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17-16-56
Section 17-16-56 Contest of election of judge of probate court and other county and municipal
officers - Generally. If the contest is of an election to the office of judge of the probate
court, sheriff, tax assessor, tax collector, county treasurer, clerk of the circuit court,
or any other office filled by the vote of a single county or any subdivision thereof, or any
office of a city or town not in this article otherwise provided for, the party contesting
must file in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which the election
was held, a statement in writing, verified by affidavit, of the grounds of the contest as
provided in this article and must give good and sufficient security for the costs of the contest,
to be approved by the clerk. On the filing of the statement and the giving of the security,
the clerk must enter the contest on the trial docket as a civil action pending in the court
for trial, and, after having made such entry, the clerk must issue a...
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28-4-273
Section 28-4-273 Forfeiture and condemnation proceedings generally - Conduct of hearing or
trial generally; entry of judgment of forfeiture and delivery of liquors and beverages to
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board generally; destruction of nonfederal tax-paid liquors and
beverages; disposition of funds paid into court by Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. If no
party appears to make a claim at the time specified in the notice or if no verified answer
controverting the allegations of the complaint and the grounds for issuance of the search
warrant is interposed, the judge shall proceed to hear the testimony in support thereof. If
it is established upon the hearing before said judge or upon the trial of the action, if issue
be joined, that the liquors so seized are kept, stored or deposited for the purpose of unlawful
sale or other disposition or for furnishing or distribution within this state or if it appears
that the complainant has established a ground for the issuance of such search...
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6-5-154
Section 6-5-154 Violations constituting contempt; proceedings thereon. (a) In case of the violation
of any injunction or closing order granted under the provisions of this division or of any
restraining order or the commission of any contempt of court in proceedings under this division,
the court or the judge thereof may try and punish the offender. The proceedings shall be commenced
by filing with the register or clerk of the court a complaint under oath setting out and alleging
facts constituting such violation, upon which the court or judge shall cause a warrant to
issue, under which the defendant shall be arrested; he may be released on bond, pending the
hearing, to be fixed by the judge. The trial may be had upon affidavits or either party may
demand the production and oral examination of witnesses. (b) A party found guilty of contempt
under the provisions of this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than $100 nor
more than $200, or by imprisonment in the county jail...
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6-6-283
Section 6-6-283 Demanding abstract of title to be relied on for recovery or defense; proceedings
upon failure to furnish same. In all actions or proceedings involving the title or right of
possession to land, either party may, by notice in writing to the opposing party or his attorney
of record not less than 10 days before the trial, demand an abstract in writing of the title,
or titles, on which he will rely for recovery or defense, and such party must be confined
to the proof of such title or titles upon the trial. If either party, after such demand and
notice, fails to furnish such abstract of title, the party so demanding may move the court
to require the party in default to furnish the abstract of title, and the court may enter
an order requiring the party so in default to furnish the abstract of title within the time
to be fixed by the order of the court. Upon failure to comply with such order, the court must
dismiss the action or proceeding if the plaintiff is in default or may...
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11-51-26
Section 11-51-26 Attachment or garnishment for collection of taxes in anticipation of nonpayment
thereof. If the mayor or other chief executive officer or clerk shall have reason to believe
that the city or town will likely lose taxes by the fact that a person is moving away without
paying same at any time after assessment, whether such taxes are due or not, he shall cause
attachment or garnishment proceedings to issue from the district court against such person
as upon a judgment in such court or town, upon affidavit being made that the party is about
to move from the city or town and that there is danger of the city or town losing its taxes,
whereupon the taxes are declared to be due and collectible and may be collected by the district
court as in other cases. (Code 1907, §1333; Code 1923, §2148; Code 1940, T. 37, §694.)...
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12-21-131
Section 12-21-131 Interpreters for persons defective in speech and/or hearing - Qualified interpreter
provided in certain criminal and juvenile proceedings; requirements; fees. (a) Deaf person
means any person either totally deaf, or who has defective hearing, or who has both defective
hearing and speech. (b) For the purpose of this section, the term qualified interpreter means
an interpreter certified by the National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Alabama Registry
of Interpreters for the Deaf, or, in the event an interpreter so certified is not available,
an interpreter whose qualifications are otherwise determined. Efforts to obtain the services
of a qualified interpreter certified with a legal skills certificate or a comprehensive skills
certificate will be made prior to accepting services of an interpreter with lesser certification.
No qualified interpreter shall be appointed unless the appointing authority and the deaf person
make a preliminary determination that the...
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28-3-242
Section 28-3-242 Procedure for confiscation and sale of goods, etc.; nature of proceedings
against goods, etc.; court proceedings for collection of tax due and assessed. (a) In all
cases of seizure of any goods, wares, merchandise or other property made as being subject
to forfeiture under provisions of this chapter which, in the opinion of the officer or person
making the seizure, are of the appraised value of $50.00 or more, the said officer or person
shall proceed as follows. He shall cause a list containing a particular description of the
goods, wares, merchandise or other property seized to be prepared in duplicate and appraisement
thereof, to be made by three sworn appraisers to be selected by him, who shall be respectable
and disinterested citizens of the State of Alabama, residing within the county wherein the
seizure was made. Said list and appraisement shall be properly attested by said officer or
persons, and said appraisers, for which service each of said appraisers shall...
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45-37-80.20
Section 45-37-80.20 Appointment; duties; special reporter; fee; salary; oath; supplies. (a)
That each of the judges of such circuit courts of this state shall appoint a competent shorthand
writer to perform the duties of official court reporters over the court in the circuit over
which the judge presides; that such official court reporter shall not be subject to the provisions
of any civil service system as may be effective in such county or counties or circuit or circuits;
that such official court reporter shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing judge; that
no two judges shall appoint the same court reporter; that no person shall be appointed official
or special court reporter under this section who is not able to correctly report in shorthand
the proceedings in all trials as the same may occur and neatly and expeditiously transcribe
on the typewriter the testimony taken by him or her. The official court reporter shall be
an officer of the court, and within his or her circuit...
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6-5-543
shall revert to the judgment debtor. (g) In the event periodic payments are ordered under this
section, the court shall order the judgment marked satisfied when the judgment debtor satisfies
the court that he is adequately insured or posts security sufficient to assure full payment
of such damages or purchases an annuity of sufficient value as set out in subsection (c) of
this section. (h) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this section to require
the entry of judgments in malpractice actions against health care providers which provide
for the payment of future damages in excess of $150,000 through periodic payments rather than
lump sum payments. By authorizing periodic payment of judgments as required herein it is the
intent of the Legislature that the courts will utilize such judgments to provide compensation
sufficient to meet the needs of an injured plaintiff and those persons who are dependent upon
the plaintiff for the period of years during which said future...
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28-4-288
Section 28-4-288 Execution of bond by defendant or claimant for recovery of seized vehicle,
etc., pending appeal; proceedings upon failure of bondsmen to deliver said vehicle, etc.,
upon affirmance of judgment upon appeal, etc. Whenever a conveyance, vehicle of any kind or
animal used in drawing the same is seized by an officer of the state under the prohibition
laws of this state and has been condemned by the circuit court that tried the action, the
defendant in the proceedings or the claimant of the property, pending an appeal to the Supreme
Court or Court of Civil Appeals, may, upon motion, have the court immediately appraise the
value of said property and of the several items separately and shall have the right to execute
a bond with two good sureties in double the appraised value of such property or of any item
or items thereof, to be approved by the clerk or register of the circuit court, conditioned,
in the event the appeal is affirmed or reversed and the conveyance, vehicle,...
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