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14-6-22
Section 14-6-22 Misdemeanant required to pay costs of incarceration; remission of costs; amount
and method of payment; payment of costs as condition of probation, etc., authorized; procedure
upon default; disposition of costs. (a)(1) A court shall require a convicted defendant in
a misdemeanor case to pay housing, maintenance and medical costs associated with the defendant's
incarceration in a county or city jail except as otherwise provided herein. Such costs shall
not exceed $20.00 per day that the defendant has been incarcerated plus actual medical expenses
incurred on behalf of the defendant. Such costs shall be taxed as costs of court and shall
be in addition to any and all other costs of court. (2) At the time of sentencing such defendant
may petition the court for remission of the payment of these costs or of any portion thereof.
If it appears to the satisfaction of the court that payment of the amount due will impose
manifest hardship on the defendant or his immediate family,...
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12-22-197
Section 12-22-197 Order to prepare record on appeal; order authorizing payment of fees and
transmission thereof to state Comptroller. If it appears to the trial court, after full investigation,
that the defendant or petitioner is without sufficient funds, and has no reasonable way to
procure same, to pay the court reporter all of his lawful fee for transcribing the evidence
and other proceedings had at the trial or the fees of the clerk incident to an appeal or that
the defendant or petitioner has reasonably available to him only enough funds to pay a part
of such fees, he shall make and enter an order requiring the court reporter to transcribe
all or such parts of evidence of the proceedings occurring at the trial that may be necessary
to afford the appellate court a record of sufficient completeness for review and shall order
the clerk to prepare the record on appeal. The trial court shall, at said time, make and enter
an order authorizing the payment of a sum certain to the court...
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15-12-21
Section 15-12-21 Appointment and compensation of counsel - Trial court. (a) If it appears to
the trial court that an indigent defendant is entitled to counsel, that the indigent defendant
does not expressly waive the right to assistance of counsel, and that the indigent defendant
is not able financially or otherwise to obtain the assistance of counsel through another indigent
defense system for the circuit, the court shall appoint counsel to represent and assist the
defendant. It shall be the duty of the appointed counsel, as an officer of the court and as
a member of the bar, to represent and assist the indigent defendant to the best of his or
her ability. (b) If it appears to the trial court in a delinquency case, need of supervision
case, or other judicial proceeding in which a juvenile is a party, that the juvenile is entitled
to counsel and that the juvenile is not able financially or otherwise to obtain the assistance
of counsel or that appointed counsel is otherwise required by...
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15-12-22
Section 15-12-22 Appointment and compensation of counsel - Appeals. (a) In all criminal cases
wherein an indigent defendant has an appeal which lies directly to an appellate court and
the indigent defendant expresses his or her desire to appeal, the court shall cause to be
entered upon its minutes a recital of notice of appeal. (b) If it appears that the indigent
defendant desires to appeal and is unable financially or otherwise to obtain the assistance
of counsel on appeal and the indigent defendant expresses the desire for assistance of counsel,
the trial court shall appoint counsel to represent and assist the indigent defendant on appeal,
through the indigent defense system for such cases. The presiding judge of the court to which
the appeal is taken shall have authority to appoint counsel through the indigent defense system
for such cases in the event the trial court fails to appoint and in the event it becomes necessary
to further provide for counsel. It shall be the duty of the...
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12-22-199
Section 12-22-199 Judgment for costs against petitioner when appeal unfavorable; payment thereof
into General Fund; liability for payment. In appeals taken under the provisions of this division,
if the judgment or order of the trial court is affirmed or disposed of otherwise unfavorably
to the defendant or petitioner, the Supreme Court or the Court of Criminal Appeals affirming
said judgment or order shall enter a judgment for costs against the defendant or petitioner,
including an amount equal to the fees of the court reporter paid by the state for transcribing
the evidence and the fees of the clerk incident to the appeal paid by the state. If said costs
are paid by defendant or petitioner, or by another in his behalf, such costs shall be paid
into the General Fund of the State of Alabama. If such costs are not presently paid by the
defendant or petitioner, or by another in his behalf, execution shall be issued by the trial
court upon said judgment against the defendant or petitioner;...
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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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12-17-330
Section 12-17-330 Appointment; rehearing; ratification of findings and recommendations. (a)
The Administrative Director of Courts may authorize one or more referee positions in any judicial
circuit on either a full-time or a part-time basis upon submission of a written request by
the presiding circuit court judge and upon consideration of funding and the number of child
support cases in the domestic relations division of the circuit court, including cases brought
pursuant to Title IV-D of the Social Security Act. Once the Administrative Director of Courts
approves the request, the presiding judge of the circuit court may appoint an attorney the
judge believes to be qualified to fill the position, subject to the approval of the Administrative
Director of Courts. The amount to be paid the referee and the manner of payment shall be determined
by the Administrative Director of Courts. (b) The presiding judge of the circuit court may
direct that the referee hear child support cases in the...
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6-11-3
Section 6-11-3 Future damages; requirements if damages greater than $150,000; attorney's fees;
periodic payments over period of years; specific findings; evidence of financial ability to
make payments; evidence of present value inadmissible. Where the damages assessed against
a defendant by the trier of fact include an award of future damages, the trial court shall
comply with the following in rendering its judgment in the case: (1) Judgment shall be entered
against the defendant for all past damages and punitive damages assessed against the defendant
by the trier of fact. (2) If the award of future damages assessed by the trier of fact is
$150,000 or less, the trial court shall enter judgment against the defendants for the amount
of such future damages. (3) If the award of future damages assessed by the trier of fact is
greater than $150,000, the trial court shall enter judgment as follows: a. Judgment shall
be entered against the defendant for $150,000 of such future damage. b. If,...
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12-15-106
Section 12-15-106 Juvenile court referees' qualifications and appointment; conduct of hearings
of cases by juvenile court referees; transmission of findings and recommendations for disposition
of juvenile court referees to juvenile court judges; provision of notice and written copies
of findings and recommendations of juvenile court referees to parties; rehearing of cases
by juvenile court judges; when findings and recommendations of juvenile court referees become
decree of the juvenile court. (a) Appointment of Referees. The Administrative Director of
Courts may authorize one or more referee positions in any judicial circuit on either a full-time
or a part-time basis upon submission of a written request by the presiding juvenile court
judge and upon consideration of funding and the juvenile and child-support caseload in the
circuit. Once the Administrative Director of Courts approves the request, the presiding judge
of the juvenile court may appoint an attorney the judge believes to...
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6-5-543
Section 6-5-543 Damages against health care provider to be itemized; future damages over $150,000
to be paid by periodic payments over period of years; judgment to specify payment terms; requirement
to post security or provide evidence of insurance; future damages not to be reduced to present
value; attorney's fees; termination of periodic payments; contempt of court upon continuing
pattern of failure to make payments; modification of judgment; legislative intent. (a) In
any action for injury or damages whether in contract or in tort against a health care provider
based on a breach of the standard of care the damages assessed by the trier of fact shall
be itemized as follows: (1) Past damages, (2) Future damages, (3) Punitive damages. The trier
of fact shall not reduce any future damages to present value. If the trial court determines
that any one or more of the above categories is not recoverable in the action, that category
or categories shall be omitted from the itemization. (b)...
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