voice, saying to the jury,
"these are instructions given you by the court at the request of the plaintiff or defendant,
as the case may be, and are correct statements of the law to be taken by you in connection
with what has already been said to you." The refusal of a charge, though a correct statement
of the law, shall not be cause...
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40-10-4
Section 40-10-4 Notice to taxpayer - Service generally. (a) On receiving such book, as speedily
as practicable the judge of probate shall issue a notice addressed to each person against
whom any unpaid taxes are assessed as shown by such book, substantially in the following form:
"State of Alabama, (give name of county) county, to (give name of taxpayer): The tax
collector has filed in my office a list of delinquent taxpayers, and of real estate upon which
taxes are due. You are reported as delinquent, and your tax amounts to (here give amount of
taxes) with costs added. This is to notify you to appear before the probate court of said
county at the next term thereof, commencing on Monday, the _____ day of _____, 2__, then and
there to show cause, if any you have, why a decree for the sale of property assessed for taxation
as belonging to you should not be made for the payment of the taxes thereon and fees and costs.
(Here probate judge's signature). Judge of probate." Such notice must...
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45-28A-42.74
Section 45-28A-42.74 Appeals from decisions of board. Within 10 days after any final decision
of the board of trustees, any contributing member including the governing body of such city,
feeling aggrieved at the decision of the board of trustees may appeal from any such decision
to the circuit court of the county in which such city is located and such appeal shall be
heard by a judge sitting without a jury. Upon the filing of any such appeal, notice thereof
shall be served upon any member of the board of trustees by the appellant. Such appeal shall
be heard by the court at the earliest possible date, and it shall not be necessary on any
such appeal to enter exceptions to the rulings of the board of trustees and no bond shall
be required for such an appeal and such an appeal shall be effected by filing a notice and
request therefor by the appellant with the clerk of the court. An appeal may be taken from
any decision of such court to the court of appeals or the supreme court as now...
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9-9-30
Section 9-9-30 Appeal from confirmation of board of viewers' report. Any person aggrieved may
within 10 days after the confirmation of the board of viewers' report appeal from the judgment
of the court of probate to the circuit court, and upon such an appeal there may be determined
either or both of the following: first, whether just compensation has been allowed for property
appropriated and second, whether proper damages have been allowed for property prejudicially
affected by the improvements. Such appeal shall be taken and prosecuted as now provided by
law, which appeal shall be based and heard only upon the exceptions heretofore filed by the
complaining party, either as to issue of law or fact, and no additional exceptions shall be
considered by the court upon the hearing of the appeal; provided, that nothing in this section
shall be construed to authorize any appellant to stay the proceedings of the district or to
prevent progress in the work of construction of any work or...
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12-13-17
Section 12-13-17 Liability of sheriff, deputies, etc., for failure to make money on or return
execution issued by probate court, etc. For a failure to make money on or for failing to return
any execution issued from or returnable to the probate court or for not paying over money
collected on such execution, the sheriff, coroner or other officer and his sureties are liable
to the same penalties and judgments as in like cases in the circuit court, the proceedings
to be instituted and conducted in the probate court in the same manner as in the circuit court,
either party having the right, on request, to a trial of all questions of fact by a jury,
and an appeal from the judgment entered may be taken to the circuit or Supreme Court. (Code
1852, §681; Code 1867, §806; Code 1876, §711; Code 1886, §800; Code 1896, §3379; Code
1907, §5437; Code 1923, §9599; Code 1940, T. 13, §308.)...
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34-27-38
Section 34-27-38 Disciplinary action - Appeals. (a) Findings of the commission are final unless
within 30 days after the date of the commission's final order, the applicant or accused files
a notice of appeal in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, or of the county of his or her
residence, if an Alabama resident; or, if a corporation registered in Alabama, in the circuit
court of the county of registration or the county in which the corporation has its principal
place of business in Alabama. A party appealing a decision shall post a $200 appeal bond with
the clerk of the circuit court. The circuit clerk shall notify the commission of the appeal
after the clerk has approved the appellant's bond. (b) An appeal does not act as supersedeas,
but the decision of the commission may be stayed by the court pending such appeal. (c) The
commission shall within 30 days of service of the notice of appeal, or within such additional
time as the court may allow, file the record in the case with the...
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