12-8-8
Section 12-8-8 Chief Justice may direct use of appropriated funds by conference, etc.; application
for grants and other assistance for conference. (a) In connection with any of the duties and
work of the Judicial Conference, including the study of the courts of the state, the Chief
Justice is authorized and empowered to direct that any funds appropriated for consultant study
or similar purposes to the Supreme Court and any funds appropriated for the Judicial Conference
may be used in connection with studies and other work of the Permanent Study Commission on
Alabama's Judicial System, the Judicial Conference and/or the Department of Court Management,
in whole or in part. (b) The Chief Justice is further authorized and empowered to apply for
grants and other assistance to any public or any private entity and to take any and all necessary
steps and actions pertaining to the same in connection with the duties and work of the Judicial
Conference. (Acts 1971, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 118, p....
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12-2-30
Section 12-2-30 Powers and duties as to supervision and administration of courts generally.
(a) The Chief Justice shall see that the business of the several courts of the state is attended
with proper dispatch and that cases, civil and criminal, are not permitted to become congested
or delayed, and he shall take care that prisoners are not allowed to remain in the jails without
a prompt trial. (b) In connection with these duties and other responsibilities, the Chief
Justice is authorized and empowered: (1) To maintain a roster of supernumerary circuit judges
who are willing and able to undertake special duties from time to time and to assign supernumerary
circuit judges in accordance with the provisions of law and, further, to assign supernumerary
circuit judges and circuit judges, provided they are agreeable, in connection with studies,
projects and functions designed to improve the administration of justice and the courts in
Alabama and in connection with projects, studies and...
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12-9-7
Section 12-9-7 Assistance of commission by Legislative Reference Service and by law institute;
appointment, etc., of research analyst and other employees; employment and compensation of
consultants and experts. (a) The Alabama Legislative Reference Service shall provide such
assistance to the commission as the commission may request. The Alabama Law Institute is authorized
and empowered, at its discretion, to assist the commission and to use any funds appropriated
for its use to assist the commission in its functions and purposes. (b) The Chief Justice
may appoint and dismiss a research analyst for the commission who shall perform other duties
as directed by the Chief Justice and who shall be subject to the merit system only as to pay
plan and who may be paid from any funds appropriated to the Supreme Court or Judicial Conference
or any other department or agency of the state which may be headed by the Chief Justice, as
the Chief Justice may direct. The Chief Justice may also designate...
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12-5-3
Section 12-5-3 Department of Court Management established; powers and duties generally. (a)
There shall be a state department to be known as the Department of Court Management. This
department shall be specifically charged with the duty of assisting the Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court of Alabama in connection with his duties as the chief administrative officer
of all the trial courts of this state, the Chief Justice's task of insuring that the business
of said courts of the state is attended with proper dispatch and the Chief Justice's task
of seeing that the dockets of such courts are not permitted to become congested and that trial
of cases, civil and criminal, is not delayed unreasonably. (b) The department shall also perform
the following duties: (1) It shall work with the clerks and registers of all civil and criminal
trial courts in the state to collect, obtain, compile and digest information and statistics
concerning the administration of justice in the state. (2) It shall...
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12-5-12
Section 12-5-12 Study of applications for funds, grants, etc., from federal governmental agencies
or entities, direction of disbursement of funds, grants, etc.; designation of moneys previously
appropriated to certain state agencies as matching funds; application for federal funds, grants,
etc., and use of certain moneys as matching funds in connection therewith by circuit courts,
district courts, etc. (a) In connection with any federal legislation hereafter passed or presently
in force and effect, designed, directly or indirectly, to assist or aid in the administration
of justice, criminal or otherwise, or the improvement of courts and the judicial system, the
Administrative Director of Courts is authorized and empowered to study any and all applications
for funds and grants directed to his office from any federal governmental agency or entity
and the disbursement of such aid, assistance, subgrants, funds or money to any office or agency
of the judicial branch of state government and...
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12-5-2
Section 12-5-2 Service by Administrative Office of Courts as agency for application for and
receipt of grants, etc., and coordination of studies, etc., as to improvement of administration
of justice; appointment, compensation, etc., of officers, employees, etc., of Administrative
Office of Courts generally; powers of Chief Justice as to use of officers, employees, moneys,
etc., of Administrative Office of Courts. (a) The Administrative Office of Courts may serve
as an agency to apply for and receive grants or other assistance and to coordinate or conduct
studies and projects in connection with the improvement of the administration of justice.
(b) All officials, officers and employees of the Administrative Office of Courts, including
the Administrative Director of Courts, shall be appointed, employed, serve and receive compensation
in accordance with the provisions of Section 12-2-30, whether employed by grant funds or otherwise.
(c) The Chief Justice shall have the same authority...
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12-5-10
Section 12-5-10 Powers and duties of Administrative Director of Courts generally. In addition
to any other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned to the Administrative Director
of Courts by the Chief Justice, he shall have the following duties and authority with respect
to all courts, subject to the direction of the Chief Justice: (1) To require the filing of
reports, the collection and compilation of statistical data and other information on the judicial
and financial operation of the courts and on the operation of other offices directly related
to and serving the courts; (2) To determine the state of the dockets and evaluate the practices
and procedures of the courts and make recommendations concerning the number of judges and
other personnel required for the efficient administration of justice; (3) To prescribe uniform
administrative and business methods, systems, forms and records to be used in the offices
of the clerks and registers of courts; (4) To prepare and submit...
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41-4-323
Section 41-4-323 Purpose; employees; compensation and benefits; payment of expenses; implementation;
additional duties of director. (a) The Office of Indigent Defense Services is established
to carry out the administrative duties relating to the provision of indigent defense services.
The director shall use existing employees of the Department of Finance and its existing offices,
as assigned by the Director of Finance. The director's salary shall not exceed the state salary
paid to a district attorney and be paid at the same time and in the same manner that salaries
of other state employees are paid. The Director of the Office of Indigent Defense Services
shall be entitled to annual and sick leave, insurance, retirement, and other state employee
benefits, including cost-of-living raises authorized by the Legislature for state employees.
(b) The director may enter into contracts, and accept funds, grants, and charitable donations
from any public or private source to pay expenses...
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12-8-5
Section 12-8-5 Chairman; meetings; officials and employees. The Chief Justice of the Supreme
Court shall be the chairman of the conference. The conference shall meet at least annually
but shall meet at such other times as, in the opinion of the Chief Justice, such meetings
are needed, upon the call of the Chief Justice. The Chief Justice shall have the right, if
he deems it advisable, to appoint and dismiss a secretary and other officials and employees,
including consultants and consulting agencies, without regard to the provisions of the merit
system, for the Judicial Conference, who shall perform such other duties as directed by the
Chief Justice with the Supreme Court, the Permanent Study Commission on Alabama's Judicial
System and the Department of Court Management and who shall be paid, in full or in part, such
compensation or salaries as the chief justice may direct, from any funds appropriated to the
Supreme Court, the Permanent Study Commission on Alabama's Judicial System, the...
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12-8-4
Section 12-8-4 Reimbursement of expenses of members; payment of printing, postage, etc., of
conference. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law relating to reimbursement of traveling
expenses of public officers and employees, the Chief Justice, justices, judges, lawyer members,
officials and employees attending meetings or traveling on official business of the conference
or of the Permanent Study Commission on Alabama's Judicial System, at the direction of the
Chief Justice, within or outside of the state, may be reimbursed their actual and necessary
expenses, including travel, lodging, food and other expenses, including registration fees
and membership fees. Such expenses hereby authorized shall be paid, in full or in part, from
any funds in the State Treasury appropriated to the Permanent Study Commission on Alabama's
Judicial System, the Judicial Conference, the Supreme Court of Alabama, circuit judges' travel,
supernumerary circuit judges' travel and/or to grant funds, as...
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