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12-15-310
Section 12-15-310 Conduct of adjudicatory hearings. (a) An adjudicatory hearing is a hearing
at which evidence is presented for a juvenile court to determine if a child is dependent.
At the commencement of the hearing, if the parties are not represented by counsel, they shall
be informed of the specific allegations in the petition. The parties shall be permitted to
admit or deny the allegations prior to the taking of testimony. (b) If the allegations are
denied by the parties or if they fail to respond, the juvenile court shall proceed to hear
evidence on the petition. The juvenile court shall record its findings on whether the child
is dependent. If the juvenile court finds that the allegations in the petition have not been
proven by clear and convincing evidence, the juvenile court shall dismiss the petition. (c)
A statement made by a child under the age of 12 describing any act of child abuse committed
against the child, if it is not otherwise admissible by statute or court rule, is...
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26-2A-115
Section 26-2A-115 Hearing; orders. (a) In ruling on the petition, the court shall conduct a
hearing to determine whether the ward has sufficient capacity to make a knowing and intelligent
visitation decision based on evidence presented. (b) If the court determines that the ward
has sufficient capacity to make a knowing and intelligent visitation decision and the ward
expresses a desire for visitation with the petitioner, the court shall order visitation. (c)
If the court determines that the ward has sufficient capacity to make a knowing and intelligent
visitation decision, but does not desire visitation with the petitioner, the court shall not
order visitation. (d) If the court determines that the ward does not have capacity to make
a knowing and intelligent visitation decision, the court shall determine whether to order
visitation based on the best interest of the ward as determined by the evidence presented
to the court. (e) The court shall order the petitioner to pay the court costs...
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22-52-15
Section 22-52-15 Appeals. An appeal from an order of the probate court granting a petition
seeking to commit a respondent to the custody of the department or designated mental health
facility as the court may order lies to the circuit court for trial de novo unless the probate
judge who granted the petition was learned in the law, in which case the appeal lies to the
Alabama Court of Civil Appeals on the record. Notice of appeal shall be given in writing to
the probate judge within five days after the respondent has received actual notice of the
granting of the petition and shall be accompanied by security for costs, to be approved by
the probate judge, unless the probate judge finds that the respondent is indigent, in which
case no security for costs shall be required. Upon the filing of a notice of appeal, the probate
judge shall determine and enter an order setting forth the limitations to be placed upon the
liberty of the respondent pending the appeal. Upon the filing of a notice...
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12-15-212
Section 12-15-212 Conduct of delinquency and child in need of supervision hearings. (a) If
the allegations are denied, the juvenile court shall proceed to hear evidence on the petition.
If the juvenile court finds on proof beyond a reasonable doubt, based upon competent, material,
and relevant evidence, that the child committed the acts by reason of which the child is alleged
to be delinquent or in need of supervision, the juvenile court shall record its findings and
proceed to determine whether the child is in need of care or rehabilitation. If the juvenile
court finds that the allegations in the petition have not been established, the juvenile court
shall dismiss the petition and order the child discharged from any detention or temporary
care, theretofore ordered in the proceedings. (b) If the child admits to the allegations contained
in the petition, the juvenile court shall record its findings and proceed to determine whether
the child is in need of care or rehabilitation. (c) When...
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38-1-3
Section 38-1-3 Legal representative for handling public assistance payments of incompetents.
If any otherwise qualified applicant for or recipient of public assistance appears to be incapable,
physically or mentally, or both, of managing his public assistance payments, and has no legal
guardian, he, his spouse, father, mother, child, brother or sister, with the consent of the
Department of Human Resources, or the Department of Human Resources may petition the probate
judge for the appointment of a legal representative to handle his public assistance payments
only. The petition shall be accompanied by a certificate in writing of a physician which certificate
shall state that the physician upon examination believes the applicant or recipient to be
physically or mentally, or both, incapable of managing his public assistance payments. The
probate judge shall conduct a hearing for the purpose of appointing a competent person as
legal representative after notice of at least 10 days in...
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45-37A-100.07
Section 45-37A-100.07 Petition for judicial review. The circuit court hearing a petition for
judicial review shall utilize the procedures applicable to proceedings in the Jefferson County
District Court with all of the following qualifications: (1) The proceedings shall retain
their civil nature with the circuit court applying the preponderance of the evidence standard.
(2) If the person is adjudicated by the circuit court to be responsible for payment of the
fine, circuit court costs shall be owed by the person adjudicated responsible, with 100 percent
of those court costs collected to be retained by the circuit court, which costs shall be calculated
in the same manner as court costs for criminal appeals from the Jefferson County District
Court, provided that, in the event the circuit court finds the person petitioning for judicial
review to not be responsible, any fine or fee paid, related to that citation, shall be refunded
by the city. (3) Regardless of the civil nature of the...
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45-37A-42.07
Section 45-37A-42.07 Petition for judicial review. The circuit court hearing a petition for
judicial review shall utilize the procedures applicable to proceedings in the Jefferson County
District Court with the following qualifications: (1) The proceedings shall retain their civil
nature with the circuit court applying the preponderance of the evidence standard. (2) If
the person is adjudicated by the circuit court to be responsible for payment of the fine,
circuit court costs shall be owed by the person adjudicated responsible, with 100 percent
of those court costs collected to be retained by the circuit court, which costs shall be calculated
in the same manner as court costs for criminal appeals from the Jefferson County District
Court, provided that, in the event the circuit court finds the person petitioning for judicial
review to not be responsible, any fine or fee paid, related to that citation, shall be refunded
by the city. (3) Regardless of the civil nature of the proceedings,...
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45-35-232.30
Section 45-35-232.30 Revocation of release - Probable cause of felony or misdemeanor. (a) A
person who has been conditionally released pursuant to this subpart shall be subject to revocation
of release if there is probable cause to believe he or she has committed a felony or misdemeanor
while released. b) A proceeding for revocation of release pursuant to this section, shall
be initiated by any person responsible for administering this subpart giving notice to the
district attorney. When the district attorney receives a notice, a warrant for the arrest
of a person who is charged with violating the conditions of release pursuant to this section
shall be issued by any officer authorized to issue warrants on the affidavit of the district
attorney, any assistant district attorney, or any person responsible for administering this
subpart. The person arrested under a warrant pursuant to this section shall be brought before
a judicial officer in the county. An order of revocation shall not be...
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26-2B-207
Section 26-2B-207 Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct. (a)If at any time a court of
this state determines that it acquired jurisdiction to appoint a guardian or issue a protective
order because of unjustifiable conduct, the court may: (1) decline to exercise jurisdiction;
(2) exercise jurisdiction for the limited purpose of fashioning an appropriate remedy to ensure
the health, safety, and welfare of the respondent or the protection of the respondent's property
or prevent a repetition of the unjustifiable conduct, including staying the proceeding until
a petition for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a protective order is filed in
a court of another state having jurisdiction; or (3) continue to exercise jurisdiction after
considering: (A) the extent to which the respondent and all persons required to be notified
of the proceedings have acquiesced in the exercise of the court's jurisdiction; (B) whether
it is a more appropriate forum than the court of any other state...
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15-23-60
Section 15-23-60 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) ACCUSED. A person who has been arrested for committing a criminal offense and
who is held for an initial appearance or other proceeding before trial. (2) APPELLATE PROCEEDING.
An oral argument held in open court before the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, the Supreme
Court of Alabama, a federal court of appeals, or the United States Supreme Court. (3) ARREST.
The actual custodial restraint of a person or his or her submission to custody. (4) COMMUNITY
STATUS. Extension of the limits of the places of confinement of a prisoner through work release,
supervised intensive restitution (SIR), and initial consideration of pre-discretionary leave,
passes, and furloughs. (5) COURT. All state courts including juvenile courts. (6) CRIME VICTIM
ADVOCATE. A person who is employed or authorized by a public entity or a private entity that
receives public funding primarily to provide...
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