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12-3-2
Section 12-3-2 Election and term of judges of Court of Criminal Appeals; designation of panels
of judges to decide cases. (a) The offices of the three judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals
that were filled in the general election of 1970 pursuant to Act No. 987 of the 1969 Regular
Session of the Legislature shall be filled by election from the state at large in the general
election held each six years thereafter, or as the end of the term of such office may thereafter
occur pursuant to the Constitution. (b) The offices of the two judges of the Court of Criminal
Appeals that were filled in the general election of 1972 pursuant to Act No. 75 of the 1971
Third Special Session of the Legislature shall be filled by election from the state at large
in the general election held each six years thereafter, or as the end of the term of such
office may thereafter occur pursuant to the Constitution. (c) The presiding judge of the Court
of Criminal Appeals may from time to time designate panels...
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12-3-3
Section 12-3-3 Election and term of judges of Court of Civil Appeals. (a) The offices of the
judges of the Court of Civil Appeals that were filled at the general election in 1972 for
terms of two, four and six years pursuant to Act No. 987 of the 1969 Regular Session of the
Legislature shall, at the general election immediately preceding the expiration of said respective
terms, be filled by election from the state at large for terms of six years, and shall likewise
be filled by election from the state at large each six years thereafter, or as the end of
the term of each such office may thereafter occur pursuant to the Constitution. (b) In the
event the number of judges on the court is increased to more than three, unless otherwise
provided by the act increasing the number of judges, the Governor shall make appointments
of the additional judges so that, as nearly as may be, one third of the members of such court
shall be elected each second year. (Acts 1969, No. 987, p. 1744, ยง22.)...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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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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12-18-6
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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17-16-40
Section 17-16-40 Grounds of contest. The election of any person declared elected to the office
of Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, Attorney General, Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries, Public Service Commissioner, senator or representative in the Legislature,
justices of the Supreme Court, judges of the courts of appeals, judge of the circuit court
or district court, or any office which is filled by the vote of a single county, or to the
office of constable may be contested by any person who was at the time of either of the elections
a qualified elector for any of the following causes: (1) Malconduct, fraud, or corruption
on the part of any inspector, clerk, returning officer, canvassing board, or other person.
(2) When the person whose election to office is contested was not eligible thereto at the
time of such election. (3) On account of illegal votes. (4) On account of the rejection of
legal votes. (5) Offers to bribe, bribery, intimidation, or other...
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12-19-3
Section 12-19-3 Phasing of state assumption of financial responsibility for Unified Judicial
System. The state assumption of financial responsibility for the Unified Judicial System shall
be phased over three fiscal years as follows: (1) The state shall be responsible for the following
beginning in the 1975-76 fiscal year: a. Salaries and expenses of the Supreme Court, the Court
of Criminal Appeals and the Court of Civil Appeals; b. Salaries and expenses of the Judicial
Inquiry Commission, the Court of the Judiciary, the Judicial Compensation Commission, the
Permanent Study Commission on Alabama's Judicial System and the Judicial Conference; c. Salaries
and expenses of circuit judges and supernumerary and retired justices and judges; d. Salaries,
including supernumerary salaries and expenses, of court reporters paid by the State of Alabama;
e. Salaries and expenses of the Administrative Office of Courts and the Department of Court
Management; f. State contributions to judicial...
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12-17-66
Section 12-17-66 Commissioned judges. (a) Notwithstanding the number of judges authorized for
each district by Section 12-17-61, additional district judges may be commissioned in any district
where the number of judges entitled by the Constitution to receive commissions as district
judges exceeds the number of positions authorized for the district. All commissions so issued
shall expire on the first Monday after the second Tuesday in January following the next general
election after completion of three years in office as a district judge. (b) Judges seeking
commissions pursuant to the Constitution must file a request for such commission with the
Secretary of State 10 months prior to the date of the general election preceding January 16,
1977. (c) If no judge files a request pursuant to subsection (b) of this section, and if,
after judges requesting commissions have been assigned to the judgeships established by Section
12-17-61, any of the positions authorized for each district remain...
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12-17-81
Section 12-17-81 Annual salary. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ANNIVERSARY DATE. Annually, the first Monday after the second
Tuesday in January. (2) PAY PLAN. The pay plan adopted by the Unified Judicial System personnel
system, or its successor entity, providing the pay range with steps, as the same may be amended
from time to time. (3) STATE SALARY. The annual salary of circuit clerks and district clerks
payable from the State Treasury. (b) Effective January 18, 1999, the annual salary of circuit
clerks and district clerks, who first take office by appointment or election on or after January
18, 1999, payable from the State Treasury shall be fixed at step one of the pay plan for Assistant
Clerk of the Court of Criminal Appeals. Thereafter, the state salary of circuit clerks and
district clerks shall be increased annually, on the anniversary date, by one step on the pay
plan until the maximum step authorized by the pay...
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17-14-6
Section 17-14-6 Judges and clerks; vacancies. The judges of the circuit and district courts,
the judge of probate, the judges of the courts of appeals, and clerks of the circuit court
shall be elected on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 2006, and they 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.
Unless otherwise provided in the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, vacancies in any judicial
office shall be filled by appointment by the Governor. The office of a judge shall be vacant
if the incumbent dies, resigns, retires, or is removed. The appointment of a judge of probate
is for the remainder of the unexpired term. A judge, other than a judge of probate, 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...
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