17-14-9
Section 17-14-9 Justices of the Supreme Court. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the
associate justices of the court shall hold their respective offices for the term of six years
from the first Monday after the second Tuesday in January next after their election and until
their successors are elected and qualified. The office of a justice of the Supreme Court shall
be vacant if the incumbent dies, resigns, retires, or is removed. A vacancy in the office
of a justice of the Supreme Court shall be filled by appointment by the Governor. A justice
appointed to fill a vacancy shall serve an initial term lasting until the first Monday after
the second Tuesday in January following the next general election held after he or she has
completed one year in office. At such election, the office shall be filled for a full term
of office beginning at the end of the appointed term. (Code 1876, §247; Code 1886, §342;
Code 1896, §1578; Code 1907, §335; Code 1923, §419; Code 1940, T. 17,...
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12-2-32
Section 12-2-32 Employment, etc., of court attendant. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
may employ one court attendant, who shall wait upon the Supreme Court and have the care of
its courtrooms, library and consultation rooms. His salary shall be fixed under the provisions
of the merit system and he shall be paid as other state employees. (Code 1907, §5982; Acts
1919, No. 688, p. 996; Code 1923, §10318; Code 1940, T. 13, §84.)...
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12-2-6
Section 12-2-6 Performance of duties of Chief Justice in event of extended absence from court
or disability thereof. Whenever the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama shall, because
of illness or otherwise, be disabled from actively performing his duties as chief justice
or those ex officio duties imposed upon him by law or shall be absent from the court for a
period of 30 days or longer, then, in either event, the duties so imposed upon him shall be
performed by the available associate justice of the Supreme Court in order of seniority based
upon continuous length of service on the court, and such associate justice of the Supreme
Court is hereby authorized and empowered to perform all of the same in lieu of the chief justice
during the latter's disability or absence from the court for said period longer than 30 days.
(Acts 1949, No. 188, p. 220.)...
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12-8-7
Section 12-8-7 Chief Justice authorized to obtain statistics, etc., from court officials; forfeiture
by court officials failing to furnish information requested; preparation by Chief Justice
of forms to be filled out and submitted by court officials; statistics, etc., compiled by
Chief Justice to be made available to conference. (a) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
is authorized and empowered to obtain from court officials, including clerks, registers, judges
and court reporters, statistics, data and other factual information which he may deem advisable
pertaining to the courts, the work of such court officials and any other phase of the work
of such officials pertaining to the administration of justice or the operation of the courts
or their offices, at such times as he may deem advisable. (b) For the failure of any court
official to furnish such information as may be requested from said court official by the Chief
Justice, such court official shall forfeit $100.00 to the state...
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36-3-2
Section 36-3-2 Terms of judicial officers generally. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
and associate justices of said court, the judges of the Court of Civil Appeals and the Court
of Criminal Appeals, circuit judges, judges of probate courts and clerks of the circuit court
and judges of inferior courts, when not otherwise provided for by law, shall hold their respective
offices for the term of six years from the first Monday after the second Tuesday in January
next after their election and until their successors are elected and qualified. (Code 1896,
§3054; Code 1907, §1463; Code 1923, §2567; Code 1940, T. 41, §16.)...
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12-18-6
Section 12-18-6 Eligibility for retirement of justices of Supreme Court, judges of courts of
appeals and judges of circuit courts. (a) The Chief Justice or any associate justice of the
Supreme Court, any judge of the Court of Civil Appeals or any judge of the Court of Criminal
Appeals serving on September 18, 1973, who elects to become a member of the retirement system
hereby established, and any such justice or judge assuming such office after September 18,
1973, may elect to be retired pursuant to this article if he: (1) Has served as much as five
years as a justice of the Supreme Court or as a judge of one of the courts of appeals or as
a judge of the circuit court or any two or more of them consecutively and has become permanently
physically or mentally unable to carry out his duties on a full-time basis, proof of such
disability being made by certificate of three reputable physicians; (2) Has served for 12
years as a justice of the Supreme Court or as a judge of one of the courts...
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12-2-4
Section 12-2-4 Salary of justices. The salary of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and
every associate justice of the Supreme Court shall be such amount as is provided by law, and
shall be paid as the salaries of other state officers are paid. (Code 1876, §580; Code 1886,
§684; Code 1896, §3841; Code 1907, §5966; Acts 1919, No. 279, p. 257; Code 1923, §10288;
Acts 1927, No. 459, p. 510; Acts 1933, Ex. Sess., No. 138, p. 124; Acts 1936-37, Ex. Sess.,
No. 149, p. 166; Code 1940, T. 13, §29; Acts 1945, No. 491, p. 724; Acts 1947, No. 685, p.
521; Acts 1951, No. 560, p. 975; Acts 1957, No. 170, p. 223; Acts 1963, No. 510, p. 1096;
Acts 1966, Ex. Sess., No. 243, p. 366; Acts 1969, No. 601, p. 1087; Acts 1973, No. 1245, p.
2093, §1.)...
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12-5-3
Section 12-5-3 Department of Court Management established; powers and duties generally. (a)
There shall be a state department to be known as the Department of Court Management. This
department shall be specifically charged with the duty of assisting the Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court of Alabama in connection with his duties as the chief administrative officer
of all the trial courts of this state, the Chief Justice's task of insuring that the business
of said courts of the state is attended with proper dispatch and the Chief Justice's task
of seeing that the dockets of such courts are not permitted to become congested and that trial
of cases, civil and criminal, is not delayed unreasonably. (b) The department shall also perform
the following duties: (1) It shall work with the clerks and registers of all civil and criminal
trial courts in the state to collect, obtain, compile and digest information and statistics
concerning the administration of justice in the state. (2) It shall...
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12-5-9
Section 12-5-9 Administrative Director of Courts to assist Chief Justice with duties as administrative
head of judicial system. The Administrative Director of Courts shall assist the Chief Justice
of the Supreme Court of Alabama in connection with the Chief Justice's duties as administrative
head of the judicial system of Alabama, the Chief Justice's task of seeing that the business
of the courts of the state is attended with proper dispatch and the Chief Justice's task that
the dockets of court are not permitted to become congested and that trials and appeals of
cases are not delayed unreasonably. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §11-101.)...
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12-9A-7
Section 12-9A-7 Temporary assignment of circuit or district judge to another circuit. (a) The
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama, by order, shall assign a circuit or district
judge from a judicial circuit to serve within another judicial circuit for a reasonable period
of time to address court congestion, court delay, civil and criminal backlog of cases, or
for any other reason necessary for the prompt and thorough administration of justice. (b)
When considering the amount of time a judge may be assigned from his or her home circuit to
another circuit, the Chief Justice shall take into consideration all relevant circumstances
regarding the judicial needs of the circuits involved. (c) A judge assigned to serve another
circuit under subsection (a) shall be reimbursed for any necessary and reasonable expenses
of travel and the same maintenance expense allowances from the State Treasury that the judge
would be entitled to receive when attending court or transacting other...
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