12-17-24.1
Section 12-17-24.1 Family court divisions; implementation plan. (a) Except as provided in subsection
(c), the presiding circuit judge of any judicial circuit may establish by means of a written
order, a family court division or divisions of the judicial circuit. The presiding circuit
judge shall assign one or more of the existing circuit or district judges to preside in the
family court division. The circuit or district court judges assigned to the family court division
shall handle all cases and proceedings involving domestic relations, divorces, annulments
of marriage, legal separations, custody and support of children, granting and enforcement
of alimony, proceedings under any uniform interstate support or custody act, and all other
domestic and marital matters over which the circuit courts have jurisdiction, including non-support
cases arising in the circuit court under Chapter 3 and Chapter 4, Title 30, as well as other
matters within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court. In the...
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45-45-81.70
Section 45-45-81.70 Establishment; administration; coordination. (a) The presiding circuit
judge of the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit may establish, by means of a written order, a family
court division or divisions of the judicial circuit. The presiding circuit judge shall assign
one or more of the existing circuit or district judges to preside in the family court division.
The circuit or district court judges assigned to the family court division shall handle all
cases and proceedings involving domestic relations, divorces, annulments of marriage, legal
separations, custody and support of children, granting and enforcement of alimony, proceedings
under any uniform interstate support or custody act, and all other domestic and marital matters
over which the circuit courts have jurisdiction, including nonsupport cases arising in the
circuit court under Chapter 3 and Chapter 4, Title 30, as well as other matters within the
jurisdiction of the juvenile court. In the event a district judge...
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45-41-80.03
Section 45-41-80.03 Family court division. (a) A Family Court Division of the Circuit Court
of the 37th Judicial Circuit is hereby established and shall become effective upon initiation
of the first term of office of circuit judgeship number 3. The judge occupying judgeship number
3 shall preside over the family court division. (b) The family court division shall handle
all cases and proceedings involving divorces, annulments of marriages, custody and support
of children, granting and enforcement of alimony, proceedings under any reciprocal nonsupport
act, and all other domestic and marital matters over which the circuit under Chapters 3 and
4, Title 40. (c) The division shall also have and exercise jurisdiction over juveniles for
the purposes of subsection (b), and for the enforcement of Chapter 15, Title 12. (d) All cases
and proceedings involving domestic relations and marital matters which originate in the circuit
court shall be assigned to the family court division. If the docket...
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12-17-24.2
Section 12-17-24.2 Jurisdiction of Family Court Division. (a) The Family Court Division of
the Circuit Court of the 37th Judicial Circuit shall handle all cases and proceedings involving
divorces, annulments of marriages, custody and support of children, granting and enforcement
of alimony, proceedings under any reciprocal non-support act, and all other domestic and marital
matters over which the circuit courts have jurisdiction, including non-support cases arising
in the circuit under Title 30, Chapters 3 and 4. (b) The division shall also have and exercise
jurisdiction over juveniles for the purposes of subsection (a), and for the enforcement of
Chapter 15 of this title. (c) All cases and proceedings involving domestic relations and marital
matters which originate in the circuit court shall be assigned to the family court division.
If the docket of the division is overcrowded, cases may be reassigned by the presiding judge
of the circuit court to other circuit and district judges of...
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12-17-330
shall become the order of the circuit court when ratified by the original signature of the
circuit court judge presiding over the case. (h) If a matter before a referee requires immediate
action, the referee shall state in his or her written findings and recommendations why the
recommendations should be effective immediately. These matters for immediate action may include,
but are not limited to, matters of contempt, the physical safety of the child, or the safety
of others, or when the personal liberty of the child may be infringed. In such event,
the written recommendations of the referee shall be effective and binding, upon the consent
of the parties, for a period not exceeding 72 hours. In the event the parties do not consent
to immediate action, the recommendations shall be reviewed immediately by a circuit court
judge, who may order an appropriate temporary order based on the findings and recommendations,
which order will be effective for a period not exceeding 72 hours. In...
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45-48-80.02
shall draw warrants on the county for expenditures by indicating on the warrants the funds
against which the warrants are to be drawn. (2) The management of the law library shall be
vested in the presiding judge of the circuit court, and all books, periodicals, reports, and
other property purchased with the funds produced by this section shall be the property of
Marshall County. The presiding circuit judge, from time to time, may sell or exchange the
books, reports, periodicals, and other personal property as may be necessary to keep
the library up to date and apply the proceeds of the sale thereof or the value thereof upon
the purchase of other books, reports, periodicals, and personal property for use in
the library. The presiding circuit judge may designate another judge or any other suitable
person to operate or assist in the operation of the library. (3) The fund established by this
section shall be audited in the same manner as other county funds are audited. (c)(1) Any
court...
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12-17-20
Section 12-17-20 Number of judges in each circuit. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this
section, each judicial circuit of the state shall have one resident circuit judge. (b) In
the following judicial circuits, there shall be the number of resident circuit judges listed
below: (1) There shall be two circuit judges in the first judicial circuit. The judge occupying
judgeship No. 1 shall be the presiding judge. (2) There shall be three circuit judges in the
fourth judicial circuit. (3) There shall be three circuit judges in the fifth judicial circuit.
(4) There shall be six circuit judges in the sixth judicial circuit. (5) There shall be five
circuit judges in the seventh judicial circuit. (6) There shall be three circuit judges in
the eighth judicial circuit. (7) There shall be three circuit judges in the ninth judicial
circuit. (8) There shall be 27 circuit judges in the tenth judicial circuit. The judge occupying
judgeship No. 23 shall serve the Birmingham domestic relations...
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12-17-226.6
for, the offense which is the subject of the application for entry into the pretrial diversion
program. The statement provided by the offender shall be admissible in any criminal trial.
(2) Agree, in writing, to the conditions of the pretrial diversion program established by
the district attorney. (3) If there is restitution, agree in writing to a restitution amount
to be paid within a specified period of time, or for restitution to remain open for future
changes due to the nature of the injury or loss pursuant to the agreement. (4) If the
investigating law enforcement agency incurred extraordinary investigative expenses, agree
in writing to a specific restitution agreement to be paid within a specified period of time
and in an amount to be determined by the district attorney. (5) Agree in writing to the jurisdiction
of the court beyond completion of any disposition of the case, end of sentence, or conclusion
of the pretrial diversion program to enforce collection of restitution,...
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12-17-226.1
Section 12-17-226.1 Authorization to establish program; discretionary powers; supervision and
control; intervention plans. (a) The district attorney of any judicial circuit of this state
may establish a pretrial diversion program within that judicial circuit or any county within
that judicial circuit. (b) All discretionary powers endowed by the common law, provided for
by statute and acts of this state, or otherwise provided by law for the district attorneys
of this state shall be retained. (c) A county pretrial diversion program established under
subsection (a) shall be under the direct supervision and control of the district attorney.
The district attorney may contract with any agency, person, or corporation, including, but
not limited to, certified and judicially sanctioned community corrections programs, certified
mental health and drug treatment programs, family service programs, or any certified not-for-profit
programs for services related to this division. The district attorney...
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38-2-6
caring for, receiving, or placing minor children and to revoke such license for cause. (14)
Establish and maintain homes or other agencies for the care of dependent or neglected minor
children or contract with any approved agency or institution for the care of such children,
and, also, receive and care for dependent or neglected minor children committed to its care,
make a careful physical examination and, if possible, a mental examination of every such child,
investigate in detail the personal and family history of the child and its environment,
and place such children in family homes or in approved suitable institutions operating in
accordance with the provisions of this title and supervise such children however placed. (15)
Require reports from courts and institutions, public and private, to the extent and in the
form and manner as required by law. (16) Solicit, receive, and hold gifts, devises, and bequests
of money, real estate, and other things of value to be used in the...
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