11-48-41
Section 11-48-41 Appeals to circuit court from assessments - Conduct generally; right of jury trial; entry of judgment and assessment of costs generally. The civil action may be tried on the record without other pleadings, and the court shall hear all objections of the property owners to said assessment and the amount thereof and shall determine whether or not such assessment exceeds the increased value of such property by reason of the special benefits derived from the improvement, and shall enter judgment accordingly. Such civil action shall be tried by the judge without a jury, unless a jury trial is demanded at the time of filing appeal, in which event the action shall be tried by a jury as in other civil actions. In the event the court or jury shall not sustain the assessment for the full amount, the costs of the appeal and trial in the circuit court shall be adjudged against the municipality. (Code 1907, §1394; Code 1923, §2209; Acts 1927, No. 639, p. 753; Code 1940, T. 37,...
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12-15-103
Section 12-15-103 Juvenile court judges may be circuit or district court judges; maintenance of separate juvenile case action summaries; promulgation of rules of procedure for juvenile courts; powers of judges of juvenile courts as to issuance of writs and processes and as to equity generally. (a) A circuit or district court judge may be designated as a juvenile court judge. (b) The juvenile court shall maintain a separate docketing and case filing system. (c) The Supreme Court of Alabama shall promulgate rules governing procedure in the juvenile court. (d) The juvenile court shall issue all writs and processes necessary to the exercise of its jurisdiction and to fulfill the purposes of this chapter. (e) The judge of the juvenile court shall issue warrants of arrest, pick-up orders, and writs of habeas corpus to have individuals brought before the juvenile court pursuant to this chapter. (f) The juvenile court shall have and exercise equity power. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384,...
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12-8-1
Section 12-8-1 Creation; composition; designation of members. A Judicial Conference for the State of Alabama is hereby created, which shall consist of: The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama and two associate justices of such court, designated by the Chief Justice; a member of the Court of Criminal Appeals, designated by the presiding judge of that court; a member of the Court of Civil Appeals, designated by the presiding judge of that court; three circuit judges of the state, designated by the president of the association of circuit judges; three lawyers, who are members in good standing of the Alabama State Bar, designated by the president of the Alabama State Bar; one probate judge, designated by the president of the association of probate judges; and, subsequent to establishment of the district courts of Alabama, two district court judges, designated by the president of the association of district judges, and two municipal court judges, designated by the president of the...
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34-4-33
Section 34-4-33 Revocation or suspension - Notice of appeal; decision stayed; record and complaint filed; procedures; costs. (a) Findings of the board with regard to the suspension or revocation of a license or the imposition of an administrative fine shall be final unless within 30 days after the date of the final order of the board, the applicant, or otherwise known as the accused, whether an individual or a corporation registered in Alabama, files a notice of appeal in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County. A party appealing a decision shall post a two hundred dollar ($200) appeal bond with the clerk of the circuit court. The circuit clerk shall notify the board 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 board may be stayed by the court pending the appeal. (c) The board shall within 30 days of service of the notice of appeal, or within the additional time as the court may allow, file the record...
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45-22A-20
Section 45-22A-20 Ratification and confirmation of prior annexations. Every annexation heretofore undertaken under any statutory procedure for annexation, by the City of Cullman, Alabama, and which the annexation procedure has been completed, and notwithstanding any irregularity or defect in the procedure, shall be, and is hereby, ratified and confirmed and given effect in all respects as if all provisions of law relating to such annexation proceeding had been duly and legally complied with, but provided that this section shall not apply to any annexation or attempted annexation which, prior to May 29, 1984, has been held invalid by the Supreme Court of Alabama, or by the Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama, or by any final decree of the circuit court or other court of like jurisdiction in Cullman County and from which decree an appeal was not taken to the Supreme Court of Alabama or the Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama within the time provided by law for taking such appeals, or to any...
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45-49A-63.194
Section 45-49A-63.194 Appeals from board decisions. (a) Within 10 days after any final decision of the board, the city or any person aggrieved at the decision of the board may appeal the decision to the Circuit Court of Mobile County by filing a notice and request for an appeal with the clerk of the circuit court and serving notice of the appeal upon any member of the board. The appeal shall be heard at the earliest possible date by a judge sitting without a jury. It shall not be necessary to enter exceptions to the rulings of the board and no bond shall be required for such an appeal. (b) The circuit court appeal shall not constitute a proceeding de novo; instead, the court shall review the board's decision using the same standard of review the court uses in deciding common law writs of certiorari. (c) An appeal may be taken from any decision of the circuit court to the court of appeals or the Supreme Court of Alabama as now provided by law, under the same standard of review...
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12-19-20
Section 12-19-20 Court fees in civil and criminal cases in circuit and district courts to be uniform; fees prescribed by chapter exclusive; exceptions. (a) Court fees in civil and criminal cases in the circuit court and district court shall be uniform for each type of case and each court level. (b) The fees prescribed in this chapter shall be exclusive of all other fees, except that: (1) The Administrative Director of Courts may, pursuant to Supreme Court rule, set schedules of fees for payments to court-appointed officers for preparation of transcripts on appeal and for certification of court records; (2) Fees now or hereafter imposed by law on parties to civil actions and criminal defendants for support of law libraries, public defender services, work release programs and pretrial release programs shall be retained in the county collecting such fees, to be utilized for the purposes now or hereafter authorized by law; (3) Any fees for counsel, masters, receivers or other...
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36-14-11
Section 36-14-11 Acts and resolutions of Legislature - Distribution to departments, officers, courts, etc.; electronic storage and distribution. (a) The Secretary of State shall retain for the use of the executive offices and the two houses of the Legislature the number of copies of all volumes of the acts and resolutions of each session necessary to provide for distribution pursuant to law. The Secretary of State shall transmit to the Department of State of the United States two copies of each volume, and distribute to the Governor, Treasurer, Auditor, Superintendent of Education, Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, State Health Officer, Adjutant General, the Department of Corrections, President and each Associate Commissioner of the Public Service Commission, Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources, Department of Revenue, Clerk of the Supreme Court, Secretary of the Senate, and Clerk of the House of Representatives two copies of each volume, to the Attorney General...
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43-8-197
Section 43-8-197 Change of venue. (a) At any time before the trial of such contest, either party may remove the same to another county by proceeding as is required in civil actions in the circuit court; and when an order for the removal of the trial of such contest is made, the judge of probate must transmit the will, subpoenas and all other papers belonging, and a transcript of all the entries of record relating thereto, to the judge of the probate court of the county to which the trial is ordered to be removed. Such judge of probate must proceed to try the case in the same manner as prescribed for the judge of probate of the county from which it has been removed. (b) If the judgment is rendered in the probate court to which it has been removed, and no appeal is taken within 30 days thereafter, such judgment must be certified by the judge of such probate court, and the will and other papers be returned to the probate court from which the trial was removed; and the will must be...
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6-5-642
Section 6-5-642 Appeal of certification order. A court's order certifying a class or refusing to certify a class action shall be appealable in the same manner as a final order to the appellate court which would otherwise have jurisdiction over the appeal from a final order in the action. Such appeal may only be filed within 42 days of the order certifying or refusing to certify the class. The filing of such appeal, the failure to file an appeal, or the affirmance of the certification or denial order shall in no way affect the right of any party, after the entry of final judgement, to appeal the earlier certification of, or refusal to certify, the class. If the appeal is not the first appeal taken by the party, the subsequent appeal shall be based upon the record at the time of final judgment and shall be considered by the court only to the extent that either the facts or controlling law relevant to certification have changed from that which existed or controlled at the time of the...
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