12-16-200
Section 12-16-200 Evidence which may be received by grand jury; examination, etc., of witnesses.
In the investigation of a charge for any indictable offense, the grand jury can receive no
other evidence than is given by witnesses before them or furnished by legal documentary evidence,
and any witness may be examined and compelled to testify as to any offense within his knowledge
without being specially interrogated as to any particular person, time or place. (Code 1852,
§553; Code 1867, §4103; Code 1876, §4776; Code 1886, §4350; Code 1896, §5036; Code 1907,
§7297; Code 1923, §8679; Code 1940, T. 30, §86.)...
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15-10-60
Section 15-10-60 Definition; procedure. A "bench warrant" is one issued by a judge
for the arrest of one accused of a crime by a grand jury. Every officer is bound to issue
it within his jurisdiction, and every person so arrested must be committed to jail until bail
is tendered. Any judicial officer or the sheriff of the county where the accusation was found
may receive the bail, fix the amount of the bond and approve the sureties, unless it is a
case that is bailable only before some particular officer. (Code 1907, §7862; Code 1923,
§5597; Code 1940, T. 15, §184.)...
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17-12-9
Section 17-12-9 Delivery of certificates to judge of probate; forwarding to Secretary of State.
The canvassing board must, as soon as they have ascertained the result of an election, make
on forms furnished by the Secretary of State certificates stating the exact number of votes
cast in the county by voting place for each person voted for and the office for which such
person was voted for, and file the certificates with the judge of probate who must immediately
forward such certificate to the Secretary of State. (Code 1876, §292; Code 1886, §389; Code
1896, §1646; Code 1907, §435; Code 1923, §525; Code 1949, T. 17, §209; Acts 1988, 1st
Ex. Sess., No. 88-908, p. 482, §1; §17-13-7; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, §56.)...

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17-16-54
Section 17-16-54 Contest of election of judge of circuit or district court - Procedure generally.
If the contest is of an election to the office of judge of the circuit court or of the district
court, the party contesting must file in the office of the judge of probate of the county
of the residence of the person declared elected, a statement in writing of the grounds of
contest, verified by affidavit, as prescribed in this article, and must give good and sufficient
security for the costs of the contest, to be approved by the judge of probate. On the filing
of the statement and the giving of the security, the judge of probate must endorse thereon
an order appointing a day for the trial of the contest, not less than 30 nor more than 50
days from the day of the reception of the certified statement and fixing the place of trial,
which must be at some place in the circuit or district in which the election was held, and
where a circuit or district court is required to be held, and must...
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26-2-26
Section 26-2-26 General conservator for county. The judge of probate may appoint a general
conservator for the county who must be appointed and act as a conservator when no other fit
person applies for appointment and qualifies. The term of office of such general conservator
shall continue during the term of the judge by whom he or she is appointed, unless he or she
is reappointed. If he or she is reappointed, his or her bond, if deemed sufficient, shall
remain as a continuing security, or he or she may be required to execute a new bond. (Code
1867, §2423, Code 1876, §2765; Code 1886, §2376; Code 1896, §2253; Code 1907, §4343;
Code 1923, §8100; Code 1940, T. 21, §7; Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-333(b).)...
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26-2-48
Section 26-2-48 Appointment of guardian for nonresident incapacitated person having property
within state - Procedure. The application for the appointment of a conservator for such person
must be in writing, must be verified by affidavit and must state the name, sex, age, and residence
of such person, the court by which he or she was declared incapacitated and the property requiring
the care of a conservator. On the filing of such application, the court must appoint a day
for the hearing thereof, notice of which must be given for three successive weeks by publication
in some newspaper published in the county or, if there is no such paper published in the county,
by publication in a paper published in an adjoining county, and a copy of such paper must
be mailed by the probate judge to such person at the post office nearest his or her residence.
The court must appoint a guardian ad litem to represent and defend for such person and it
shall be the duty of such guardian ad litem to put in...
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45-32-80.20
Section 45-32-80.20 Collection and disposition of funds. (a) All solicitor's and district attorney's
fees hereafter taxed as cost and collected in all criminal cases in all courts in the Seventeenth
Judicial Circuit shall be paid by the clerk of the court collecting such fees into a fund
to be designated as the Solicitor's and District Attorney's Fund, and shall be kept, used,
and expended in the manner hereinafter provided. Such payments shall be made to such fund
by the clerk of the court by the 10th day of each month following the collection. (b)(1) The
District Attorney and any Circuit Judge of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit may requisition
expenditures from the Solicitor's and District Attorney's Fund for the payment of the following
items: a. Office supplies, equipment, furniture, postage and telephone expenses, and clerical
or bailiff expenses. b. Necessary expenses relative to obtaining evidence in any criminal
or civil case, whether pending or under investigation. c. Film,...
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6-6-522
Section 6-6-522 Trustee - Appointment. If the allegations of the complaint are admitted, either
expressly or by failure to answer thereto, or it is established by proof that the allegations
of the complaint are true and that such person is wasting his estate, or is for the cause
alleged unfit for its management, so that such person will probably be reduced to want, the
circuit court judge must deprive him of all further control over it and provide for its safekeeping
by the appointment of a trustee, who shall give bond in double the value of the estate committed
to him, to be approved by the register or clerk. (Code 1867, §2400; Code 1876, §2816; Code
1886, §2503; Code 1896, §837; Code 1907, §4612; Code 1923, §8556; Code 1940, T. 7, §1065.)...

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6-6-620
Section 6-6-620 Appointment - Power of circuit court judge, register, or clerk. Receivers may
be appointed by the circuit court judge and by the register or clerk in the absence of the
judge, upon application in writing. When the application is made to the register or clerk,
reasonable notice of the time of such application and the person to whom it will be submitted
must be given, or a good reason shown to the register or clerk for the failure to give the
same. (Code 1852, §2986; Code 1867, §3441; Code 1876, §3881; Code 1886, §3534; Code 1896,
§799; Code 1907, §5726; Code 1923, §10113; Code 1940, T. 7, §1156.)...
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12-13-18
Section 12-13-18 Failure of clerk, etc., to deliver books, papers, money, etc., to successor
of probate judge. Any clerk or person in the office of the probate judge who obtains possession
of the books, papers, money or property belonging or appertaining to such office pending a
vacancy therein and who fails or refuses on demand to deliver such books, papers, money or
property to the lawfully qualified successor of the probate judge must, on conviction, be
fined not less than $200.00. (Code 1896, §5159; Code 1907, §7460; Code 1923, §5052; Code
1940, T. 13, §303.)...
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