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16-28-21
Section 16-28-21 Juvenile court jurisdiction. The juvenile court of the county shall have original
and exclusive jurisdiction of all prosecutions or proceedings arising under the provisions
of this article against or concerning any parent, guardian or other person having charge or
control of a child, or against or concerning any child or other person for the purpose of
enforcing the provisions of this article and effecting its objects, and all provisions of
Chapter 15 of Title 12 shall apply to prosecutions or proceedings arising under the provisions
and terms of this article. (School Code 1927, §320; Code 1940, T. 52, §316.)...
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12-12-32
Section 12-12-32 Criminal jurisdiction generally. (a) Misdemeanors. The district court shall
have exclusive original trial jurisdiction over prosecutions of all offenses defined by law
or ordinance as misdemeanors, except: (1) Prosecutions by municipalities having municipal
courts; (2) Any such prosecution which also involves a felony offense which is within the
exclusive jurisdiction of the circuit court, except as the district court is empowered to
hold preliminary hearings with respect to felonies and to receive guilty pleas as provided
in subsection (b) of this section; and (3) Any misdemeanor for which an indictment has been
returned by a grand jury. (b) Felonies. (1) The district court may exercise original jurisdiction
concurrent with the circuit court to receive pleas of guilty in prosecutions of offenses defined
by law as felonies not punishable by sentence of death. (2) The district court shall have
jurisdiction to hold preliminary hearings in prosecutions for felonies as...
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12-12-30
Section 12-12-30 Civil jurisdiction generally. The original civil jurisdiction of the district
court of Alabama shall be uniform throughout the state, concurrent with the circuit court,
except as otherwise provided, and shall include all civil actions in which the matter in controversy
does not exceed twenty thousand dollars ($20,000), exclusive of interest and costs, and civil
actions based on unlawful detainer; except, that the district court shall not exercise jurisdiction
over any of the following matters: (1) Actions seeking equitable relief other than: a. Equitable
questions arising in juvenile cases within the jurisdiction of the district court. b. Equitable
defenses asserted or compulsory counterclaims filed by any party in any civil action within
the jurisdiction of the district court. (2) Any actions enumerated in Rule 81 of the Alabama
Rules of Civil Procedure other than any of the following: a. Actions based in negligence against
municipalities. b. Actions seeking...
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12-15-117
Section 12-15-117 Retention and termination of jurisdiction generally. (a) Once a child has
been adjudicated dependent, delinquent, or in need of supervision, jurisdiction of the juvenile
court shall terminate when the child becomes 21 years of age unless, prior thereto, the judge
of the juvenile court terminates its jurisdiction by explicitly stating in a written order
that it is terminating jurisdiction over the case involving the child. Nothing in this section
is intended to affect the initial and continuing jurisdiction of juvenile courts over cases
other than delinquency, dependency, or in need of supervision cases as provided in Sections
12-15-114, 12-15-115, 12-15-116, or any other statute by which jurisdiction was initially
lawfully invoked. (b) The jurisdiction of the juvenile court shall terminate when the child
is convicted or adjudicated a youthful offender as provided in Section 12-15-203(i) and Section
12-15-204(b). If a person already under the jurisdiction of the...
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45-35-81
Section 45-35-81 Additional court costs - Criminal or misdemeanor cases. Any law, whether special,
local, or general to the contrary notwithstanding, in Houston County in addition to all other
costs and charges in any criminal case or misdemeanor case, whose jurisdiction is in the district
court, circuit court, or juvenile court, specifically including traffic violations, an additional
fee of ten dollars ($10) shall be charged and collected by the clerk of any such court. The
monies derived from the charges herein prescribed shall be remitted to the Houston County
Juvenile Care and Services Fund of the county treasury. The monies derived from the charges
herein, as deposited into the Houston County Juvenile Care and Services Fund, may only be
used for purposes related to the expenses of maintenance and care of children in Houston County,
Alabama, that may be incurred by order of the court in carrying out the provisions and intent
of Title 12, Chapter 15, Juvenile Proceedings, as...
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12-15-109
Section 12-15-109 Issuance of orders to parents for payment of court costs, fees of attorneys,
and expenses for support, treatment of children under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court
pursuant to this chapter; manner of payment; proceedings upon failure of parents to pay amounts
directed. If, after making a parent, or other person legally obligated to care for and support
a child, a party to the action pursuant to this chapter and the Alabama Rules of Juvenile
Procedure and after a hearing, the juvenile court finds that the parent or other person is
financially able to pay all or part of the court costs, as provided by law, attorney fees,
and expenses with respect to examination, treatment, care, detention, or support of the child
incurred from the commencement of the proceeding in carrying out this chapter, the juvenile
court shall order them to pay the same and may prescribe the manner of payment. Unless otherwise
ordered, payment shall be made to the clerk of the juvenile court...
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30-3-177
Section 30-3-177 Contempt petition; applicability of article to obligors who failed to follow
previous orders. In addition to the foregoing provisions of this article, if the obligor is
brought before a circuit, district, or juvenile court having jurisdiction on a contempt petition,
and it is shown by the department or its agent or by an obligee or counsel for an obligee
who is not a recipient of services of the department, that the obligor has failed to follow
previous orders of the court, then the court may, in addition to any other remedies, order
the withholding, restricted use, suspension, revocation, forfeiture, or termination of the
obligor's license or licenses as defined by this article. When a suspension, revocation, forfeiture,
termination, withholding, or restricted use of any license occurs pursuant to this section,
the foregoing provisions of this article pertaining to the duties and authority of the licensing
agency shall apply. (Acts 1996, No. 96-563, p. 841, §8; Acts...
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32-5-316
Section 32-5-316 Courts may prohibit operation of motor vehicles by persons convicted of violation
of automobile laws. Whenever a defendant is convicted by any court of competent jurisdiction
of operating a motor vehicle in violation of any criminal statute or ordinance, the court
trying the case, in its discretion, may, in addition to the other punishment fixed by law,
enter an order forbidding such person to drive a motor vehicle upon any street or highway
in the State of Alabama for a period to be specified by the court, or perpetually, as the
court may determine. Any person driving a motor vehicle in violation of such an order of court
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Any defendant against whom such an order has been entered
shall have the same right of appeal and supersedeas as is now granted him or her with reference
to the sentence of the court imposing punishment fixed by law, and the appellate court shall
have the right to modify or annul the order forbidding the operation by...
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45-22-81
Section 45-22-81 Juvenile Probation Fund, juvenile programs, and sheriff. (a) In addition to
all other costs and charges in criminal cases in any court of Cullman County, whether municipal,
district, or circuit court, a fee of eight dollars ($8) shall be charged and collected by
the clerk of any such courts and deposited in a county fund for judicial administration or
court administration. Three dollars ($3) of the monies derived from the charges hereinabove
prescribed shall be for the use of the Juvenile Probation Division of the Cullman County District
Court. Five dollars ($5) of the monies derived from the charges hereinabove prescribed shall
be for the use of the Cullman County Sheriff's office in connection with administrative duties
performed for the courts. (b) Also, in addition to all other costs and charges in criminal
cases in any court of Cullman County, including the charge imposed in subsection (a), an additional
fee of three dollars ($3) shall be charged and collected by...
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12-15-134
Section 12-15-134 Maintenance and inspection of law enforcement records. (a) Law enforcement
agencies shall take special precautions to ensure that law enforcement records and files concerning
a child will be maintained in a manner and pursuant to those safeguards that will protect
against disclosure to any unauthorized person, department, agency, or entity. Unless a charge
of delinquency is transferred for criminal prosecution pursuant to Section 12-15-203 or the
juvenile court otherwise orders in the interests of the child or of national security, the
law enforcement records and files with respect to the child shall not be open to public inspection
nor their contents disclosed to the public. (b) Law enforcement records and files described
in subsection (a) shall be open to inspection and copying by the following: (1) A juvenile
court having a child currently before it in any proceeding. (2) Personnel of the Department
of Human Resources, the Department of Youth Services, public and...
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