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12-18-1
Section 12-18-1 Judicial Retirement Fund created; composition of fund. (a) There is hereby
created and established a continuing fund to be known as the Judicial Retirement Fund. (b)
The fund shall be made up from contributions from justices of the Supreme Court, supernumerary
justices of the Supreme Court, judges of the Court of Civil Appeals, judges of the Court of
Criminal Appeals, judges and supernumerary judges of the circuit courts of the state, district
judges and probate judges and from a yearly sum to be paid into such fund from the General
Fund in the State Treasury in such amount as shall be sufficient to carry out the provisions
of this chapter. (Acts 1973, No. 1163, p. 1948, §1.)...
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6-1-3
Section 6-1-3 Rules for expedited civil actions under certain circumstances. (a) The Supreme
Court shall adopt guidelines to promote the prompt, efficient, and cost-effective resolution
of civil actions. The guidelines shall: (1) apply to civil actions in circuit courts in which
the amount in controversy, inclusive of all claims for damages of any kind, whether actual
or exemplary, a penalty, attorney's fees, expenses, costs, interest, or any other type of
damage of any kind, does not exceed fifty thousand dollars ($50,000); and (2) address the
need for lowering discovery costs in these actions and the procedure for ensuring that these
actions will be expedited in the civil justice system. (b) The Supreme Court may not adopt
guidelines under this section that conflict with any of the following state laws or procedures:
(1) Domestic relations and family law. (2) Property law. (3) Tax law. (Act 2012-492, p. 1437,
§§1, 2.)...
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12-9A-8
Section 12-9A-8 Assignment of circuit or district judges by presiding circuit judge. (a) A
presiding circuit judge, by order, may assign a circuit or district court judge who is within
the circuit to serve within the circuit or within the district courts of the circuit. Before
assigning a judge, the presiding circuit judge shall evaluate the needs of the circuit, including
the currency, congestion, and backlog of criminal and civil cases. (b) Assignments of judges
by the presiding circuit judge shall be in writing and shall be sent to the assigned judge
as soon as practicable. The presiding judge or the judge's designee may notify the assigned
judge orally of the assignment. An oral notification of an assignment is sufficient until
a written notification can be prepared and delivered to the assigned judge. A copy of each
written assignment shall be filed with the Administrative Director of Courts and in the office
of the clerk or register of the court to which the assignment is made....
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31-2-112
Section 31-2-112 Ordering out of troops - Issuance of order by Governor; authority of local
civil authorities to order out troops. (a) Whenever there is an insurrection or outbreak of
a formidable character which has overawed, or threatens to overawe, the ordinary civil authorities,
or in cases of disaster, and the authorities in such county, city, or town, have attempted
and failed to quell the same by use of a posse comitatus, or it is apparent that such attempt
would be useless, the Governor on a certificate of such facts from any four conservators of
the peace in such county, city, or town, or from any circuit court judge, probate court judge,
sheriff, or justice of the Supreme Court, shall immediately order out such portion of the
National Guard or Militia as he may deem necessary to enforce the laws, and preserve the peace,
and the Governor may, when the urgency is great, order out such troops without any certificate
from either of the officers mentioned in this section, but in...
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37-14-14
Section 37-14-14 Judicial determination of legality, etc., of article - Finality of judgment.
If the circuit court shall enter a judgment validating and confirming the propriety of the
provisions of this article and purchases and sales, other transactions and restrictions under
this article and no appeal shall be taken within the time prescribed within the Alabama Rules
of Appellate Procedure; or, if an appeal is taken and the judgment validating the provisions
of this article and such purchases and sales, other transactions and restrictions shall be
affirmed by the supreme court; or, if the circuit court shall render a judgment refusing to
validate and confirm the provisions of this article and/or the purchase and sale, other transactions
or restrictions pursuant to this article, and on appeal such judgment shall be reversed by
the supreme court (in which case the supreme court shall issue its mandate to the circuit
court requiring it to enter a judgment validating the provisions of...
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45-47-80.02
Section 45-47-80.02 Additional court costs - Circuit clerk's fund. (a) Any court costs assessed
pursuant to Act 720 of the 1978 Regular Session (Acts 1978, p. 1035), in the Twenty-fifth
Judicial Circuit, before September 1, 2011, and which were collected after September 1, 2011,
pursuant to assessment as provided above for distribution to the public defender fund of each
county in the circuit, shall be distributed to the circuit clerk's fund of the respective
counties in the circuit. (b) In addition, the distribution of any funds collected pursuant
to Act 720 before September 1, 2011, which were distributed after the public defender fund
was no longer operable by order of the presiding circuit court judge, or otherwise, are retroactively
ratified and confirmed as to the distribution to the respective circuit clerk's funds in the
circuit. (c) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, while a supernumerary circuit clerk
may take an oath of office and serve as an active circuit clerk if...
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11-25-2
Section 11-25-2 Existing libraries; alternative method of establishing libraries; successors
to property, funds, etc. The governing body of each county having county law libraries under
existing laws on August 8, 1979, may come under the provisions of this chapter by resolution
thereof, upon the request of the presiding circuit judge, and the filing of a copy of said
resolution with the Secretary of State and the Administrative Director of Courts. This is
an alternative method to the local act method of establishing county law libraries and a county
may elect at any time to use either method but may not have a county law library under both
methods at the same time. All county law libraries established under the provisions of this
chapter shall become owners and successors to all property, funds, and obligations of their
predecessors and all property and funds subsequently acquired by the county law libraries.
(Acts 1979, No. 79-751, p. 1336, §2.)...
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12-1-18
Section 12-1-18 Reimbursement of travel expenses of circuit judges, district court judges,
municipal judges, court-supportive personnel, etc.; effect of failure to attend educational
conference, seminar, etc., when attendance ordered. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision
of law relating to reimbursement of traveling expenses of public officers and employees, all
circuit judges, district court judges and court-supportive personnel, including, but not limited
to, referees, clerks, registers, official court reporters, special roving court reporters,
special court reporters, bailiffs, magistrates of district courts and employees of clerks'
offices and registers' offices, shall be entitled to be reimbursed their necessary and reasonable
expenses of travel, including, but not limited to, transportation costs, meals, lodging, registration
fees, tuition fees and membership fees, whenever traveling on official business from the town
or city of their office to other locations, regardless of...
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12-17-340
Section 12-17-340 Judicial secretaries. (a) Classified positions of secretaries existing under
local government merit systems. Classified positions of secretaries existing under local government
merit systems in those circuits having 15 or more circuit judges, serving the courts on October
10, 1975, shall be subject to the provisions of the State Merit System and all other benefits
applicable to state employees; provided, that they shall have the retirement benefit options
described in subdivision (b) (2) of Section 12-17-4. (b) Additional confidential secretaries.
In circumstances other than those provided in subsection (a) of this section, each circuit
and district court judge may employ a confidential secretary without regard to civil service
qualifications or regulations, to serve at the pleasure of the judge. However, before the
appointment thereof, the Administrative Director of Courts shall certify to the state Comptroller
and presiding circuit judge of the respective circuit...
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12-18-54
Section 12-18-54 Election as to withdrawal from retirement fund and refunding of contributions
or receipt of certificate of time of service accumulated toward retirement upon termination
of service of judge prior to eligibility for retirement benefits under article; filing of
certificate as proof of time of service for retirement benefits under article upon reaching
of retirement age or death of judge. Should the service of a district judge be terminated
prior to the time said judge is entitled to receive retirement benefits under this article,
such judge shall have the right to elect to withdraw from the Judicial Retirement Fund and
to have refunded his contributions to the Judicial Retirement Fund, plus accrued interest
thereon, under the same rules, regulations and rates applicable to similar refunds of contributions
under the Employees' Retirement System; provided, that should such judge not elect to withdraw
from the Judicial Retirement Fund he shall be entitled to receive a...
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