12-5-6
Section 12-5-6 Department to be responsible for trial court administration. Unless the Chief
Justice otherwise directs, the Department of Court Management, under the direction of the
Administrative Director of Courts, shall have the responsibility for trial court administration.
(Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §11-103.)...
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12-13-37
Section 12-13-37 Appointment of special judge when probate judge incompetent, absent, sick,
etc., generally; powers and duties of special judge and force, effect, etc., of judgments,
orders and decrees thereof. If in any matter or proceeding arising in the probate court or
in reference to which the judge thereof is required to exercise jurisdiction or authority
or to perform a duty the judge is incompetent for any legal cause or shall be absent, sick
or otherwise disqualified from acting, he or his chief clerk must certify the fact of incompetency,
absence, sickness or disqualification to the Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, and
the Supreme Court shall, upon such certificate, appoint a person possessing the qualifications
of a probate judge to act as special probate judge. Such special judge in relation to such
matter or proceeding shall have the jurisdiction and authority and discharge the duties of
the probate judge, and the judgments, orders and decrees made or rendered...
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15-10-8
Section 15-10-8 When notice of arrest for capital felony to be given to Governor or Chief Justice.
Whenever any person arrested is charged with a capital felony and there is no court having
jurisdiction thereof in session, it shall be the duty of the sheriff or the officer making
the arrest or having the custody of such prisoner to notify the Governor or Chief Justice
of the Supreme Court at once of the arrest of such person. An officer failing to give such
notice as soon as possible after the arrest of such prisoner is guilty of a misdemeanor. (Code
1907, §6276; Code 1923, §3270; Code 1940, T. 15, §161.)...
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17-14-1
Section 17-14-1 State and county officers who are elected by the people. The following officers
in this state shall be elected by the qualified electors thereof: Governor, Lieutenant Governor,
Attorney General, Auditor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Commissioner of Agriculture and
Industries, public service commissioners, senators and representatives in the Legislature,
Chief Justice and associate justices of the Supreme Court, judges of the courts of appeals,
circuit courts, and district courts, district attorneys, judges of the probate court, sheriffs,
coroners, clerks of the circuit courts, tax assessors, tax collectors, county treasurers in
counties of more than 56,000 population, as provided by law, members of county commissions,
constables, representatives in Congress, United States senators, electors for President and
Vice President of the United States, and such other officers as may be required by law to
be elected by the people, when not otherwise specially provided for....
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12-1-2
Section 12-1-2 Vesting of judicial power of state generally. The judicial power of the state
is vested exclusively in a unified judicial system which shall consist of a Supreme Court,
a Court of Criminal Appeals, a Court of Civil Appeals, a trial court of general jurisdiction
known as the circuit court, a trial court of limited jurisdiction known as the district court,
a probate court and such municipal courts as may be provided by law. The courts described
in this section shall have all authority provided by law and shall continue to have all authority
provided by rule. Except as otherwise provided by law, no moneys provided for under the provisions
of this title shall be expended unless duly appropriated by the Legislature of the State of
Alabama. (Code 1940, T. 13, §1; Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §1-101.)...
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12-12-10
Section 12-12-10 Supervision of district courts by presiding circuit judges. The presiding
judge of each circuit shall have general supervision of the administrative operation of the
district courts within the circuit, subject to rules of the Supreme Court and the administrative
authority of the Chief Justice. (Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §4-116.)...
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12-18-4
Section 12-18-4 Entitlement to retirement and receipt of pension of justices of Supreme Court,
judges of courts of appeals and judges of circuit courts generally; retirement order. Every
justice of the Supreme Court, judge of one of the courts of appeals or judge of a circuit
court of the state who meets the requirements for retirement prescribed in this article shall
be entitled to be retired and to receive a pension as hereinafter provided. Such retirement
shall be on order of the Board of Control of the Judicial Retirement Fund and upon the request
of the member to be retired or on an order signed by a majority of the members of the Supreme
Court. (Acts 1973, No. 1163, p. 1948, §4.)...
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14-15-10
Section 14-15-10 Actions concerning prison conditions; prisoner release orders. (a) In any
civil action with respect to prison conditions, no prisoner release order shall be entered
unless both of the following are satisfied: (1) A court has previously entered an order for
less intrusive relief that has failed to remedy the deprivation of the right sought to be
remedied through the prisoner release order. (2) The defendant has had a reasonable amount
of time to comply with the previous court orders. (b) In any civil action in state court with
respect to prison conditions, a prisoner release order shall be entered by a three-judge court,
if the requirements of subsection (f) have been met. (c) In any action required to be heard
and determined by a court of three judges, the composition and procedure of the court shall
be as follows: (1) Upon the filing of a request for three judges, the judge to whom the request
is presented shall immediately notify the Chief Justice of the Alabama...
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15-12-23
Section 15-12-23 Appointment and compensation of counsel - Post-conviction proceedings. (a)
In proceedings filed in the district or circuit court involving the life and liberty of those
charged with or convicted of serious criminal offenses including proceedings for habeas corpus
or other post-conviction remedies, the trial or presiding judge or chief justice of the court
in which the proceedings may be commenced or pending may appoint counsel through an indigent
defense system approved by the office to represent and assist indigent defendants if it appears
to the court that the indigent defendant is unable financially or otherwise to obtain the
assistance of counsel and desires the assistance of counsel and it further appears that counsel
is necessary in the opinion of the judge to assert or protect the right of the indigent defendant.
(b) In proceedings filed in the district or circuit court involving the life and liberty of
those persons charged or adjudicated for juvenile offenses...
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12-1-18
Section 12-1-18 Reimbursement of travel expenses of circuit judges, district court judges,
municipal judges, court-supportive personnel, etc.; effect of failure to attend educational
conference, seminar, etc., when attendance ordered. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision
of law relating to reimbursement of traveling expenses of public officers and employees, all
circuit judges, district court judges and court-supportive personnel, including, but not limited
to, referees, clerks, registers, official court reporters, special roving court reporters,
special court reporters, bailiffs, magistrates of district courts and employees of clerks'
offices and registers' offices, shall be entitled to be reimbursed their necessary and reasonable
expenses of travel, including, but not limited to, transportation costs, meals, lodging, registration
fees, tuition fees and membership fees, whenever traveling on official business from the town
or city of their office to other locations, regardless of...
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