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45-36-80.05
Section 45-36-80.05 Jackson County Preservation of Justice Act. SECTION 4 OF ACT 2019-215 WAS
AMENDED BY ACT 2020-119 IN THE 2020 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE MAY 18, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN
THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) This section shall be known and cited as the Jackson County
Preservation of Justice Act. (b) The Legislature hereby finds and declares the following:
(1) The financial restraints existing in the State General Fund budget have resulted in a
shortfall to the Unified Judicial System that has caused the layoff of many judicial employees.
In Jackson County, three employees in the circuit clerk's office who were scheduled for layoff
have been temporarily retained with alternate funding other than funds appropriated to the
Unified Judicial System; however, this alternate funding cannot be relied upon in the future.
Revenue from this section will restore funding for some judicial employees in the circuit.
(2) This section addresses this problem by increasing court costs. (c) In...
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45-48-80.02
Section 45-48-80.02 Additional court costs - Law Library, Judicial Technology, and Judicial
Administration Fund. (a)(1) In Marshall County, in order to provide a special fund for the
creation and maintenance of the law library, for the purpose of improving judicial technology,
and for the purpose of judicial administration there shall be taxed as additional court costs
the sum of ten dollars ($10) in each case in the circuit court or district court in the county,
including the juvenile, family, and small claims court. (2) The costs shall be collected as
other costs in cases are collected by the clerk of the court and shall be dispersed by the
clerk of the court to a special fund in the county treasury to be designated as the Marshall
County Law Library, Judicial Technology, and Judicial Administration Fund. (b)(1) The Marshall
County Law Library, Judicial Technology, and Judicial Administration Fund shall be expended
by the presiding circuit judge of the Circuit Court of Marshall...
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12-2-33
Section 12-2-33 Ordering of special sessions of courts, etc. Whenever in the opinion of the
Chief Justice the business in any of the courts is being delayed or is unnecessarily congested
or unnecessarily accumulated, he shall order adjourned or special sessions of court or the
calling of the cases on the dockets for trial by sending a written order to the clerk of the
court, which order shall be spread upon the minutes of the court as a part of the organization
thereof, and he may direct the judge of any circuit at any time to call or order an adjourned
or special session of any court in the circuit of such judge for the trial of all cases, civil
or criminal, and the circuit judge shall immediately make such orders and issue such process
and notice as shall be necessary for the calling, convening and holding of such sessions of
court according to law. (Acts 1915, No. 521, p. 592; Code 1923, §10296; Code 1940, T. 13,
§39.)...
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31-2A-70
Section 31-2A-70 (Article 70.) Appellate counsel. (a) The senior judge advocate shall detail
a judge advocate as appellate government counsel to represent the state in the review or appeal
of cases specified in Section 31-2A-67 (Article 67) and before any federal court when requested
to do so by the state Attorney General. (b) Upon an appeal by the state, an accused has the
right to be represented by detailed military counsel before any reviewing authority and before
any appellate court. (c) Upon the appeal by an accused, the accused has the right to be represented
by military counsel before any reviewing authority. (d) Upon the request of an accused entitled
to be so represented, the regional defense counsel shall appoint a judge advocate to represent
the accused in the review or appeal of cases specified in subsections (b) and (c). (e) An
accused may be represented by civilian appellate counsel at no expense to the state. (Act
2012-334, p. 790, §1.)...
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45-37-83.20
Section 45-37-83.20 Additional fee - Family Court Probation Fund. (a) In Jefferson County,
in addition to all other costs and charges in district court cases, a fee of four dollars
($4) shall be charged and collected by the clerk of the district court. This charge shall
not be collected on traffic cases. The net monies derived from the charges hereinabove prescribed
shall be remitted to the office of the family court administrator, who shall deposit such
monies in the Family Court Probation Fund. (b) There is hereby established a Family Court
Probation Fund for the deposit of the above described court cost monies. The fund shall be
maintained in an interest bearing account in a bank of known responsibility by the family
court administrator. (c) Any funds appropriated from this fund shall be strictly limited to
family court programs endorsed by the chief probation officer and approved by the presiding
family court circuit judge. (d) The family court administrator shall have the power to...
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45-47-80.02
Section 45-47-80.02 Additional court costs - Circuit clerk's fund. (a) Any court costs assessed
pursuant to Act 720 of the 1978 Regular Session (Acts 1978, p. 1035), in the Twenty-fifth
Judicial Circuit, before September 1, 2011, and which were collected after September 1, 2011,
pursuant to assessment as provided above for distribution to the public defender fund of each
county in the circuit, shall be distributed to the circuit clerk's fund of the respective
counties in the circuit. (b) In addition, the distribution of any funds collected pursuant
to Act 720 before September 1, 2011, which were distributed after the public defender fund
was no longer operable by order of the presiding circuit court judge, or otherwise, are retroactively
ratified and confirmed as to the distribution to the respective circuit clerk's funds in the
circuit. (c) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, while a supernumerary circuit clerk
may take an oath of office and serve as an active circuit clerk if...
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8-17-250
Section 8-17-250 Variations from requirements. (a) The office may approve variations from the
requirements of this article where it finds, as the result of a written request, that an emergency
exists and that the proposed variations: (1) Are reasonable and necessary. (2) Will not hinder
the effective administration of the article. (3) Will not be contrary to any other applicable
state or federal law. (4) Will not cause injury to any person or damage to public or private
property. (5) Are ordered by a circuit or district court judge after a hearing upon the record
of the finding of the office. (b) The office shall establish a fee not to exceed $50 to be
paid by each applicant requesting a variation. (Acts 1993, No. 93-713, p. 1391, §11.)...
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12-18-150
Section 12-18-150 (Effective November 8, 2016, subject to contingencies) Definitions. When
used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively,
unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ACCUMULATED CONTRIBUTIONS. The sum of
all the amounts deducted from the compensation of a member credited to his or her individual
account in the Judges' and Clerks' Plan, together with regular interest thereon. (2) ACTUARIAL
EQUIVALENT. A benefit of equal value when computed upon the basis of the mortality tables
adopted by the Board of Control and regular interest. (3) ANNUITY. Payments for life derived
from the accumulated contributions of a member. All annuities shall be payable in equal monthly
installments. (4) AVERAGE FINAL COMPENSATION. The average annual compensation of a judge or
clerk with respect to which he or she had made contributions pursuant to Section 12-18-152
during the five years in his or her last 10 years of membership service for...
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12-2-14
Section 12-2-14 Appointment of members of bar to sit as special judges in determination of
certain cases. When by reason of disqualification the number of judges competent to sit in
a case is reduced to eight or to six and there is equal division among them on any question
material to the determination of the case, the fact shall be certified by the Chief Justice
or, when he is disqualified, by the judges sitting to the Governor, who shall thereupon appoint
a member of the bar of the Supreme Court to sit as a judge of said court in the determination
of said case. Similarly, when by reason of disqualification no one of the judges is competent
to sit in a case or the number is reduced below six, the fact shall be certified by the Chief
Justice, if he is competent to sit, or, if not, by the judge or judges sitting, or, if no
one is competent, by the clerk of the court to the Governor, who shall thereupon appoint members
of the bar of the Supreme Court to constitute a special court of...
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12-21-135.1
Section 12-21-135.1 Video testimony by certain witnesses. (a) This section shall be known as
the "Alabama Armed Services Accommodation Act." (b) The Legislature finds it to
be an important matter of public policy that an accommodation be made for military members
who are asked to testify in civil or criminal trials in this state but are unable to attend
in person. The purpose of this section is to ease the burdens on military personnel and their
families brought on by the duty of appearing as a witness in a trial in this state when summoned.
The purpose of this section is also to allow members of the armed services to assist in trials
in this state as witnesses without interrupting their military service, while protecting the
rights of all parties in civil or criminal litigation. The purpose of this section is also
to better enable the fact-finder to obtain crucial evidence and will aid in the expeditious
resolution of cases in this state by providing a procedure in which testimony of...
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