12-5-16
Section 12-5-16 Membership of Chief Justice and officers, employees, etc., of Administrative
Office of Courts and Department of Court Management in organizations and associations devoted
to improvement of justice, etc., authorized; payment of membership dues therefor and for state
membership in certain national organizations and associations. The Chief Justice and officers,
officials and employees of the Administrative Office of Courts and Department of Court Management
are authorized to join organizations and associations devoted to the improvement of justice
or related activities, the administration of justice and improvement of courts or related
activities and to be reimbursed their membership dues. The director is further authorized
to pay such dues and to pay membership dues for the state membership in The National Center
for State Courts, Conference of Chief Justices, Conference of State Court Administrators,
Appellate Judges Conference, National Conference of Appellate Court...
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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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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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12-17-234
Section 12-17-234 Restriction on powers of office. Anything in this article to the contrary
notwithstanding, the Office of Prosecution Services may not exercise any power, supervisory
or otherwise, undertake any duty or perform any function presently or hereafter assigned by
law to the Governor of this state, the Attorney General, the Chief Justice of the Supreme
Court or any district attorney of any court of record in this state. (Acts 1975, No. 1037,
p. 2079, §5.)...
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12-17-251
Section 12-17-251 Magistrates deemed chief officers of agency; appointment and powers of magistrates.
(a) The magistrates shall be considered the chief officers of such administrative agency,
subject to the administrative direction of the clerk of the district court. (b) The Supreme
Court may, by rule, prescribe procedures for the appointment of magistrates by class or position.
In addition thereto, the Supreme Court may provide for the appointment of other magistrates
by the Administrative Director of Courts, upon recommendation and nomination by the judge
or judges and the clerk of the district court under whom such magistrates are to serve. (c)
The powers of a magistrate shall be limited to: (1) Issuance of arrest warrants and, where
such magistrate is licensed to practice law in Alabama or was serving as a full-time magistrate
or warrant clerk on September 1, 1976, and who continued in such capacity as a merit system
employee in the district court, search warrants; (2) Granting of...
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12-14-51
Section 12-14-51 Magistrates deemed chief officers of agency; appointment and powers of magistrates.
(a) The magistrates shall be considered the chief officers of the municipal court administrative
agency. (b) The Supreme Court may, by rule, prescribe procedures for the appointment of magistrates
by class or position and, in addition thereto, provide for the appointment of other magistrates
by the Administrative Director of Courts, upon recommendation by municipal judges. (c) The
powers of a magistrate shall be limited to the following: (1) Issuance of arrest warrants.
(2) Granting of bail in minor misdemeanor prosecutions in accordance with the discretionary
bail schedule and approving property, cash, and professional surety bonds upon a municipal
judge's approval. (3) Receiving of pleas of guilty in minor misdemeanors where a schedule
of fines has been prescribed by rule. (4) Accountability to the municipal court for all uniform
traffic tickets and complaints issued, including all...
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12-17-161
Section 12-17-161 Separate office of clerk of district court may be established; appointment
and removal of clerk; abolition of separate office; participation in supernumerary fund. (a)
Authority and responsibility for the operation of a separate clerk's office for the district
court of a county may be authorized by the Supreme Court upon the written request of the clerk
of the circuit court or the judges of the district court. When the Supreme Court authorizes
a separate clerk's office for the district court of a county, the clerk of the circuit court
shall not be the ex officio clerk of the district court and shall have no administrative responsibilities
for and supervision over the operation of the office. Whenever a separate district clerk's
office is authorized, the administrative responsibility for and supervision of the records
and clerical services of the respective district court is vested in an official who shall
be known as the clerk of the district court, who shall perform...
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12-19-10
Section 12-19-10 Local purchasing procedures. In order to facilitate the prompt purchase and
delivery of equipment, clerical office supplies, court forms, stationery and other printed
court supplies, hereinafter referred to as "clerical office supplies," used by and
in the offices of circuit judges, district judges, circuit clerks, district clerks, registers,
court administrators, official court reporters, magistrates and jury commissions, the presiding
circuit judge of each judicial circuit is hereby authorized to administer local purchasing
procedures within such judicial circuit and each county thereof as provided in this section.
(1) Not more than 90 days prior to the beginning of each fiscal year, each circuit judge,
district judge, circuit clerk, district clerk, register, court administrator, official court
reporter, magistrate and each jury commission shall submit to the Administrative Director
of Courts a written estimate of the costs of clerical office supplies anticipated to...
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12-17-24.1
Section 12-17-24.1 Family court divisions; implementation plan. (a) Except as provided in subsection
(c), the presiding circuit judge of any judicial circuit may establish by means of a written
order, a family court division or divisions of the judicial circuit. The presiding circuit
judge shall assign one or more of the existing circuit or district judges to preside in the
family court division. The circuit or district court judges assigned to the family court division
shall handle all cases and proceedings involving domestic relations, divorces, annulments
of marriage, legal separations, custody and support of children, granting and enforcement
of alimony, proceedings under any uniform interstate support or custody act, and all other
domestic and marital matters over which the circuit courts have jurisdiction, including non-support
cases arising in the circuit court under Chapter 3 and Chapter 4, Title 30, as well as other
matters within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court. In the...
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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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