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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13A-6-163
Section 13A-6-163 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Any violation of this article or any violation of Section 13A-12-111, 13A-12-112, 13A-12-113, 13A-12-121, or 13A-12-121.1, may only be prosecuted in circuit or district court. (b) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, this section supersedes any law or ordinance that provides for the prosecution of the offenses included in subsection (a) in municipal court. (Act 2018-506, §9.)...
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2-17-30
Section 2-17-30 Jurisdiction and prosecution of injunctive proceedings under chapter or regulations promulgated thereunder. The circuit courts of the several counties of this state are vested with jurisdiction specifically to enforce and to prevent and restrain violations of this chapter or any regulation promulgated under authority thereof by temporary restraining order or permanent injunction or otherwise. Petitions for injunctive relief as authorized hereunder shall be filed in the circuit court of the county of residence of the person who violates the provisions of this chapter. Any action commenced hereunder based upon facts furnished by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries or others having knowledge thereof may be brought in the name of the State of Alabama upon the relation of the Attorney General and with his approval, and such officer shall upon request be assisted by the district attorney or deputy district attorney of the judicial circuit in which injunctive...
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36-15-15
Section 36-15-15 Attorney General may advise or direct district attorney. The Attorney General shall give the district attorneys of the several circuits any opinion, instruction or advice necessary or proper to aid them in the proper discharge of their duties, either by circular or personal letter, and may direct any district attorney to aid and assist in the investigation or prosecution of any case in which the state is interested, in any other circuit than that of the district attorney so directed. Such district attorney shall have and exercise in such other circuit all the powers and authority imposed by law upon the district attorney of such other circuit, but this section shall not abridge any authority which may have been or which may be vested in the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, nor shall the Attorney General, or any assistant of the Attorney General, or other person at the instance or request of the Attorney General, be authorized to appear or in any way act in the name...
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37-2-113
Section 37-2-113 Orders of commission - Remedy for noncompliance. The Public Service Commission must notify the district attorney of the proper circuit and the Attorney General of the failure of any railroad company or person operating a railroad to comply with any order made by such commission for the erection of sitting or waiting rooms, within 60 days after the expiration of the period within which such sitting or waiting rooms are to be erected; and thereupon, it shall be the duty of the district attorney, under the direction of the Attorney General, to bring a civil action in the name of the State of Alabama, or take other appropriate steps in the circuit court, or before the judge of the circuit court to compel the erection of such sitting or waiting rooms. For the purpose of entertaining, hearing, and deciding such cases, the circuit court shall be always open, and the circuit judge may make all needful orders and issue all writs and process. If the person or corporation...
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40-10-165
Section 40-10-165 Payment by municipalities, etc. In case of any petition or application for the refund of any money paid as aforesaid, filed with any mayor and alderman or any other municipal or other board, circuit court, or other authority having the control or the administration or the supervision of the receipts or disbursement of any taxes collected under, or under color of, any law mentioned in Section 40-10-164, it shall, upon proper proof, pay or order paid all such money so erroneously paid, and the tax collector, custodian, disbursing officer, or agency under it must obey such order and also pay such costs as may in such petition or application or suit be awarded, adjudged, or decreed in favor of such person making such erroneous payment; but this section shall not apply to assessments where owners of property received special benefits or where taxes were due but irregularly assessed thereon. (Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, §333.)...
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45-20-80
Section 45-20-80 Jury strike system. Upon the trial by jury in the Circuit Courts of the Twenty-second Judicial Circuit of any person indicted for a misdemeanor, or a felony or upon appeals to the circuit courts from lower courts, the court shall require two lists of all the regular jurors impaneled for the week who are competent to try the defendant to be made, and the district attorney shall be required to strike from the list the name of one juror, and the defendant shall strike one, and they shall continue to strike off names alternately until only 12 jurors remain on the list, and these 12 jurors thus selected shall be the jury charged with the trial of the case. (Act 80-194, p. 270, §1.)...
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45-31-80.20
Section 45-31-80.20 Imposition of fees. (a) This section shall apply only in Geneva County. (b) In addition to any court cost and any court document service fee now imposed by law, and notwithstanding any other provision of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 to the contrary, including, but not limited to, Sections 96, 104, and 105, and pursuant to specific state constitutional authority relating to Geneva County, the following court cost and the following court document service fee are assessed and distributed as follows: (1) On each civil case and each criminal case, including traffic offense cases, but excluding small claims cases, filed in the Circuit Court of Geneva County, the District Court of Geneva County, and any municipal court in Geneva County, there is imposed a cost of thirty-five dollars ($35). The proceeds of the additional court cost shall be distributed to a special new county jail account in the Geneva County General Fund for the use of the county commission for the...
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45-40-81.05
Section 45-40-81.05 Drug cases. In addition to any court costs or fees now or hereafter authorized in Lawrence County, an additional court cost of twenty-five dollars ($25) shall be charged and collected in each drug case charged under Article 5, commencing with Section 13A-12-20, of Chapter 12 of Title 13A, by the clerks of the circuit, district, and municipal courts for the county. The additional amount collected by the clerk of the court shall be remitted monthly to the Lawrence County Commission to be used for the enforcement of drug laws in Lawrence County. (Act 2010-394, p. 643, §1.)...
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45-48-83
Section 45-48-83 Holding court in Guntersville Division. At anytime the Guntersville Courthouse in Marshall County is damaged, destroyed, or is undergoing repair, renovation, or enlargement so as to interfere with the sittings of the district and circuit courts therein, in the discretion of the judge presiding over the respective courts, such courts may sit, assemble, qualify juries, and carry on any and all business and proceedings at any appropriate place of assembly, after reasonable notice thereof, and, in such event, no objection, motion, or plea shall be well taken that any case, civil, criminal, or probate, is to be tried, is being tried, or has been tried, at such designated location. (Act 90-427, p. 590, § 1.)...
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