12-21-13
Section 12-21-13 Physical evidence not precluded from jury or court because of break in chain
of custody. Physical evidence connected with or collected in the investigation of a crime
shall not be excluded from consideration by a jury or court due to a failure to prove the
chain of custody of the evidence. Whenever a witness in a criminal trial identifies a physical
piece of evidence connected with or collected in the investigation of a crime, the evidence
shall be submitted to the jury or court for whatever weight the jury or court may deem proper.
The trial court in its charge to the jury shall explain any break in the chain of custody
concerning the physical evidence. (Acts 1995, No. 95-741, p. 1686, §1.)...
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12-8-1
Section 12-8-1 Creation; composition; designation of members. A Judicial Conference for the
State of Alabama is hereby created, which shall consist of: The Chief Justice of the Supreme
Court of Alabama and two associate justices of such court, designated by the Chief Justice;
a member of the Court of Criminal Appeals, designated by the presiding judge of that court;
a member of the Court of Civil Appeals, designated by the presiding judge of that court; three
circuit judges of the state, designated by the president of the association of circuit judges;
three lawyers, who are members in good standing of the Alabama State Bar, designated by the
president of the Alabama State Bar; one probate judge, designated by the president of the
association of probate judges; and, subsequent to establishment of the district courts of
Alabama, two district court judges, designated by the president of the association of district
judges, and two municipal court judges, designated by the president of the...
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17-6-25
Section 17-6-25 Order of listing of candidates on ballots. The names of candidates for each
office shall be listed on the ballot in alphabetical order by surname, and the offices shall
be listed in the following order: (1) President (if preference primary). (2) Governor. (3)
Lieutenant Governor. (4) United States Senator. (5) United States Representative. (6) Attorney
General. (7) State Senator. (8) State Representative. (9) Supreme Court Justice. (10) Court
of Civil Appeals Judge. (11) Court of Criminal Appeals Judge. (12) Secretary of State. (13)
State Treasurer. (14) State Auditor. (15) Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. (16)
Public Service Commissioner. (17) State Board of Education Member. (18) Circuit Court Judge.
(19) District Attorney. (20) District Court Judge. (21) Circuit Clerk. (22) Other public officers
(to be listed in the order prescribed by the judge of probate). (23) Delegate to national
convention. (24) Other party officers (to be listed in the order...
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30-3B-111
Section 30-3B-111 Taking testimony in another state. (a) In addition to other procedures available
to a party, a party to a child custody proceeding may offer testimony of witnesses who are
located in another state, including testimony of the parties and the child, by deposition
or other means allowable in this state for testimony taken in another state. The court on
its own motion may order that the testimony of a person be taken in another state and may
prescribe the manner in which and the terms upon which the testimony is taken. (b) A court
of this state may permit an individual residing in another state to be deposed or to testify
by telephone, audiovisual means, or other electronic means before a designated court or at
another location in that state. A court of this state shall cooperate with courts of other
states in designating an appropriate location for the deposition or testimony. (c) Documentary
evidence transmitted from another state to a court of this state by...
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40-29B-6
Section 40-29B-6 Ineligible taxpayers. Tax amnesty may not be granted to a taxpayer under any
of the following circumstances: (1) The taxpayer is a party to a criminal investigation or
criminal litigation in a court of the United States or this state pending on March 6, 2018,
for nonpayment, delinquency, or fraud in relation to any state tax imposed by this state and
administered by the department. (2) The taxpayer has delivered or disclosed a false or fraudulent
application, document, return, or other statement to the department in connection with an
amnesty application. (3) The taxpayer has been issued a final assessment in which the appeal
period has ended pursuant to Section 40-2A-7. (4) The taxpayer has entered into a voluntary
disclosure agreement with the department before December 31, 2017. (5) The taxpayer has been
granted amnesty for the tax type as part of the Alabama Tax Delinquency Amnesty Act of 2016,
Chapter 29A of this title. (Act 2018-153, §6.)...
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45-2-61.11
Section 45-2-61.11 Reports as evidence. The reports of death investigations conducted by the
county coroner or by the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences, or true copies thereof duly
certified by the county coroner or the director of the department, respectively, are admissible
in any court in the county with or without testimony by the county coroner or Department of
Forensic Sciences' officials. However, any person preparing a report given in evidence under
this part may be summoned as a witness in any civil or criminal case by either party to the
case. (Act 92-691, 2nd Sp. Sess., p. 78, §12.)...
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45-27-84.06
Section 45-27-84.06 Notice; extradition proceeding; waiver. (a) No tribal fugitive shall be
delivered to an agent appointed by the tribe to receive the tribal fugitive until first being
taken before the district court judge, who shall inform the accused tribal fugitive of the
demand for extradition, the crime charged, and of his or her right to request counsel. (b)(1)
If the accused tribal fugitive or his or her counsel state the desire to test the legality
of the arrest, the accused tribal fugitive shall be taken before the district court judge
within 72 hours for an extradition proceeding. (2) The time and place of the extradition proceeding
shall be given by the court conducting the proceeding to the district attorney of the county
and to the Office of the Attorney General of the tribe. (c)(1) A formal extradition proceeding
under this part may be waived if the accused tribal fugitive making the waiver, knowingly,
and in the presence of the district court judge, signs a statement...
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45-37-80.20
Section 45-37-80.20 Appointment; duties; special reporter; fee; salary; oath; supplies. (a)
That each of the judges of such circuit courts of this state shall appoint a competent shorthand
writer to perform the duties of official court reporters over the court in the circuit over
which the judge presides; that such official court reporter shall not be subject to the provisions
of any civil service system as may be effective in such county or counties or circuit or circuits;
that such official court reporter shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing judge; that
no two judges shall appoint the same court reporter; that no person shall be appointed official
or special court reporter under this section who is not able to correctly report in shorthand
the proceedings in all trials as the same may occur and neatly and expeditiously transcribe
on the typewriter the testimony taken by him or her. The official court reporter shall be
an officer of the court, and within his or her circuit...
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45-49-171.71
Section 45-49-171.71 Admissibility of reports of death investigations. The reports of death
investigations conducted by the county medical examiner or by the Alabama Department of Forensic
Sciences, or true copies thereof duly certified by the county medical examiner or the director
of the department, are admissible in evidence in any court in Mobile County, with or without
testimony by the county medical examiner or Department of Forensic Sciences officials. Provided,
however, any person preparing a report given in evidence under this subpart may be summoned
as a witness in any civil or criminal case by either party to the cause. (Act 87-525, p. 794,
§ 12.)...
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12-18-133
Section 12-18-133 Purchase of additional credit. Any justice of the Supreme Court, judge of
the Court of Civil Appeals, judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals, circuit judge, or district
judge who has 24 years of creditable service in the Judicial Retirement Fund of Alabama may
elect to purchase credit in the Judicial Retirement Fund of Alabama for up to one additional
year. Any justice or judge eligible to purchase such credit shall be awarded such credit provided
that the justice or judge shall pay into the Judicial Retirement Fund of Alabama a sum of
money which is equal to the annual contribution of both the justice or judge and the annual
contribution of the state into the fund at the time of election to purchase the credit multiplied
by each year or fraction thereof of service credit claimed. The election and payment shall
be made to the Secretary-Treasurer of the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama, administrator
of the Judicial Retirement Fund. (Act 98-295, p. 481, §4.)...
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