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12-2-1
Section 12-2-1 Composition of court; election and terms of office of justices. (a) The Supreme
Court, except as otherwise provided, shall consist of a chief justice and eight associate
justices, who shall be elected by the qualified electors of the state at the general elections
as provided by law for the election of members of the House of Representatives in Congress
and who shall hold their offices for the term of six years from the first Monday after the
second Tuesday in January next succeeding their election and until their successors are elected
and qualified. Subject to the provisions of the Constitution respecting filling of vacancies
in judicial offices, members of the Supreme Court shall be elected as follows: The Chief Justice
and three associate justices shall be elected at the general election in November, 1976, two
associate justices shall be elected at the general election in November, 1978, and three associate
justices shall be elected at the general election in...
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37-1-3
Section 37-1-3 Election or appointment of commissioners; terms of office; filling of vacancies.
(a) The terms of office of the commissioners shall be for four years; at the election to be
held in the state on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, 1940, and every
four years thereafter, a president of the commission shall be elected by the qualified electors
of this state; and at the election to be held in the state on the first Tuesday after the
first Monday in November, 1942, and every four years thereafter, two associates, who, with
the president, shall constitute the commission, shall be elected by the qualified electors
of the state. The result of such election shall be ascertained and declared by the same authority
and in the same manner as are the results of election for Chief Justice and associate justices
of the Supreme Court. (b) The persons elected to fill the offices shall enter upon the discharge
of their respective duties on the day after the general...
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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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12-18-7
Section 12-18-7 Filing of declaration as to intention to retire by justices of Supreme Court,
judges of courts of appeals and judges of circuit courts; endorsement and forwarding thereof
by Chief Justice of Supreme Court; oath, powers, duties, etc., of retired justices and judges;
forfeiture of right to receive retirement benefits by certain justices or judges upon failure
to file declaration of intention to retire. (a) Any justice of the Supreme Court or any judge
of one of the courts of appeals or of a circuit court of the state who desires to be retired
pursuant to this article shall file a written declaration relative to his intention to elect
such retirement with the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, who, upon finding the existence
of the conditions prerequisite to such retirement, shall endorse his findings thereon and
forward said declaration to the Secretary-Treasurer of the Judicial Retirement Fund. (b) The
retiring justice or judge, upon being retired, shall take the oath...
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15-22-1.1
Section 15-22-1.1 Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision. Whereas: The Interstate
Compact for the Supervision of Parolees and Probationers was established in 1937, it is the
earliest corrections "compact" established among the states and has not been amended
since its adoption over 62 years ago; Whereas: This compact is the only vehicle for the controlled
movement of adult parolees and probationers across state lines, and it currently has jurisdiction
over more than a quarter of a million offenders; Whereas: The complexities of the compact
have become more difficult to administer, and many jurisdictions have expanded supervision
expectations to include currently unregulated practices such as victim input, victim notification
requirements, and sex offender registration; Whereas: After hearings, national surveys, and
a detailed study by a task force appointed by the National Institute of Corrections, the overwhelming
recommendation has been to amend the document to bring about...
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12-8-2
Section 12-8-2 Terms of office of members. The Chief Justice and the associate justices of
the Supreme Court and the judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals and the Court of Civil Appeals
shall serve as members of such conference until their designations are changed. The first
circuit judges and lawyers shall be appointed one for a term of one year, one for a term of
two years and one for a term of three years. Thereafter, their successors shall be appointed
for terms of three years. The first district and municipal judges shall be appointed, one
for a term of two years and one for a term of three years. Thereafter, their successors shall
be appointed for terms of three years. The probate judge shall be appointed for a term of
three years, and his successors shall be appointed for three-year terms. (Acts 1961, Ex. Sess.,
No. 74, p. 1949, §2; Acts 1971, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 118, p. 4343.)...
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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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17-14-1
Section 17-14-1 State and county officers who are elected by the people. The following officers
in this state shall be elected by the qualified electors thereof: Governor, Lieutenant Governor,
Attorney General, Auditor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Commissioner of Agriculture and
Industries, public service commissioners, senators and representatives in the Legislature,
Chief Justice and associate justices of the Supreme Court, judges of the courts of appeals,
circuit courts, and district courts, district attorneys, judges of the probate court, sheriffs,
coroners, clerks of the circuit courts, tax assessors, tax collectors, county treasurers in
counties of more than 56,000 population, as provided by law, members of county commissions,
constables, representatives in Congress, United States senators, electors for President and
Vice President of the United States, and such other officers as may be required by law to
be elected by the people, when not otherwise specially provided for....
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17-14-2
Section 17-14-2 Holding of general election. General elections throughout the state shall be
held for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Auditor, Secretary of State, Treasurer,
Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, three public service commissioners, no two of
whom shall be elected from the same congressional district, Chief Justice and associate justices
of the Supreme Court, judges of the courts of appeals, electors for President and Vice President
of the United States, United States senators, and such other officers as may be required by
law to be elected by the voters of the entire state; for a member of Congress in each congressional
district; judges of the circuit court in each judicial circuit; judges of the district courts
in each district; district attorneys in each judicial circuit; a senator in each senatorial
district; a representative in the Legislature in each house district; a judge of the probate
court, sheriff, clerks of the circuit courts, tax...
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12-25-3
Section 12-25-3 Membership. (a) The commission shall consist of the following voting members:
(1) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, or at his or her designation, a sitting or retired
judge, who shall serve as chair, or at his or her designation another member of the commission
shall serve as chair. (2) The Governor, or his or her designee. (3) The Attorney General,
or his or her designee. (4) Three district attorneys appointed by the President of the Alabama
District Attorneys' Association. (5) Two circuit judges, active or retired, appointed by the
President of the Alabama Association of Circuit Court Judges. (6) A district judge, active
or retired, appointed by the President of the Alabama Association of District Court Judges.
(7) Two victims of a violent felony or persons whose immediate family member was a victim
of a violent felony, appointed by the Governor. (8) The Chair of the House Judiciary Committee,
or his or her designee who is a member of the House Judiciary...
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