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12-14-31
Section 12-14-31 Powers generally; designation of other municipal officers to approve appearance
and appeal bonds. (a) A municipal judge may administer oaths, compel the attendance of witnesses
and compel the production of books and papers, punish by fine not exceeding $50.00 and/or
imprisonment not exceeding five days any person found and adjudged to be in contempt of court
and shall have power coextensive with the jurisdiction of the district court to issue writs
and other process and to approve and declare bonds forfeited. In contempt of court cases brought
pursuant to Section 12-19-311(c) and (d), a municipal judge may punish by a fine not exceeding
five hundred dollars ($500). (b) The municipal judge or, when there is more than one judge
in the municipality, the presiding judge shall designate any other municipal officers who
shall be authorized to approve appearance and appeal bonds. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384,
§8-108; Act 2013-193, p. 360, §1.)...
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12-16-37
Section 12-16-37 Clerks of commissions - Authority for employment; compensation; clerical assistance.
(a) The clerk of the circuit court in counties having a population of 60,000 or less according
to the last federal census preceding his election or appointment, may elect to serve as clerk
of the jury commission; provided that notice of his intent to serve as clerk for the commission
shall be filed in writing with the presiding circuit judge and the Administrative Director
of Courts within 30 days after assuming the duties of clerk of the circuit court. Provided
that the provisions of this section shall not prohibit any clerk of the circuit court who
is on August 17, 1983, serving as clerk of the jury commission or clerk of any similar body
established by local law to act in lieu of the jury commission, from serving as clerk of the
jury commission as provided in this article, regardless of the population of their respective
counties; all provisions to the contrary in subsection (b) of...
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16-24B-5
Section 16-24B-5 Appeals. (a) All appeals of a final decision from the expedited evidentiary
hearing shall lie with the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals. An appeal shall be filed within
14 days after the receipt of the final written decision of the circuit judge or the mediator.
An appeal by either party shall be perfected by filing a written notice of appeal with the
clerk of the Court of Civil Appeals within 14 days after the receipt of the final written
decision of the circuit judge or the mediator by the party. Failure to file a timely notice
of appeal shall render the decision of the circuit judge or the mediator final. Within 28
days after an appeal is filed, the chief executive officer shall transmit the record to the
clerk. Failure of the chief executive officer to timely transmit a full and accurate record
to the clerk shall result in a favorable decision being entered by the court for the contract
principal. (b) The decision of the circuit judge or the mediator shall be...
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17-16-62
Section 17-16-62 Appeals - Costs. On the taking of an appeal as provided in Section 17-16-61,
the appellant must give bond and security for the costs thereof to be approved by the judge
of probate or clerk of the circuit court, as the appeal may be taken from the judgment of
the judge of probate or circuit court, and the appeal bond must be certified with the record
to the appellate court, and if judgment is entered confirming the judgment of the judge of
probate or of the circuit court, the Supreme Court must render judgment against the appellant
and his or her sureties for the costs. An appeal in any and all cases suspends the execution
of the judgment or decree of the judge of probate or of the circuit court. (Code 1896, §1703;
Code 1907, §477; Code 1923, §567; Code 1940, T. 17, §253; §17-15-35; amended and renumbered
by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §83.)...
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6-6-353
Section 6-6-353 Proceedings when determination is against appellant. In cases of forcible entry
or unlawful detainer, the judgment, if against the appellant, must be entered in the circuit
court against him and the sureties on the appeal or certiorari bond, including the costs in
the inferior and circuit courts, and if the appeal or certiorari was sued out by the defendant
and a supersedeas bond was executed, a writ of restitution or possession must be awarded and
judgment must also be entered against the defendant and the sureties on his supersedeas bond
for the value of the rent of the premises pending the appeal. (Code 1852, §§2866, 2867;
Code 1867, §§3315, 3316; Code 1876, §§3712, 3713; Code 1886, §3411; Code 1896, §2146;
Code 1907, §4282; Code 1923, §8023; Code 1940, T. 7, §986.)...
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12-19-172
Section 12-19-172 Schedule and distribution of fees - Municipal ordinance cases in circuit
and district courts. (a) The following docket fees shall be collected for municipal ordinance
cases in the district court: (1) Traffic infraction $92.00 (2) Issuance of alias writ 20.00
(3) Other ordinance violations 117.00 (4) Bond forfeiture 65.00 (b) Effective October 1, 2000,
the docket fee in municipal ordinance cases in district and circuit courts shall be increased
by five dollars ($5) and the additional fee shall be deposited into the Fair Trial Tax Fund.
(c) On appeals de novo to the circuit court, the docket fees in municipal ordinance cases
shall be the same as those collected for misdemeanor cases. (d) In addition to the fees now
authorized by law, an additional fee of thirty dollars ($30) shall be assessed in municipal
courts upon conviction of a municipal ordinance violation, excluding parking violations. The
fees shall be distributed as follows: Nine dollars ($9) to the Fair Trial...
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16-27A-8
Section 16-27A-8 Appeals. Persons who contest a notice of violation and are adjudicated by
the court to be responsible for the civil fine may appeal the adjudication for a trial de
novo to the circuit court of the county in which the district or municipal court is located,
using the procedures that apply to criminal convictions with the following qualifications:
(1) The proceedings shall retain their civil nature on appeal with the circuit court applying
the preponderance of the evidence standard. (2) The person appealing must, as a condition
precedent to appeal, pay the civil fine in full, and failure to do so shall divest the circuit
court of jurisdiction. If on appeal the circuit court finds that the person is not responsible
for payment of the civil fine, the county or municipality shall refund the same without interest
within 15 days of receipt of notice of the disposition from the circuit court. If the person
is adjudicated by the circuit court to be responsible for payment of...
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45-45-82.01
Section 45-45-82.01 District attorney's fee. (a) In all cases in the municipal, juvenile, district,
and circuit courts in Madison County and the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit, a docket fee,
hereinafter referred to as a district attorney's fee, shall be assessed in each case. The
fees, when collected, shall be distributed monthly to the District Attorney's Fund in the
county or to the fund that may be hereafter prescribed by law for the district attorney's
fee. The district attorney's fee shall be in an amount equal to all docket fees or court costs
which are assessed in cases and distributed to the Fair Trial Tax Fund. A three dollar ($3)
administrative fee from each assessed fee shall be retained by the circuit clerk pursuant
to Section 12-17-225.4(2), when the case originates in the juvenile, district, or circuit
court, or by the municipal court clerk to be deposited into a municipal court clerk fund and
used for administrative expenses when the case originates in the municipal...
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12-19-10
Section 12-19-10 Local purchasing procedures. In order to facilitate the prompt purchase and
delivery of equipment, clerical office supplies, court forms, stationery and other printed
court supplies, hereinafter referred to as "clerical office supplies," used by and
in the offices of circuit judges, district judges, circuit clerks, district clerks, registers,
court administrators, official court reporters, magistrates and jury commissions, the presiding
circuit judge of each judicial circuit is hereby authorized to administer local purchasing
procedures within such judicial circuit and each county thereof as provided in this section.
(1) Not more than 90 days prior to the beginning of each fiscal year, each circuit judge,
district judge, circuit clerk, district clerk, register, court administrator, official court
reporter, magistrate and each jury commission shall submit to the Administrative Director
of Courts a written estimate of the costs of clerical office supplies anticipated to...
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15-13-107
Section 15-13-107 Who may or shall accept, take, and approve bail and under what circumstances.
(a) Judges of any court within the State of Alabama may accept, take, and approve bail within
the jurisdiction of their respective courts. (b) Circuit, district, and municipal court clerks,
including magistrates, may accept, take, and approve bail within the jurisdiction of their
respective courts. (c) Only judicial officers and circuit, district, and municipal court clerks
or a designee of the court may accept and approve appeal bonds and cash bonds. Provided, however,
that any person designated by the court to receive cash bonds, shall be bonded to receive
court moneys and have the written approval of their chief administrative officer. Clerks of
the courts of Alabama may delegate to their employees the right to accept and approve appeal
bonds and cash bonds. (d) Sheriffs of the state and chiefs of police having custody of a defendant
may accept, take, and approve property or professional...
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