12-2-17
Section 12-2-17 Establishment of additional duties for judges. The Supreme Court may, by rules
of court, establish additional duties for judges either within or without the geographical
boundaries of the court of the judge when such is, in the opinion of a majority of the court,
necessary to properly serve the administration of justice. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384,
§6-115.)...
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12-9-4
Section 12-9-4 Chairman, vice-chairman and secretary; executive committee. The chairman of
the commission shall be the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama. The commission
shall elect a vice-chairman and a secretary. The executive committee of such commission shall
be composed of the chairman and four other members appointed by the chairman of the commission
with the consent of the members of the commission. (Acts 1971, No. 2337, p. 3768, §5.)...

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12-17-25
Section 12-17-25 Appointment of relief judges to assist in clearing dockets. Any judge shall,
whenever he deems it necessary, call on the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court to assign one
or more judges to relieve the judges who need assistance in clearing dockets, civil and criminal.
(Acts 1915, No. 712, p. 809; Acts 1919, No. 321, p. 275; Code 1923, §6699; Code 1940, T.
13, §173; Acts 1949, No. 411, p. 583; Acts 1953, No. 510, p. 645; Acts 1957, No. 680, p.
1029; Acts 1959, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 92, p. 276.)...
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12-2-131
Section 12-2-131 Confidential secretaries for associate justices and supernumerary justices
- Appointment, compensation, etc. Each associate justice of the Supreme Court and each supernumerary
justice of said court, while serving at the request of the Governor or Chief Justice, is hereby
authorized to appoint and employ a confidential secretary, who shall serve at the pleasure
of the associate justice or supernumerary justice. Such confidential secretary shall be subject
to the Merit System Act only as to the pay plan. (Code 1896, §3842; Code 1907, §5968; Code
1923, §10304; Acts 1936-37, Ex. Sess., No. 207, p. 246; Code 1940, T. 13, §47; Acts 1955,
No. 165, p. 412.)...
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12-2-3
Section 12-2-3 Powers of justices - Administration of oaths and taking of affidavits and acknowledgments.
The Chief Justice and every associate justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama may administer
any oaths and take any affidavits or acknowledgments authorized or required by law. (Acts
1915, No. 3, p. 35; Code 1923, §10278; Code 1940, T. 13, §19.)...
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12-5-15
Section 12-5-15 Delegation to Administrative Director of Courts, court administrator, etc.,
of authority to act for Chief Justice. The Chief Justice may, by power of attorney or other
writing, authorize and empower the Administrative Director of Courts, the court administrator
and any other officer in the Administrative Office of Courts or the Department of Court Management
or the office of Clerk of the Supreme Court to sign the name of the Chief Justice to any instruments
and documents that he is required to sign, including, but not limited to, the approval of
expense accounts of trial judges and supernumerary or retired judges and approval of fees
for attorneys for services rendered in defense of indigents in criminal cases. Such instrument
of authorization shall be filed in the office of the Clerk of the Supreme Court. (Acts 1975,
No. 1205, p. 2384, §11-107.)...
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12-5-20
Section 12-5-20 Review, etc., of administrative decisions of Chief Justice or Administrative
Director of Courts by Supreme Court justices. The justices of the Supreme Court shall have
the power and authority to review, countermand, overrule, modify or amend any administrative
decision by either the Chief Justice or the Administrative Director of Courts. A majority
of all the justices shall constitute a quorum for such purpose. The concurrence of a majority
of all the justices shall be sufficient to determine the question of whether and how such
decision shall be so reviewed, countermanded, overruled, modified or amended. (Acts 1975,
No. 1205, p. 2384, §11-109.)...
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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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12-2-130
Section 12-2-130 Confidential secretary of Chief Justice. The Chief Justice shall have a confidential
secretary who shall perform such duties as may be required by him and who shall be appointed
and dismissed at the will of the Chief Justice and who shall be subject to the merit system
only as to the pay plan. (Acts 1915, No. 521, p. 592; Code 1923, §10293; Acts 1927, No. 579,
p. 674; Code 1940, T. 13, §46.)...
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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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