6-5-153
Section 6-5-153 Effect of establishment of nuisance in criminal proceedings. In case the existence
of such nuisance is established in a criminal proceeding in a court not having equitable jurisdiction,
the district attorney shall proceed promptly under this division to enforce the provisions
and penalties thereof, and the finding of the defendant guilty in such criminal proceedings,
unless reversed or set aside, shall be conclusive as against the defendant as to the existence
of the nuisance. The proceeds of the sale of the personal property as provided in Section
6-5-152 shall be applied in payment of the costs of the action and abatement, including the
plaintiff's costs, or so much of such proceeds as may be necessary, except as provided in
this division. (Acts 1919, No. 53, p. 52; Code 1923, §9296; Code 1940, T. 7, §1107.)...

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6-6-640
Section 6-6-640 Commencement by petition; answer thereto; amendments; relief upon issues presented.
(a) All applications for mandamus, prohibition, certiorari, or other remedial writ of a supervisory
nature shall be commenced by a petition, verified by affidavit, in which the facts shall be
stated as briefly and succinctly as the case will admit of, and any defendant may answer as
to all such matters as may be necessary to his defense; any of the pleadings in such proceedings
may be amended as often as occasion may require to attain the ends of justice and by striking
out parties and adding new parties; and upon the issues thus presented, the court shall award
the relief, if any, to which the petitioner is entitled. (b) In any such proceeding, the answer
shall not be conclusive, but the truth or sufficiency thereof may be put in issue and controverted.
(Code 1886, §§3128, 3159; Code 1896, §§2825, 2826; Code 1907, §§4804, 4805; Code 1923,
§§8978, 8979; Code 1940, T. 7, §§1072,...
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12-11A-4
Section 12-11A-4 Trial without jury; powers of private judge; immunity; procedures. (a) A trial
conducted by a private judge shall be conducted without a jury. (b) A person who serves as
a private judge has, for each case the private judge hears, the same powers as the judge of
a circuit court in relation to the following: (1) Court procedure. (2) Deciding the outcome
of the case. (3) Attendance of witnesses. (4) Punishment of contempt. (5) Enforcement of orders.
(6) Administering oaths. (7) Giving all necessary certificates for the authentication of the
records and proceedings. (c) A person appointed as a private judge pursuant to the terms of
this chapter shall have immunity in the same manner and to the same extent as a judge in the
State of Alabama. (d) All proceedings in an action heard by a private judge are of record
and must be: (1) Filed with the clerk of the circuit court in the county of proper venue under
the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. (2) Made available to the...
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12-15-133
Section 12-15-133 Filing and inspection of records. (a) The following records, reports, and
information acquired or generated in juvenile courts concerning children shall be confidential
and shall not be released to any person, department, agency, or entity, except as provided
elsewhere in this section: (1) Juvenile legal files (including formal documents as petitions,
notices, motions, legal memoranda, orders, and decrees). (2) Social records, including but
not limited to: a. Records of juvenile probation officers. b. Records of the Department of
Human Resources. c. Records of the Department of Youth Services. d. Medical records. e. Psychiatric
or psychological records. f. Reports of preliminary inquiries and predisposition studies.
g. Supervision records. h. Birth certificates. i. Individualized service plans. j. Education
records, including, but not limited to, individualized education plans. k. Detention records.
l. Demographic information that identifies a child or the family of a...
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35-11-227
Section 35-11-227 Actions by employees, etc.; defense by contractor. (a) If the action is by
an employee of the contractor, or by any person who has furnished to him material for the
building or improvement, the contractor shall be a necessary party defendant thereto; and
in such action on motion of the plaintiff, the owner or proprietor may be cited to answer
under oath how much was owing by him to the contractor on his contract with such contractor,
at the time of the service on him of the notice required by Section 35-11-218; and such answer
may be controverted, and proceedings had and judgment entered as in garnishment cases. (b)
When the lien is sought to be enforced by any person other than the contractor, it shall be
the duty of the contractor to defend the action at his own expense; and after notice of an
intention to file a statement of the lien, and pending the action, the owner or proprietor
may withhold from the contractor money sufficient to cover the amount claimed, and...
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37-1-143
Section 37-1-143 Review of case to be upon certified record or transcript; remand of case to
commission for additional proceedings; employment of special masters, accountants, consultants,
etc., by chief justice. The court shall review the case upon the certified record or transcript
of the commission, and no new or additional evidence shall be introduced or oral testimony
heard, but the court may, in advance of its judgment, remand the case to the commission for
the purpose of taking additional testimony or other proceedings. In the event the court, in
advance of its judgment, does not remand the case to the commission for the purpose of taking
additional testimony or other proceedings, then the court shall have up to 180 days from the
date the case is submitted to the court to render its judgment. For the purpose of carrying
out the provisions of this subdivision 2, the chief justice of the supreme court, with the
advice and consent of the supreme court, is hereby authorized to...
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8-1-150
Section 8-1-150 Contracts founded upon gambling consideration void; recovery of money paid
or things of value delivered. (a) All contracts founded in whole or in part on a gambling
consideration are void. Any person who has paid any money or delivered any thing of value
lost upon any game or wager may recover such money, thing, or its value by an action commenced
within six months from the time of such payment or delivery. (b) Any other person may also
recover the amount of such money, thing, or its value by an action commenced within 12 months
after the payment or delivery thereof for the use of the wife or, if no wife, the children
or, if no children, the next of kin of the loser. (c) A judgment under either subsection (a)
or (b) for the amount of money paid, thing delivered, or its value is a good defense to any
action brought for such money, thing, or its value under the provisions of the other subsection.
(d) A judgment recovered under the provisions of this section is a defense...
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18-1A-275
Section 18-1A-275 Guardian ad litem for infants or incompetents. If the owner of the lands
or other party interested therein is an infant or is of unsound mind, the probate court, on
the day appointed for the hearing, must appoint a guardian ad litem to represent him, and
the guardian so appointed must file a written acceptance of the appointment, must appear and
protect the rights and interests of such infant or person of unsound mind, and, if he deems
it necessary, may employ counsel to assist him. The compensation of such guardian and of his
counsel must be ascertained by the probate court and taxed as costs of the proceedings. (Acts
1985, No. 85-548, p. 802, §1606.)...
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42-2-4
Section 42-2-4 Appointment of guardian ad litem and counsel for infants and persons of unsound
mind. If the owner of the lands is an infant or is of unsound mind, the court, on the day
appointed for the hearing, must appoint a guardian ad litem to represent him, and the guardian
so appointed must file a written acceptance of the appointment, must appear and protect the
rights and interests of such infant or person of unsound mind and, if he deems it necessary,
may employ counsel to assist him. The compensation of such guardian and of his counsel must
be ascertained by the court and taxed as costs of the proceedings. (Code 1907, §2417; Code
1923, §3151; Code 1940, T. 59, §7.)...
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12-1-14
Section 12-1-14 Appointment, powers, compensation, etc., of special judges for circuit, district,
or probate court. Should the need for special judges in the circuit court, district court
or probate court arise, the Supreme Court may appoint and commission special circuit judges
or special district court judges or special probate judges for temporary service; provided,
however, that the person so appointed shall possess the qualifications of the judgeship to
which he is appointed. Such special judges shall qualify by taking the oath of office prescribed
in the Constitution. Such appointment shall confer on the special judge all powers, authority
and jurisdiction of the respective judgeship to which he is appointed. Such special judge
shall receive as compensation for his services a sum not to exceed $100.00 a day as established
by rule and reimbursement for his actual and necessary expenses, including, but not limited
to, transportation costs, food and lodging, to be paid out of the...
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