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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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15-9-81
Section 15-9-81 Adoption and text of agreement on detainers. The agreement on detainers is
hereby enacted into law and entered into by the State of Alabama with any and all jurisdictions
legally joining therein, in the form substantially as follows: AGREEMENT ON DETAINERS The
contracting states solemnly agree that: Article I. The party states find that charges outstanding
against a prisoner, detainers based on untried indictments, informations or complaints and
difficulties in securing speedy trial of persons already incarcerated in other jurisdictions,
produce uncertainties which obstruct programs of prisoner treatment and rehabilitation. Accordingly,
it is the policy of the party states and the purpose of this agreement to encourage the expeditious
and orderly disposition of such charges and determination of the proper status of any and
all detainers based on untried indictments, informations or complaints. The party states also
find that proceedings with reference to such charges...
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12-22-131
Section 12-22-131 Review in Court of Criminal Appeals; when appeal taken to wrong court; decision
where conflict over jurisdiction. Wherever jurisdiction is now or may hereafter be conferred
on the Court of Criminal Appeals, a review or revision may be had in and by the Court of Criminal
Appeals in the same manner and by the same mode and means as is provided for appeal, review
or revision in or by the Supreme Court. Wherever the appeal or review is taken or attempted
to be taken to the Supreme Court when it should have been taken to the Court of Criminal Appeals,
the Supreme Court may ex mero motu or upon motion have the case, record and proceedings transferred
to the Court of Criminal Appeals for decision and disposition by the Court of Criminal Appeals;
and, if the appeal or review is taken or attempted to be taken to the Court of Criminal Appeals
when it should have been taken to the Supreme Court, the Court of Criminal Appeals may ex
mero motu or on motion transfer the case,...
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12-18-5
Section 12-18-5 Applicability of article to justices and judges; contributions to retirement
fund; granting of credit for military service. (a) Every justice of the Supreme Court, judge
of the Court of Civil Appeals, judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals, and judge of the circuit
court of the state holding office on September 18, 1973, shall have the right of election
to come under this article. Each justice or judge holding office on September 18, 1973, shall
have the right, within three years from September 18, 1973, to file with the clerk of the
Supreme Court of Alabama, an instrument in writing electing to come under this article. Each
justice or judge of such courts elected or appointed to office after September 18, 1973, shall
come under this article as a matter of law. After September 18, 1973, each justice and each
judge who has elected to come under this article as provided by this section or who comes
under this article by operation of law shall contribute to the Judicial...
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12-22-21
Section 12-22-21 Other orders, judgments, or decrees. Appeal from the order, judgment or decree
of the probate court may be taken by the party aggrieved to the circuit court or Supreme Court
in the cases hereinafter specified. Appeals to the Supreme Court shall be governed by the
Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure, including the time for taking an appeal. Appeal to the
circuit court in such cases shall be within the time hereinafter specified: (1) From the decree,
judgment or order on a contest as to the validity of a will, to be taken within 42 days after
the determination of the contest; (2) From the decree, judgment or order on an application
claiming the right to execute a will or administer an estate, to be taken within 42 days after
the hearing and decision of such application, unless the application was denied because the
applicant was deemed unfit to serve by reason of a conviction of an infamous crime or by reason
of improvidence, intemperance or want of understanding, in...
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12-18-10
Section 12-18-10 Retirement and disability benefits of justices of Supreme Court, judges of
courts of appeals and judges of circuit courts; payment of benefits to spouses upon death
of justices or judges; call to active duty status of retired justices or judges; powers, duties,
compensation, etc., of retired justices or judges on active duty status; transfer of justices
or judges from active to inactive status, etc. (a) The retirement benefit payable to a justice
of the Supreme Court or judge of one of the courts of appeals retiring pursuant to subdivision
(2), (3), (4) or (5) of subsection (a) of Section 12-18-6 shall be 75 percent of the salary
prescribed by law for the position from which he retires, payable monthly for the rest of
his life. Such benefit shall continue to be 75 percent of his salary prescribed by law for
such position and shall change in amount as such salary is hereafter increased or decreased
by law and shall not be subject to writs of attachment or garnishment....
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12-17-216
Section 12-17-216 Oath of office; powers and duties. Supernumerary district attorneys shall
take the oath of office prescribed by the constitution for judicial officers and shall have
and exercise all the duties, power and authority of district attorneys of the judicial circuits
or circuit courts and shall, upon request of the Governor, the Chief Justice of the Supreme
Court or the Attorney General, conduct investigations, attend any regular, adjourned or special
session of any circuit court in any of the judicial circuits of Alabama for the investigation
of or the prosecution of any criminal case or the prosecution or defense of any case in which
the state is interested. The Governor, any member of the Supreme Court or courts of appeals
or the Attorney General may request a supernumerary district attorney to perform duties as
those prescribed for assistant attorneys general, either in their respective offices or at
such other places within or without the state as such officials may...
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41-10-260
Section 41-10-260 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used in this article, shall have
the following respective meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTHORITY.
The public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this article. (2) BOARD OF
DIRECTORS. The board of directors of the authority. (3) BONDS. When used with reference to
debt instruments issued by the authority, means bonds, notes and other forms of indebtedness.
(4) BUILDING COMMISSION. The Building Commission created by Act No. 128 adopted at the 1945
Regular Session of the Legislature of the state, and any successor agency thereto. (5) CHIEF
JUSTICE. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of Alabama. (6) GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
Any bonds or other obligations which as to principal and interest constitute direct obligations
of, or are unconditionally guaranteed by, the United States of America, including obligations
of any federal agency to the extent such obligations are...
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15-12-22
Section 15-12-22 Appointment and compensation of counsel - Appeals. (a) In all criminal cases
wherein an indigent defendant has an appeal which lies directly to an appellate court and
the indigent defendant expresses his or her desire to appeal, the court shall cause to be
entered upon its minutes a recital of notice of appeal. (b) If it appears that the indigent
defendant desires to appeal and is unable financially or otherwise to obtain the assistance
of counsel on appeal and the indigent defendant expresses the desire for assistance of counsel,
the trial court shall appoint counsel to represent and assist the indigent defendant on appeal,
through the indigent defense system for such cases. The presiding judge of the court to which
the appeal is taken shall have authority to appoint counsel through the indigent defense system
for such cases in the event the trial court fails to appoint and in the event it becomes necessary
to further provide for counsel. It shall be the duty of the...
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34-13-31
Section 34-13-31 Appeal from decision of board. (a) Whenever, by decision, final order, or
other final determination upon any public hearing provided for by this chapter, a party to
such hearing shall feel aggrieved, an appeal may be taken to the Circuit Court of Montgomery
County, Alabama. (b) On taking and perfecting an appeal to the Circuit Court of Montgomery
County, Alabama, the court shall proceed as in other cases. (c) All appeals shall be taken
within 30 days from the date of the order entered of the board which is the basis of the appeal
and shall be granted as a matter of right and be deemed perfected by filing with the board
a bond for security of costs of the appeal. Upon filing of a verified petition and hearing
thereon, the court, in its discretion, may stay the order appealed from pending final judicial
review. No new or additional evidence may be introduced in the circuit court except as to
fraud or misconduct of some person engaged in the administration of this chapter...
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