15-21-21
Section 15-21-21 When party to be discharged or remanded. Upon a hearing on a writ of habeas corpus, if no legal cause for the imprisonment or restraint of a party is shown, he must be discharged; but, if it appears that he is held or detained in custody by virtue of process issued by a court or judge of the United States in a case of which such court or judge has exclusive jurisdiction or by virtue of any legal engagement or enlistment in the army or navy of the United States or, being subject to the rules and articles of war is confined by anyone legally acting by authority thereof, or is in custody for any public offense committed in any other state or territory for which, by the Constitution and laws of the United States, he should be delivered up to the authority of such state or territory or that he is otherwise legally detained, he must be remanded. (Code 1852, §730; Code 1867, §4281; Code 1876, §4957; Code 1886, §4781; Code 1896, §4834; Code 1907, §7029; Code 1923,...
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26-2-43
Section 26-2-43 Procedure generally - Summoning, etc., of jurors, witnesses and person alleged to be incapacitated. The judge of probate must issue a writ directed to the sheriff commanding him or her to summon six disinterested persons of the neighborhood for the trial thereof and also issue subpoenas for witnesses, as the parties may require, returnable to the time of trial. The probate judge must also issue a writ directed to the sheriff to take the person alleged to be incapacitated and, if consistent with his or her health or safety, have him or her present at the place of the trial. (Code 1852, §2751; Code 1867, §3190; Code 1876, §2758; Code 1886, §3393; Code 1896, §2258; Code 1907, §4348; Code 1923, §8106; Code 1940, T. 21, §12; Acts 1945, No. 468, p. 704; Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-333(b).)...
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43-2-604
Section 43-2-604 Award - Force and effect; execution. If such award, or any part thereof, is for the payment of money, it shall, when approved and entered of record, have the force and effect of a judgment at law in favor of the person to whom the money may be awarded; and execution may issue thereon as in other cases. (Code 1867, §2173; Code 1876, §2545; Code 1886, §2187; Code 1896, §255; Code 1907, §2706; Code 1923, §5944; Code 1940, T. 61, §346.)...
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13A-12-71
Section 13A-12-71 Movement of vehicle need not be shown. In order to condemn and confiscate any of the above mentioned conveyances or vehicles, it shall not be necessary for the state or prosecuting authority to show any actual movement of said conveyance or vehicles while loaded with, or in which there is contained or stored, any of said prohibited lottery paraphernalia, but the presence thereof in any conveyance or vehicle which is in the use of, control or custody of any such person as described in Section 13A-12-70 shall be sufficient cause of forfeiture of such conveyance or vehicle. (Acts 1951, No. 798, p. 1395; Code 1975, §13-7-112.)...
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32-15-4
Section 32-15-4 Obtaining possession by trick, false representation, etc. Whoever, with the intent to deprive or defraud the owner of any motor vehicle, or the person in lawful possession thereof, out of the temporary use, benefit, or enjoyment of such motor vehicle, shall obtain the custody of such motor vehicle from the owner thereof, or from such owner's agent, or from any person in lawful possession thereof by some trick or fraudulent or false representation, or any false token or writing, or false personation of another, shall, upon conviction, be deemed guilty of a Class C felony and shall be punished with imprisonment in a state penitentiary for not more than 10 years nor less than one year and one day, or shall be fined not more than $5,000.00 or shall be both fined and imprisoned. (Acts 1927, No. 456, p. 507; Code 1940, T. 36, §99; Acts 1983, No. 83-564, p. 865, §1.)...
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37-2-89
Section 37-2-89 Railroad fences; liability for injury to stock. (a) Whenever the Public Service Commission deems it necessary that any railroad in this state, or any portion thereof, shall be fenced, it shall notify the person or corporation operating such railroad of their conclusion. (b) Upon failure, after a reasonable notice, to fence such railroad or the portion thereof designated, the person or corporation operating such railroad shall be liable in damages for the value of any stock killed or injured upon the portion of the line so designated to be fenced, whether with or without negligence; but if the fence is erected in conformity to the notice, no liability shall attach for stock killed or injured upon the portion of the line so fenced, unless the killing or injury was committed willfully. (Code 1886, §1134; Code 1896, §3495; Code 1907, §§5653, 5654; Code 1923, §§9635, 9636; Code 1940, T. 48, §§183, 184.)...
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8-19A-4
Section 8-19A-4 Exemptions. The provisions of this chapter do not apply to: (1) A person engaging in commercial telephone solicitation where the solicitation is an isolated transaction and not done in the course of a pattern of repeated transactions of like nature. (2) A person making calls for religious, charitable, political, educational, or other noncommercial purposes or a person soliciting for a nonprofit corporation if that corporation is properly registered with the Secretary of State and is included within the exemption of the Alabama Revenue Code or Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or rural electric cooperatives formed under Chapter 6 of Title 37 of the Code of Alabama or affiliates or subsidiaries thereof. (3) A person soliciting: a. Without the intent to complete or obtain provisional acceptance of a sale during the telephone solicitation. b. Who does not make the major sales presentation during the telephone solicitation. c. Without the intent to complete, and...
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13A-7-60
Section 13A-7-60 Unlawfully taking possession of or going back into possession of real estate after dispossession under legal process. Any person having no title or bona fide claim of title thereto or right of possession, who enters upon any land, and on demand of the owner or person entitled to the possession thereof, refuses to surrender such possession, or any person or his privy, who, having been dispossessed of any real estate by an officer under legal process from any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter; or any person or his privy, who voluntarily surrenders possession of the lands as a result of a judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction and goes back into the possession of such real estate by force or otherwise; or who, having regained possession of such real estate, holds the same by force or threats without having been restored to the possession of such real estate by an order of a court of competent jurisdiction, shall, on conviction, be fined not less than...
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15-11-3
Section 15-11-3 Adjournment; commitment of defendant to jail or bail. When a defendant is brought before a district court under a warrant of arrest for preliminary examination, the court may adjourn the examination from time to time, as may be necessary, not exceeding 10 days at one time, without the consent of the defendant, and to the same or a different place in the county. In such case, if the defendant is charged with a capital offense, he must be committed to jail in the meantime; but if the offense is not capital, he may give bail in such sum as the court directs for his appearance for such further examination or, for the want thereof, must be committed. On the day to which the examination was adjourned, the defendant may be brought before the court by verbal order to the officer who had charge of him or by order in writing to a different person if the custody has been changed. (Code 1852, §454; Code 1867, §4003; Code 1876, §4673; Code 1886, §4280; Code 1896, §5229; Code...
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26-8-50
Section 26-8-50 Sale of property to effect removal thereof from state - Proceedings under application; appointment, powers, etc., of commissioner for conduct of sale. The court, in the order of sale, must appoint a suitable person commissioner to make the sale and, except as otherwise provided in this article, the authority and duty of such commissioner is the same as that of a conservator authorized to sell property of a minor or ward for reinvestment. If the commissioner so appointed fails to act or to complete the sale, another may be appointed at any time by an order of the court. (Code 1896, §2384; Code 1907, §4474; Code 1923, §8247; Code 1940, T. 21, §119; Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-333(b).)...
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