12-19-25
Section 12-19-25 Applicability. (a) The increase in fees provided in this act shall in no instance operate to increase the municipal share of the docket fees collected in municipal ordinance cases in the district and circuit courts; any provision of the law to the contrary notwithstanding. (b) Except for law library fees, the fees and costs prescribed in this act for circuit and district courts shall be exclusive of all other fees and costs that are prescribed by general law for such courts. (c) The fees and costs provided herein shall be assessed and collected in all civil cases or proceedings filed on or after August 5, 1983 and in all criminal cases wherein the defendant is adjudicated guilty or pleads guilty or where a bond is forfeited and the result of the forfeiture is a final disposition case on or after August 5, 1983. (Acts 1983, No. 83-744, p. 1225, §§19-21.)...
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12-1-14.2
Section 12-1-14.2 Senior judge status. (a) Any circuit court judge or district court judge who has served for 10 or more years in any combination of service as a judge of the circuit court or district court in this state and who retires pursuant to Chapter 18 of this title, may be appointed as a senior judge. A circuit court judge or district court judge who retires because of a disability may not be appointed as a senior judge. (b) Any eligible retired judge may apply to the Chief Justice for appointment as a senior judge and the Chief Justice shall appoint each qualified applicant as a senior judge. (c) A senior judge may be called upon to serve as a justice or judge in any court of this state pursuant to a written request for assistance from the presiding judge of the requesting court made to the Chief Justice. A request for assistance may be made in any of the following situations: (1) When a judge of the requesting court is disqualified for any cause from presiding in a matter...
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36-18-33
Section 36-18-33 Municipal share of docket fees not increased. The increase in fees provided in this article shall in no instance operate to increase the municipal share of the docket fees collected in municipal ordinance cases in the district and circuit courts or any cost imposed by local act, any provision of the law to the contrary notwithstanding. (Acts 1994, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 94-804, p. 109, §14.)...
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12-14-14
Section 12-14-14 Court costs. In addition to any costs and charges fixed by law upon conviction for violations of municipal ordinances in municipalities having a municipal court, $12.00 shall be assessed and collected as other costs and charges are collected. Five dollars of such sum shall be remitted to the State General Fund; $5.00 shall be remitted to the general fund of the municipality maintaining the municipal court; and $2.00 shall be remitted to the Alabama Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund established pursuant to Section 36-21-66. In addition, the governing body of each municipality having a municipal court may by ordinance provide for the imposition of other costs in the maximum amount of $10.00, which sum shall be in addition to any other costs and charges fixed by law for conviction of any municipal ordinance violation. In addition in all violations of municipal ordinances involving traffic offenses, there shall be assessed and collected as other costs and charges...
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12-17-70
Section 12-17-70 Designation of judge to handle domestic relations, divorce, etc., cases in districts having more than one judge. In those districts having more than one district court judge, the presiding circuit court judge may designate from time to time a district court judge, who shall have the same powers and authority as a circuit judge to handle all cases involving domestic relations, divorce, annulments of marriage, custody and support of children, granting and enforcement of alimony, proceedings under the Reciprocal Nonsupport Act and all other domestic and marital matters over which the circuit court has jurisdiction as well as all laws pertaining to juvenile and nonsupport cases arising in the county under Title 30 of this code and who shall serve as an ex officio circuit judge when handling such cases, regardless of any provisions contained in this title or any other laws to the contrary; provided, that in those counties having one district judge and in which a circuit...
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12-19-155
Section 12-19-155 Provisions not to increase municipal share of docket fees or fees applicable to traffic cases. Notwithstanding any provision of the law to the contrary, the increases in fees and costs provided in this act shall in no instance operate to increase the municipal share of the docket fees collected in municipal ordinance cases in the district and circuit courts. In addition, nothing in this act should be construed to increase the fees and costs applicable to traffic cases in the district courts. (Acts 1987, No. 87-405, p. 575, §15.)...
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13A-11-244
Section 13A-11-244 Hearing. (a) The law enforcement officer or any agent of the county or of the municipality, without the requirement of any fee or charge for court costs, shall immediately petition the municipal court if the violation involves a municipal ordinance or the district court in the county in which the dog or cat is found for a hearing to be set within 20 days of seizure of the dog or cat or issuance of the order to provide care. The hearing shall be held not more than 10 days after the setting of the date to determine whether the owner, if known, is able to provide adequately and protectively for the dog or cat and is fit to have custody of the dog or cat. The hearing shall be concluded and the court order entered within 30 days after the date the hearing is commenced. (b) The owner, at least five days prior to holding such a hearing, shall be notified of the date of the hearing to determine if the owner is able to provide adequately and protectively for the dog or cat...
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15-6-20
Section 15-6-20 Examination of complainant and witnesses; form of affidavit. (a) Whenever complaint is made to a judge of a circuit, district or municipal court that any person has threatened or is about to commit an offense on the person or property of another, such judge must examine the complainant and any witness he may produce on oath, reduce such examination to writing and cause it to be subscribed by the party so examined. (b) The affidavit may be after the following form: "State of Alabama, ___ County. Before me, ___,a (circuit, district or municipal) judge (setting out his name and office) in and for said county and state, personally appeared A. B., who, being duly sworn, deposes and says that C. D. has threatened to assault and beat him (or is about) to ___ (here set forth the particular offense threatened or about to be committed) on the person or property of affiant (or E. F., a third person, as the case may be.) (Signed) A. B. Sworn to and subscribed...
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15-6-21
Section 15-6-21 Arrest warrant. (a) If on examination by the circuit, district or municipal court judge, it appears that there is reason to fear the commission of any offense by the person complained of, such judge must issue a warrant directed to any lawful officer of the state, containing the substance of the complaint and commanding such officer forthwith to arrest the person complained of and bring him before him or some other judge having jurisdiction of the matter. (b) The warrant may be after the following form: "State of Alabama, ___ County. To any lawful officer of the state: Complaint on oath having been made before me that C. D. had threatened to assault and beat A. B. (or is about) to (here set forth particularly the offense threatened or about to be committed) on the person or property of ______, you are hereby commanded forthwith to arrest said C. D. and bring him before me (or some other judge having jurisdiction of the matter, setting forth his name and office)....
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12-11-9
Section 12-11-9 Transfer of cases - Between circuit court and district court. If a case filed in the circuit court is within the exclusive jurisdiction of a district court or a case filed in the district court is within the exclusive jurisdiction of the circuit court, the circuit clerk or a judge of the court where the case was filed shall transfer the case to the docket of the appropriate court, and the clerk shall make such cost and docket fee adjustments as maybe required and transfer all case records. This section does not apply to cases filed in the circuit court prior to January 16, 1977. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §2-106.)...
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